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From a release<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n HALIFAX:<\/strong> Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston and Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai met July 26, to sign a letter of intent on working together to improve healthcare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “We are committed to investing in new ways to get more healthcare, faster to Nova Scotians across the province,” said Premier Houston. <\/p>\n\n\n\n “I look forward to working with our partners in Yukon as we combine our efforts, share our knowledge and ensure everyone has access to the care they deserve.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”34″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”31″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Areas for collaboration include: “I was pleased to meet with Premier Houston and look forward to learning more about the innovative steps Nova Scotia has taken to combat pressures felt in the health sector.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”126″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”7″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n The letter of intent is for two years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
— recruiting and licensing of internationally trained healthcare professionals
— improving labour mobility within Canada
— enhancing education and training opportunities for healthcare professionals.
“Taking action on health human resources is a priority for our government. and I look forward to advancing this government-to-government collaboration,” said Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai. <\/p>\n\n\n\n