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Dartmouth General Hospital Therapeutic Assistant Program

The Dartmouth General Hospital Therapeutic Assistant program is a group of health care professionals that work together with patients and families to provide guidance and supportive care related to medicine, surgical and orthopedic (bone and muscle) conditions. The team offers services such as:

  • Occupational therapy
  • Physiotherapy
  • Social work
  • Spiritual and religious care
  • Recreation Therapy

Accessing this Clinic, Program or Service

Clinicians receive referrals from various referral sources, depending on the service required.  If you require additional information, please phone 902-473-8444.

Contact

Denise Titus, Program Manager
325 Pleasant Street
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 4G8 
Tel: 902-465-8533

Inpatient Locations:

  • Medicine – Dartmouth General Hospital 4W, 4E, 3W and 3E
  • Surgery and Orthopedics - Dartmouth General Hospital 3E
  • Outpatient Physiotherapy – Dartmouth General Hospital 2nd Floor

Ambulatory Care Locations:

  • Dialysis - Dartmouth General Hospital 1st Floor
  • Emergency Department - Dartmouth General Hospital 2nd Floor

Accessing Primary Care

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Answer a few quick questions to receive personalized instructions for accessing Nova Scotia Health's primary care options near you including in-person, virtual and telephone options.

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