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Grenfell House
Museum "...Grenfell first came to Newfoundland in 1892 as a part of the National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen
who came to investigate the living conditions associated with the Labrador fishery. The appalling
levels of poverty endured by the fishermen and local population shocked him. The next year, he
decided to return with a team of two doctors and two nurses. It was the beginning of Grenfell's
lifetime of service to the people Newfoundland and Labrador. With the assistance of the
Newfoundland government, he established the first hospital on the Labrador Coast at Battle
Harbour..."
Grenfell Regional Health Services
"(GRHS) provides health care to Northern Newfoundland and Southern Labrador. It's headquarters is in
St. Anthony, Newfoundland.
To provide health care to the residents of the area, the organization operates..."
Battle
Harbour
"...Once the site of a thriving saltfish, salmon and seal processing complex, Battle Harbour was
the economic and social centre of the entire coast, known to one and all as the unofficial "capital"
of Labrador."
Labrador Straits
"FOR 9,000 YEARS, since the retreat of the last glacial icefields, people have journeyed to
Labrador..."
Med Quest
is a career-oriented program, specially designed for students from grades 10-12 in Newfoundland
and Labrador.
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