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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.

North/East Preston Community Health and Wellness Centres

The Community Health and Wellness Centers located in North Preston and East Preston provide primary health care and wellness programming for the communities of North Preston, East Preston, Cherry Brook and Lake Loon.

We offer many health and wellness services including:

  • Primary medical care
  • Blood collection - A lab requisition from your health care provider is required for this service. Remember to bring your valid health card.
  • Foot care - Provided free for clients with high risk for foot problems. Referral is required.
  • Diabetes management  - Learn more about diabetes prevention, management and treatment. Referral is required.
  • Nutrition education - Make an appointment with the dietitian
  • IWK pediatrician - Providing health care for children, youth and families. Referral is required.
  • Health and Wellness -  A variety of free health and wellness programs throughout the year
     

Accessing this Clinic, Program or Service

sat Feb 22 Unavailable
sun Feb 23 Unavailable
mon Feb 24 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
tue Feb 25 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
wed Feb 26 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
thu Feb 27 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
fri Feb 28 8:00 am - 3:30 pm

How do I access this service?

Contact us to make an appointment:

  • North Preston 902-434-3807
  • East Preston 902-434-0824

Tel: 902-434-3807
chwc@cdha.nshealth.ca

Blood Collection is available during the following times:
Fridays 8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
*A lab requisition from your health care provider is required for this service. As well, please remember to bring your health card.

sat Feb 22 Unavailable
sun Feb 23 Unavailable
mon Feb 24 Unavailable
tue Feb 25 Unavailable
wed Feb 26 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
thu Feb 27 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
fri Feb 28 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Tel: 902-434-0824
chwc@cdha.nshealth.ca

Blood Collection is available during the following times:
Wednesdays 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
*A lab requisition from your health care provider is required for this service. As well, please remember to bring your health card.

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