Chronic Pain Services

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 may include doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, social workers and other health care professionals that specialize in pain management. Services vary based on facility, area of the province and level of care.   

We are here to support you in your pain management journey. We will work with you and your primary care provider to arm you with tools and strategies to help manage your pain and improve your quality of life.   

Some of the strategies they may recommend include:   

  • Education on self-management and understanding pain   
  • Medication   
  • Psychological support   
  • Exercise and physical therapy   
  • Nutritional counseling   
  • Relaxation strategies   
  • Nerve blocks   
  • Ergonomic strategies   
  • Strategies for improving sleep, physical fitness, energy/fatigue, nutrition, and mental health   
  • Connecting to social and community services   

Accessing this Clinic, Program or Service

Chronic Pain Services are available at the following NSH locations:

thu Oct 1 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
fri Oct 2 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
sat Oct 3 Closed
sun Oct 4 Closed
mon Oct 5 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
tue Oct 6 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
wed Oct 7 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: 902-473-4130
Fax: 902-473-4126

thu Oct 1 Closed
fri Oct 2 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
sat Oct 3 Closed
sun Oct 4 Closed
mon Oct 5 Closed
tue Oct 6 Closed
wed Oct 7 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

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

Contact:

Tel: 902-792-2271
Fax: 902-473-4126

thu Oct 1 Closed
fri Oct 2 Closed
sat Oct 3 Closed
sun Oct 4 Closed
mon Oct 5 Closed
tue Oct 6 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
wed Oct 7 Closed

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

Contact:

Tel: 1-800-270-4776 ext. 3312

*This clinic is only available when there is an active/established access to an anesthesiologist

thu Oct 1 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
fri Oct 2 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
sat Oct 3 Closed
sun Oct 4 Closed
mon Oct 5 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
tue Oct 6 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
wed Oct 7 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

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

Contact:

Tel: 902-794-8894

thu Oct 1 Closed
fri Oct 2 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
sat Oct 3 Closed
sun Oct 4 Closed
mon Oct 5 Closed
tue Oct 6 Closed
wed Oct 7 Closed

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

Contact:

Tel: 1-800-270-4776 ext. 3312

*This clinic is only available when there is an active/established access to an anesthesiologist

thu Oct 1 Closed
fri Oct 2 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
sat Oct 3 Closed
sun Oct 4 Closed
mon Oct 5 Closed
tue Oct 6 Closed
wed Oct 7 Closed

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

Contact:

Tel: 1-800-270-4776 ext. 3312

*This clinic is only available when there is an active/established access to an anesthesiologist

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

Contact:

Tel: 1-800-270-4776 ext. 3312

thu Oct 1 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
fri Oct 2 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
sat Oct 3 Closed
sun Oct 4 Closed
mon Oct 5 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
tue Oct 6 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
wed Oct 7 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Persistent Pain Program 

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

We are currently offering self-management groups and are accepting referrals from physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, allied health professionals, and self-referrals. Please contact the clinic for more information.
 

Contact

Phone: 902-749-1460

thu Oct 1 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
fri Oct 2 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
sat Oct 3 Closed
sun Oct 4 Closed
mon Oct 5 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
tue Oct 6 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
wed Oct 7 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Persistent Pain Program

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

We are currently offering self-management groups and are accepting referrals from physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, allied health professionals, and self-referrals. Please contact the clinic for more information.
 

Contact:

Tel: 902-538-7102
Fax: 902-538-7996

thu Oct 1 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
fri Oct 2 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
sat Oct 3 Closed
sun Oct 4 Closed
mon Oct 5 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
tue Oct 6 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
wed Oct 7 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Persistent Pain Program

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

We are currently offering self-management groups and are accepting referrals from physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, allied health professionals, and self-referrals. Please contact the clinic for more information.

 

Contact:

(902) 543-4923

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