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QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department is working with reduced space, which may lead to delays for those with less urgent concerns. Learn more here.

Starting Saturday, December 14, the entrance to the QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department will change to 1840 Bell Road. Learn more.

NSH Employee Benefits

Nova Scotia Health works with several providers for Insured Group Benefits, Pension and Long Term Disability Benefits.

People Services/Human Resources would be happy to talk to you about what group insurance coverage and pension options are available for new employees of Nova Scotia Health. The coverage that is available is dependent upon the zone and employment agreement for the position. Below are some links for the various benefit and pension that are available with Nova Scotia Health.
 

The below information is provided as a reference guide only and is not confirmation of the benefits you may or may not be entitled.

Most employees within Nova Scotia Health who meet eligibility requirements will be enrolled into the below insured group insurance, LTD and pension plan:

Health Association of Nova Scotia benefits information:
https://www.healthassociation.ns.ca/benefits

Nova Scotia Health Employees’ Pension Plan:
http://www.nshepp.ca/

Employees within Public Health, Addiction Services and Continuing Care in Northern, Western and Eastern zones who meet eligibility requirements will be enrolled into the below Pension and LTD plans.

Nova Scotia Public Service Superannuation Plan:
https://www.nspssp.ca

Nova Scotia Public Service Long Term Disability Plan:
https://www.nsps-ltd.com

Accessing Primary Care

There are many ways to access primary care, even if you're not currently attached to a primary care provider.

Answer a few quick questions to receive personalized instructions for accessing Nova Scotia Health's primary care options near you including in-person, virtual and telephone options.

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Find Emergency Care

Use this tool to identify the emergency care options that are currently available nearest to you.

If this is a medical emergency, please call 9-1-1 for immediate assistance

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