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Get Reel - AD Competition

Develop a thirty-second TV ad with a real person, telling their real life story of how tobacco has impacted their life.

A Message to all Yukoners regarding Immunizations

A message from Yukon's Chief Medical Officer of Health to Yukoners regarding the importance of ensuring your immunizations are up to date during the Arctic Winter Games

YouTube: http://youtu.be/UBRekFQNBKg

Government of Canada Funds Yukon HPV Awareness Project

The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today announced a community-based project to raise awareness of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection among young women, their partners and families.

What Adults Need to Know — Skills for Relating to Youth in the 21st Century

With media, Internet, peers, texting, and a fast-paced, changing world impacting our youth, many parents and adults struggle to connect and relate to today’s youth. Check out the lecture series for parents and anyone in contact with children and youth

2011 Fall Flu Clinic Schedule

2011 Fall Clinics start on October 24th.

A new support option for breastfeeding women at Whitehorse Health Centre

A certified lactation consultation will be available every Wednesday.

Thinking about quitting smoking? We can help you get started. QuitPath.

You are invited to come to a Getting Started session.

Immunization Catch-Up in Yukon Schools this September

Nurses will be in Yukon schools starting in September to offer catch-up immunizations to students from grades 6 to 12

Are you leaving the Territory for School?

Make sure you're covered - fill out a Temporary Absence Form for your Yukon Health Insurance

BEDBUGS

The Yukon's Chief Medical Officer of Health has stated that while bedbugs are a nuisance, they are not a danger to public health in Yukon. Read more on what they are, how to avoid them and how to get rid of them.

Our Health, Our Future

What does a healthy weight mean to you? Tell us.

Yukon to participate in Saskatchewan MS clinical trials

The Yukon government will participate with Saskatchewan in clinical trials for Liberation Therapy, if and when, scientific evidence is strong enough to support a clinical trial.

Organ Donation

Give Someone a Second Chance at Life

Yukoners encouraged to get vaccinated against pertussis

Update your pertussis, or whooping cough, vaccination if you plan on travelling this year

Quit Path

If you want to stop smoking or take steps towards becoming smoke-free. We have some smoking cessation program information available.