Starting Saturday, December 14, 2024, the entrance to the QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department has changed to 1840 Bell Road. Learn more.
Please plan for extra travel time when coming to the QEII Halifax Infirmary. As of February 18, the easternmost, northbound lane of Robie Street will be closed for the duration of the Halifax Infirmary Expansion Project, leaving two lanes open. Expect potential delays and consider alternative routes when possible.
Step-by-step instructions are given for collecting your semen. The pamphlet also answers common questions you may have about collecting your semen. The location for sample drop-offs is provided.
This pamphlet gives instructions to collect a semen sample. Drop-off site locations and hours are included.
Step-by-step instructions are provided to collect a skin, hair, or nail sample to detect infection(s). Locations for drop-offs are included.
Step-by-step instructions are provided to collect a sputum sample. Drop-off site locations and hours are included.
This pamphlet gives instructions for what to expect when your health care provider has given you a form (called a requisition) for lab tests that must be repeated (for example: once a week, once every 3 months). Tests ordered this way are called standing orders.
This pamphlet explains how a small sample of tissue is taken from your body during surgery for testing.
Your primary health care provider (family doctor or nurse practitioner) has ordered a test to check your stool (poop) for fat. This pamphlet gives special instructions you need to follow for this test. Drop-off site locations and hours for your collected samples are included.
This pamphlet gives step-by-step instructions on how to collect a stool (poop) specimen (sample) to check for calprotectin. Location information for drop-offs (24-hour access) is included.
Step-by-step instructions are provided to collect a stool (poop) sample to test for C. diff. Special rules you must follow for 5 days before you collect your stool are listed. Locations for drop-offs are included.
Step-by-step instructions are provided to collect a stool (poop) sample to test your stool's culture. Drop-off site locations and hours are included.