Health and Social Services
Health Services
This branch is responsible for a variety of health care, disease prevention and treatment services which assist eligible Yukon residents in attaining maximum individual independence within their community.
Health Services operates health facilities throughout the Yukon, with the exception of Dawson City, Watson Lake, and Whitehorse Hospitals which are managed by the Yukon Hospital Corporation.
Community Health Centres provide a wide range of health and medical services, delivered chiefly by community health nurses.
Health Services also provides vital statistics, communicable disease control, health promotion, dental health, environmental health, hearing services and mental health services.
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