Patient Education Resources

Welcome to 9A - General Surgery Unit - VG Site

This pamphlet outlines what to expect as an inpatient on 9A, a General Surgery Unit.

Welcome to Unit 4.2

This pamphlet outlines what to expect as a general surgery, plastic surgery, and burn unit inpatient in Unit 4.2.

Your Craniotomy Surgery - Halifax Infirmary (HI)

This pamphlet gives information about your care before and after your craniotomy. Topics include tests you will need before your surgery, activity, pain management, and monitoring your symptoms after surgery.

Your Kidney Transplant

This pamphlet explains what to expect when you have a kidney transplant. Topics include getting on the kidney transplant wait list, what to do while you wait for a kidney transplant, what to expect when you get called for a kidney, your hospital stay, and recovery. This pamphlet is also available in French.