There is a temporary telephone outage at Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital. Outside calls cannot be received at this time. Nova Scotia Health is aware of the outage and is working to correct the problem.
At times it is hard to remember what we did before COVID-19 became a noun, adverb and acronym, seemingly overnight. The impact on people’s lives is immeasurable. Here is one person’s story about the time before COVID-19 hit Nova Scotia, and how he was able to adjust with the use of his phone and clinical care and support.
The expansion of hemodialysis is part of health care redevelopment projects across the province, including Cape Breton, South Shore, the QEII Health Sciences Centre and Dartmouth General Hospital.
In 2017 Nova Scotia Health joined the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) with the aim to identify areas for improvement in surgical care.
Tucked away in the far left-hand corner of the province, health promoters chip away every day, trying to make the communities of Eastern Nova Scotia (Cape Breton, Antigonish and Guysborough areas) healthier. Although it’s not an easy task, the mental health and addictions health promotion team supports the overall health and mental wellness of our communities.