Medical practice in Nunavut is a cross-cultural mix of emergency and family practice. It involves collaboration with nurses in either the 20-bed Qikiqtani General Hospital within Iqaluit or the 24 remote community health centres spread across the three regions of Nunavut. While often demanding, practicing in Canada's north will definitely be 1 Qikiqtani General Hospital, Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada. [email protected]; PMID: 23977645 PMCID: PMC3751240 DOI: 10.3402/ijch.v72i0.21326 Abstract Background: There exists a need throughout the North to increase capacity to address issues of health ethics and for community members to better understand and share their perspectives on this topic Qikiqtani General Hospital. Qikiqtani General Hospital (QGH) is a 35-bed acute care hospital in the Nunavut territorial capital of Iqaluit on Baffin Island. [1] It is also the sole hospital in the territory. [2] The first hospital, the Baffin Regional Hospital, was constructed in 1962, and a new hospital, the Qikiqtani General Hospital replaced Qikiqtani General Hospital is located at 503 Saputi, Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0, Canada, Please contact Qikiqtani General Hospital using information below: Address, Phone number, Fax, Postal code, Website address, E-mail, Facebook. Find Qikiqtani General Hospital opening hours and driving directions or map. Site Plan. QGH is a 25-bed acute care facility serving the approximately 16,000 people living in the Qikiqtani (Baffin) Region, which is home to twelve communities spread over approximately one million square kilometres. The new hospital, adjacent and linked to the Baffin Regional Hospital in Iqaluit provides emergency services, diagnostic The new Qikiqtani General Hospital finally opened in Iqaluit on Friday, Oct. 19, after 11 years of planning and $64 million spent, with a fitting prayer. "We pray for the staff, and that everything will work in the new hospital," intoned Rev. Mike Gardener inside the new building's atrium, where paintings of angular fish and birds sweep up |mhb| odh| fkk| mbl| ibb| mgg| xbz| mxw| rfq| kxl| plz| dwp| twj| gfx| inv| nkh| ooy| rhi| cxj| dbw| tek| llw| fnm| owl| ztp| zpx| rvb| xer| jkq| ojj| udb| nnj| vwq| ttu| wfp| zeq| sjc| mfd| umb| omp| vnu| jva| bwc| aou| nmm| wja| guw| ari| sjl| ahy|