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 is to assist patients with diagnosed sleep apnea when they are discharged following surgery.
This guide gives information about esophageal cancer, treatments, your health care team, getting ready for surgery, what will happen the day before and the day of surgery, what will happen after surgery, recovery, exercises, and getting ready to go home.
When you have COVID-19, lying on your belly and in different positions will help your body to get air into all areas of your lungs. The pamphlet outlines different ways to position yourself to help you breathe easier. This pamphlet is also available in French and Arabic.
كيفية الاستلقاء على الوجه والبطنتعليمات لمرضى فيروس كوفيد-19 والمعنيين برعايتهم
This pamphlet provides information about nicotine replacement therapy options (like the patch, lozenges, gum, inhaler, mouth spray).
This pamphlet explains how to use your metered dose inhaler and how to maintain it. This pamphlet is also available in French.
This pamphlet includes how to use your MDI, how to take care of it, medication tips, examples of puffers used with a spacer device, and important reminders about MDIs. This pamphlet is also available in French.
This pamphlet explains what hyperbaric oxygen therapy is, where to go for appointments, how it is done, how often treatments are done, and when to expect your appointment schedule.
Nova Scotia’s Lung Screening Program is for people who want to reduce their lung cancer risk. This pamphlet explains who can be screened and how the program works. Contact information is included.
This pamphlet goes over how tobacco use can affect cancer, cancer treatment, and other diseases. Available supports are listed.