Baie-Comeau, June 11 th , 2020 - As part of the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, on June 15th, the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de la Côte‑Nord, as well as partners working with seniors in the region, want to raise awareness among the population on the importance of reporting any situation of abuse or intimidation. Press release
Baie-Comeau, July 6 th , 2020 - The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de la Côte‑Nord is working hard to attract new talents and to keep them in the region. There have been 557 hires made since March 15th, while we usually hire around 600 people per year. Press release
Baie-Comeau, July 29th, 2020 – In the past few months, the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de la Côte-Nord multiplied the number of hirings by recruiting 627 people in less than five months. Last year, the establishment hired 888 people in 12 months. Press release
Baie-Comeau, April 9th, 2020 - The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de la Côte‑Nord announces the opening of designated evaluation clinics (DEC). Their mandate is to carry out the medical evaluation of anyone with flu-like, gastroenteritis or COVID-19 symptoms who wants a first-line medical consultation. Users with COVID-19 are also referred to these clinics for any non-urgent health care need. Press release
Blanc-Sablon, March 26th, 2020 - The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de la Côte-Nord wishes to inform the population that COVID-19 designated clinics are now open in the Lower North Shore facilities in Blanc-Sablon, Kegaska, La Romaine, Chevery, Harrington Harbour, Tête-à-la-Baleine, La Tabatière, St. Augustine and St. Paul's River. Press release
Baie-Comeau, March 25th, 2020 - The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de la Côte-Nord received confirmation of a second case of COVID-19. The epidemiological survey is in progress, in order to communicate with those who are most likely to have contracted the disease after contact with the infected person. We wish to remind you that the risk of transmission in our region remains low. Press release
Blanc-Sablon, April 2 nd , 2020 - After discussions, the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de la Côte-Nord, the Côte-Nord du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent municipality and the local municipal committee of Kegaska, the Sûreté du Québec and the ministère des Transports du Québec want to announce the implementation of a health protection and awareness measure to the west of Kegaska on the Lower North Shore. Press release
Baie-Comeau, March 19th, 2020 - The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de la Côte-Nord wants to inform the population of the opening of two COVID-19 testing centres, located at the Aréna Guy Charbonneau in Sept-Îles and at the Centre Henry-Leonard in Baie-Comeau. Press release
As part of the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day held on June 15th, 2019, the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de la Côte‑Nord as well as partners working with seniors in the region want to raise awareness among the population on the importance of reporting any situation of abuse or intimidation. Press release
In a press conference, the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de la Côte‑Nord took stock of the ongoing projects following the Labour shortage summit held on April 4th, 2018, which brought together some 170 people in Sept-Îles. During the event, union representatives, managers, administrators and employees discussed about solutions to implement in order to counter the labour shortage affecting the establishment. Press release
