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Routine IT maintenance on Wednesday, December 17 will cause service interruptions between midnight and 6:00am affecting the YourHealthNS app and on-line appointment booking including COVID-19 testing, blood collection, X-Ray, EKG and the Need a Family Practice Registry.  We apologize for any inconvenience.

Patient Education Resources

1,534 Patient Education Resources

Sigmoïdoscopie à sonde souple - Site VG

| .pdf | PRINT CODE FF85-1505

Une sigmoïdoscopie à sonde souple est un examen de la partie inférieure de l'intestin (côlon) et du rectum (anus). La brochure décrit la préparation en vue de l’examen, la façon dont l’examen est effectué et les soins qui suivent. This pamphlet is also available in English and Arabic.

Signs of Dehydration

| .pdf | PRINT CODE LC85-0528

Dehydration means that your body does not have enough fluid. Causes and signs of dehydration are noted. Ways to stay hydrated are given. A list of symptoms that require emergency care right away are listed.

Sleep Disorders Laboratory

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WX85-0436

This pamphlet outlines what to expect when you take part in a sleep study. The pamphlet will help you get ready for your visit by briefly describing the study and what to expect before, during, and after your stay.

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