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.
This pamphlet will help you and your family learn more about cornea donation. Common fears and misunderstandings, what to do if you decide to change your mind, and information given to your family about your donation are outlined. This pamphlet is also available in French.
This pamphlet explains what is involved in preparing for medical assistance in dying (MAiD). Steps in the MAiD process are listed, including which health care providers can be involved. This pamphlet is also available in French.
This pamphlet lists services provided by Palliative Care volunteers (like therapy dog visits, photography, grief resources, cookie time, the breakfast club, and more). Other supports on 7A include a social worker, music therapy, spiritual care, and a bereavement program.
Ce dépliant explique comment aider votre enfant à faire face à la fin de vie, à la mort et au deuil. This pamphlet is also available in English.
Considering the loss of your life and its effect on other people can be overwhelming. This pamphlet gives information about palliative care, advance care planning, anticipating loss and death, and planning a funeral or a memorial. A list of resources is included.
La présente ressource traite de la façon dont vous pourriez vous sentir après la mort d’un proche. On y traite des pensées qui peuvent vous habiter, des sentiments couramment ressentis et des changements physiques que vous pourriez constater. On y présente aussi des stratégies d’adaptation positives pour vous aider dans votre cheminement. This pamphlet is also available in English.
This pamphlet explains how you can help when your child is coping with disease, dying, the death of a loved one, and grief. This pamphlet is also available in French.
Although your grief is unique to your relationship with the person who died, there are some common themes. Our staff, volunteers, and bereaved people have identified 10 things as important in understanding your grief. This pamphlet is also available in French.
The goal of the 3 Wishes Project is to improve the end-of-life experience for patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and their loved ones. This pamphlet lists what the team helps with and provides examples of some of the wishes made by patients and their loved ones.
This pamphlet outlines what should be kept in a Green Sleeve and what patients should do with it.