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Starting Saturday, December 14, 2024, the entrance to the QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department has changed to 1840 Bell Road. Learn more.

 

Please plan for extra travel time when coming to the QEII Halifax Infirmary. As of February 18, the easternmost, northbound lane of Robie Street will be closed for the duration of the Halifax Infirmary Expansion Project, leaving two lanes open. Expect potential delays and consider alternative routes when possible.

Chronic Pain

Chronic pain services at Nova Scotia Health play a pivotal role in enhancing patients' quality of life. These services typically encompass a multidisciplinary approach, integrating pain management specialists, physical therapists, and psychologists. Tailored treatment plans may include medication, physiotherapy, and psychological support to address both the physical and emotional aspects of persistent pain.

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Accessible and comprehensive chronic pain services not only alleviate suffering but also empower individuals to manage their conditions effectively. Collaboration among healthcare professionals ensures a holistic approach, fostering a patient-centric model that strives to minimize the impact of chronic pain on daily functioning and overall well-being.

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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.   

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