New Brunswick Doctor Shortage

• N.B. creates ‘strings attached’ scholarship to address doctor shortage

  Through the fund, New Brunswick residents enrolled in an accredited Canadian program leading to a doctor of medicine degree will be eligible for a scholarship.

  Health

  Apr 26, 2023
  
• Volunteers create online recruitment campaign to attract doctors to Sackville, N.B.

  A project team has been developed in conjunction with community members to recruit health-care personnel to Sackville, N.B.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2022
  
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• Ngola case ‘definitely bad PR’ for immigration, doctor recruitment in New Brunswick

  Moncef Lakouas of the New Brunswick Multicultural Council says he was 'shocked' by the racism faced by Dr. Jean-Robert Ngola after he was accused of starting a COVID-19 outbreak.

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2022
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• Thousands of patients left with no family physician after 4 Campbellton doctors resign

  In addition to their work as family doctors, all four practitioners also worked at the Campbellton hospital.

  Health

  Sep 20, 2020
• NB Medical Society says province needs to plan ahead for better physician recruitment

  Fredericton and the Upper River Valley region have the highest number of doctor and specialist vacancies in the province, according to the New Brunswick Department of Health's permanent position vacancy list.

  Health

  Mar 10, 2017