Patient Education Resources

After a Cancer Diagnosis: Engaging in Physical Activity is Important!

This pamphlet lists ideas for physical activity, the benefits, and how to exercise safely, for people who living outside the Halifax Regional Municipality.

After a Cancer Diagnosis: Engaging in Physical Activity is Important! (HRM)

This pamphlet lists ideas for physical activity, the benefits, and how to exercise safely for people living within the Halifax Regional Municipality.

After a Cancer Diagnosis: The 5 Ws for Physical Activity

This pamphlet outlines benefits of physical activity, when in your treatment to start being more physically active, and types of activities to consider. It includes suggestions for different levels of exercise, different tools that can be used, and programs provided by the hospital.

After a Liver Transplant - Changes in Your Mental Health

This pamphlet explains how having a liver transplant may affect your mental health.

After a Nerve Block for Chronic Pain

This pamphlet explains what to expect after a nerve block for chronic pain. Topics include pain, activities, and medications and blood sugar levels.

After Corticosteroid Injection

This medicine is used to treat discomfort, pain, and/or swelling. Tips for handling discomfort at the injection site are given.

After Dental Extractions or Wisdom Teeth Removal

This pamphlet explains what to expect after having surgery to remove teeth. Topics include: pain, controlling bleeding and swelling, hygiene, eating and drinking, infection, and more. This pamphlet is also available in French.

After Ear Surgery

This pamphlet answers questions you may have after ear surgery. Topics include how long you will be in the hospital and how to take care of yourself after surgery. This pamphlet is also available in French.

After Ear Surgery - QE II

This pamphlet explains what to expect after ear surgery, how to care for yourself at home, and explains different types of ear surgery.

After Ear Surgery: Valley Regional Hospital

This pamphlet explains what to expect after ear surgery and how to care for yourself at home.