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Chronic Pain Services

Chronic pain services helps individuals manage pain and improve their health, function and well-being. The chronic pain teams provides assessments, treatments and education for people with chronic pain.   

The teams may include doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, social workers and other health care professionals that specialize in pain management. Services vary based on facility, area of the province and level of care.   

We are here to support you in your pain management journey. We will work with you and your primary care provider to arm you with tools and strategies to help manage your pain and improve your quality of life.   

Some of the strategies they may recommend include:   

  • Education on self-management and understanding pain   
  • Medication   
  • Psychological support   
  • Exercise and physical therapy   
  • Nutritional counseling   
  • Relaxation strategies   
  • Nerve blocks   
  • Ergonomic strategies   
  • Strategies for improving sleep, physical fitness, energy/fatigue, nutrition, and mental health   
  • Connecting to social and community services   

Accessing this Clinic, Program or Service

Chronic Pain Services are available at the following NSH locations:

wed May 8 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
thu May 9 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
fri May 10 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
sat May 11 Closed
sun May 12 Closed
mon May 13 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
tue May 14 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

A referral from your primary care provider (doctor or Nurse Practitioner) is required to be seen in one of our clinics.   

Contact:

Tel: 902-473-4130
Fax: 902-473-4126

wed May 8 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
thu May 9 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
fri May 10 Closed
sat May 11 Closed
sun May 12 Closed
mon May 13 Closed
tue May 14 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

A referral from your primary care provider (doctor or Nurse Practitioner) is required to be seen in one of our clinics.   

Contact:

Tel: 902-792-2271
Fax: 902-473-4126

wed May 8 Closed
thu May 9 Closed
fri May 10 Closed
sat May 11 Closed
sun May 12 Closed
mon May 13 Closed
tue May 14 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

A referral from your primary care provider (doctor or Nurse Practitioner) is required to be seen in one of our clinics.   

Contact:

Tel: 1-800-270-4776 ext. 3312

*This clinic is only available when there is an active/established access to an anesthesiologist

wed May 8 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
thu May 9 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
fri May 10 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
sat May 11 Closed
sun May 12 Closed
mon May 13 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
tue May 14 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

A referral from your primary care provider (doctor or Nurse Practitioner) is required to be seen in one of our clinics.   

Contact:

Tel: 902-567-8183
Fax: 902-567-8188

A referral from your primary care provider (doctor or Nurse Practitioner) is required to be seen in one of our clinics.   

Contact:

Tel: 902-794-8894

wed May 8 Closed
thu May 9 Closed
fri May 10 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
sat May 11 Closed
sun May 12 Closed
mon May 13 Closed
tue May 14 Closed

A referral from your primary care provider (doctor or Nurse Practitioner) is required to be seen in one of our clinics.   

Contact:

Tel: 1-800-270-4776 ext. 3312

*This clinic is only available when there is an active/established access to an anesthesiologist

wed May 8 Closed
thu May 9 Closed
fri May 10 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
sat May 11 Closed
sun May 12 Closed
mon May 13 Closed
tue May 14 Closed

A referral from your primary care provider (doctor or Nurse Practitioner) is required to be seen in one of our clinics.   

Contact:

Tel: 1-800-270-4776 ext. 3312

*This clinic is only available when there is an active/established access to an anesthesiologist

A referral from your primary care provider (doctor or Nurse Practitioner) is required to be seen in one of our clinics.   

Contact:

Tel: 1-800-270-4776 ext. 3312

wed May 8 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
thu May 9 Closed
fri May 10 Closed
sat May 11 Closed
sun May 12 Closed
mon May 13 Closed
tue May 14 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

A referral from your primary care provider (doctor or Nurse Practitioner) is required to be seen in this clinic.   

Contact:

Tel: 902-742-3542 x 1692

*This clinic is only available when there is an active/established access to an anesthesiologist

wed May 8 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
thu May 9 Closed
fri May 10 Closed
sat May 11 Closed
sun May 12 Closed
mon May 13 Closed
tue May 14 Closed

A referral from your primary care provider (doctor or Nurse Practitioner) is required to be seen in one of our clinics.   

Contact:

Tel: 902-538-7102
Fax: 902-538-7996

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