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New Glasgow Community Health Centre

This location, located across the street from the Aberdeen Hospital provides a variety of health services

Clinics, Programs and Services

Chronic Pain Self-Management Program

Offered at 9 locations

Nova Scotia Health offers chronic pain self-management in-person and virtual services and at clinics in locations around the province.


Some of the pain management strategies discussed in our program may...

Cape Breton Regional Hospital

The pain self-management program is normally held at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, however due to the pandemic we are currently holding the program virtually.

Contact:
Ph: 902-567-8183 option 5

This is a 6 week program held twice per week on Monday’s and Wednesday’s from 1:15 to 2:45. It is an interdisciplinary group program where patients learn non-medical ways of managing pain:

  •     Week 1: Impact of Pain on Body & Mind
  •     Week 2: Tension Reduction
  •     Week 3: Energy Conservation
  •     Week 4: Pain & Cognition
  •     Week 5: Activities of Daily living & Goal setting
  •     Week 6: Moving Forward Skillfully

Chronic Pain Services

Offered at 10 locations

Chronic pain services helps individuals manage pain and improve their health, function and well-being. The chronic pain teams provides assessments, treatments and education for people with chronic pain.   

The teams...

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Cape Breton Regional Hospital

thu May 9 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
fri May 10 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
sat May 11 Closed
sun May 12 Closed
mon May 13 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
tue May 14 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
wed May 15 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

A referral from your primary care provider (doctor or Nurse Practitioner) is required to be seen in one of our clinics.   

Contact:

Tel: 902-567-8183
Fax: 902-567-8188

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