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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.

Home Dialysis Unit

The Home Dialysis Unit provides home dialysis training and management to individuals that wish to maintain their independence by performing their own dialysis (peritoneal or hemodialysis) at home.

Accessing this Clinic, Program or Service

sat Feb 22 Unavailable
sun Feb 23 Unavailable
mon Feb 24 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
tue Feb 25 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
wed Feb 26 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
thu Feb 27 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
fri Feb 28 7:30 am - 3:30 pm

A referral is required through the Renal Programs in Halifax, Yarmouth and Sydney.

Contact

Tel: 902-567-8067

sat Feb 22 Unavailable
sun Feb 23 Unavailable
mon Feb 24 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
tue Feb 25 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
wed Feb 26 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
thu Feb 27 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
fri Feb 28 7:30 am - 3:30 pm

A referral is required through the Renal Programs in Halifax, Yarmouth and Sydney.

Contact

Victoria General Site (Central/Northern Zones)
Tel: 902-473-2154

sat Feb 22 Unavailable
sun Feb 23 Unavailable
mon Feb 24 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
tue Feb 25 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
wed Feb 26 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
thu Feb 27 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
fri Feb 28 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

A referral is required through the Renal Programs in Halifax, Yarmouth and Sydney.

Contact
Tel: 902-742-3542x1646

Patient Education Resources

Home Therapy Options for Dialysis

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Staff in the Home Dialysis Unit at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre (QE II) teach patients how to do dialysis treatments at home. This pamphlet gives information about where to stay if you live more than 40 km (25 miles) from Halifax, the dialysis training process, supplies, and follow-up.

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