QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department is working with reduced space, which may lead to delays for those with less urgent concerns. Learn more here.
Nova Scotia Health has made changes to parking and the main entrance of the QEII Halifax Infirmary. Learn more.
The Seizure and Epilepsy Clinics provide care, medical follow-up and education for patients who have had a first seizure or those with a diagnosis of epilepsy .
Plan to arrive 20 minutes early to find parking and register for your appointment.
Bring a list of all the medications you take, including over-the-counter medications (bought without a prescription), vitamins, and supplements.
Write down any concerns or questions you may have regarding your symptoms.
The neurologist or nurse practitioner will review your medical history and perform a neurological exam. Be open and honest with the team about how you are feeling, your symptoms, and how you take your medication. This is important so we can find the best ways to help you feel as well as possible.
Follow-up will be discussed between you and your neurologist or nurse practitioner. A follow-up appointment letter will be sent to you by mail.
There are one or more unplanned disruptions affecting this location. Click here for more information.
You will need a referral from your family doctor, a nurse practitioner or other primary care practitioner is required to access the service. Referrals should be faxed to 902-473-4438.
The Seizure and Epilepsy Clinics are located on the 4th floor of the Halifax Infirmary.
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