Eastern Health is the largest integrated health
organization in Newfoundland and Labrador, serving
a regional population of more than 290,000. The organization
also offers unique provincial programs and services.
We employ over 12,000 health care and support services
professionals. Formed on April 1, 2005 from the merger
of seven health care boards, Eastern Health offers
the full continuum of health care services. The new
health region extends from the St. John’s region
west to Port Blandford and includes all communities
on the Avalon, Burin and Bonavista Peninsulas. There
are more than 80 hospitals, health care centres,
long-term care facilities and community care sites.
