How do I access this service?
Admission to Halifax Infirmary Acute Stroke Team is almost always through the Emergency Department after your stroke is diagnosed.
If you are on a different hospital unit after your stroke, a transfer to the Acute Stroke Unit can be arranged.
There are also Stroke Care Teams located throughout the province. Please contact those sites directly for more information:
- South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater
- Yarmouth Regional Hospital, Yarmouth
- Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville
- Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro
- St. Martha’s Regional Hospital, Antigonish
- Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney