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.
Public Health supports access to COVID-19 and influenza immunization, as well as COVID-19 testing across the province. To help ensure all Nova Scotians have access to these important services, we will be holding testing and immunization clinics next week. All upcoming clinics can be found online at www.nshealth.ca/PHMU.
COVID-19 testing clinics provide on-site PCR testing and give out rapid test kits. Unless otherwise noted, drop-ins and booked appointments are welcome. If you’d like to book appointment, visit www.nshealth.ca/coronavirustesting or call 1-833-797-7772.
Immunization clinics offer COVID-19, influenza and high-dose flu vaccines for those age 65 and over, unless otherwise noted. Please see specific details in the listings below. To book an appointment, visit novascotia.ca/vaccination or call 1-833-797-7772.
Learn more about these vaccines and eligibility:
Upcoming COVID-19 and Influenza Clinics
Central Zone
Dartmouth North Community Centre Black Health and Wellness Clinic
134 Pinecrest Dr., Dartmouth
Saturday, December 16 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Available Doses:
Note: Drop in only. Booked appointments not available. COVID-19 rapid test kits available. This clinic supports people of African descent, however all are welcome. Learn more: www.nshealth.ca/Black-Public-Health.
Harrietsfield Community Centre
1138 Old Sambro Rd., Harrietsfield
Sunday, December 17 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Note: Drop-in only. Booked appointments not available. COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Prospect Road Community Centre
2141 Prospect Rd., Hatchet Lake
Monday, December 18 from 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Note: Booked appointments encouraged; limited drop-in appointments may be available. COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Head of Chezzetcook Fire Hall
5543 NS Trunk 7, Head of Chezzetcook
Thursday, December 21 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Note: Booked appointments encouraged; limited drop-in appointments may be available. COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
YMCA
104-7071 Bayer’s Rd., Halifax
Monday, December 18 from 12 - 4 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Note: Drop-in only. Booked appointments not available. COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Eastern Zone
Emera Centre Sydney
175 King St., North Sydney
Saturday, December 16 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Note: Drop-in only. Booked appointments not available. COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Bold Centre
490 Chebucto St., Baddeck
Sunday, December 17 from 10:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Note: Drop-in only. Booked appointments not available. COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Holy Family Parish Hall
899 Main St., Sydney Mines
Thursday, December 21 from 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Note: Booked appointments encouraged; limited drop-in appointments may be available. COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Spanish River Community Centre
1842 Kings Rd., Sydney
Friday, December 22 from 10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Note: Booked appointments encouraged; limited drop-in appointments may be available. COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Northern Zone
Amherst Public Health Office
Infant COVID-19 and Influenza Immunization Clinic (Under 5 years)
18 South Albion St., Amherst
Wednesday, December 20 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Available Doses:
Note: Call to book an appointment (required): Phone: 902-667-3319 |Toll Free: 1-800-767-3319. COVID-19 rapid tests available.
Pictou County Wellness Centre
2-2756 Westville Rd., Pictou
Friday, December 22 from 11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Note: Booked appointments encouraged; limited drop-in appointments may be available. COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Western Zone
Berwick Townhall (Gymnasium)
236 Commercial St., Berwick
Monday, December 18
Booked Appointments: 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Walk ins: 1 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Note: COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Seaside Centre
1066 Eastern Shore Rd., Beach Meadows
Wednesday, December 20
Booked Appointments: 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Walk ins: 2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Note: COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Liverpool Curing Club
108 Gorham St., Liverpool
Thursday, December 21
Booked Appointments: 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Walk ins: 1:30 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Note: COVID-19 rapid test kits available.
Upcoming COVID-19 Testing Clinics
Central Zone
Cobequid Community Health Centre
40 Freer Ln., Lower Sackville
Every Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.
Drop in to pick up rapid tests. Booked appointments and PCR tests not available. Mobile Primary Care clinic also on site.
Zatzman Sportsplex
110 Wyse Rd., Dartmouth
Thursday, December 21 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Drop in to pick up rapid tests. Booked appointments and PCR tests not available.
Cole Harbour Place
51 Forest Hills Pkwy., Dartmouth
Friday, December 22 from 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Drop in to pick up rapid tests. Booked appointments and PCR tests not available.
Brooklyn Civic Centre
995 NS-215, Brooklyn
Friday, December 22 from 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Booked appointments and drop-ins welcome. PCR testing available on site, and rapid tests available to take home.
Western Zone
South Shore Centre
421 Lahave St., Bridgewater
Monday, December 18 from 11:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Drop in to pick up rapid tests. Booked appointments and PCR tests not available.
Aylesford Fire Hall
1083 Park St., Aylesford
Thursday, December 21 from 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Booked appointments and drop-ins welcome. PCR testing available on site, and rapid tests available to take home.
Please note:
Do you have a COVID-19 symptom? Get tested right away! Early detection is key when it comes to being considered for COVID-19 medication. Please complete the Report and Support form when you book a PCR test or have a positive rapid test.