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After Hours Clinics
Offered at 8 locations
After Hours Clinics provide non-emergency care by forming a group of local primary care providers (family doctor or nurse practitioner) who rotate to provide care to each other’s patients after...
Bone Mineral Density (BMD) Testing
Offered at 9 locations
A bone density scan measures how much calcium and other types of minerals are in an area of your bone.
The scan may help your health care provider to determine...
COPD - INSPIRED COPD Outreach Program
Offered at 11 locations
The INSPIRED COPD Outreach Program brings together a team of professionals to provide education and support to people with COPD and their families in their homes to help them cope...
Endocrinology Clinic
Offered at 2 locations
Endocrinology provides specialized care to patients with hormonal and metabolic disorders. Ambulatory Clinics within Endocrinology includes:
- Diabetes Management
- Insulin Pump Clinics & Education Classes
- Lipid Clinic
- Halifax Neuropituitary Program
- Atlantic...
Eye Care Centre
Offered at 2 locations
Members of the Eye Care Centre provide medical, surgical and emergency eye care services to patients across Atlantic Canada.
The Eye Care Centre features modern diagnostic and therapeutic equipment required...
Facility Dialysis Units
Offered at 4 locations
Facility Dialysis Units provide hemodialysis in a hospital setting to inpatients, outpatients and patients in intensive care. They provide support to satellite dialysis and home dialysis units in their program.
Hip and Knee Pre-habilitation Program
Offered at 9 locations
The Hip and Knee Arthritis Pre-habilitation program helps you get mentally and physically ready for joint replacement surgery, so that you can have the best possible results from your surgery...
Occupational Therapy
Offered at 32 locations
Occupational Therapists work at most sites within the Nova Scotia Health Authority. These therapists work in both mental health and physical medicine settings. Therapists/assistants work with inpatients and outpatients in...
Orthopedic Assessment Clinic OAC
Offered at 6 locations
Orthopedic Assessment Clinics are located throughout the province (see list below) to help patients with hip and/or knee arthritis better manage their pain and increase their quality of life.
After...
Orthopedic Surgery
Offered at 6 locations
Orthopedic surgeons provide orthopedic surgeries at various hospitals across the province. These surgeries fall include:
- Hip replacement surgeries
- Knee replacement surgeries
- Other hip and knee surgeries
- Foot and Ankle
- Upper...
Physiotherapy
Offered at 39 locations
Physiotherapy is the health care profession dedicated to enhancing and restoring your mobility through a variety of hands-on treatments, education and exercise prescription.
Physiotherapists are university-educated experts who can help...
Primary Care Clinics
Offered at 19 locations
A primary care clinic provides short-term primary medical care for people on the Need a Family Practice Registry.
- Your appointment may be provided in-person or virtually depending on your...
Spine Assessment Clinic
Offered at 1 location
The Spine Assessment Clinic is a new program to Nova Scotia Health, with the first patients seen in October of 2023. The intent of the Spine Assessment Clinic is to...
Ultrasound
Offered at 21 locations
Ultrasounds are used to view and take pictures of the organs inside your body. It uses high-frequency sound waves which cannot be heard. These sound waves bounce off of tissues...
X-Ray
Offered at 41 locations
An x-ray takes images of internal body structures (bones and soft tissue) to help see an injury or disease. The x-ray using energy sources such as the high frequency electromagnetic...