Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) home
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The Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Program is made up of many services and teams. It provides services to persons who have sustained an acquired brain injury across the continuum...
14 Clinics, Programs, and Services
Acute Stroke Team - Halifax Infirmary
Offered at 1 location
The Acute Stroke Team at the Halifax Infirmary provides acute medical care, early rehabilitation and when appropriate, and palliative care to individuals who have experienced a stroke.
How do I...
Ambulatory Stroke Clinic
Offered at 1 location
The Stroke Clinic provides care, medical follow-up and education for patients who have had a stroke.
How do I prepare for my appointment/visit?
- Plan to arrive 20 minutes early to...
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Concussion Education Sessions
These sessions are for anyone who has experienced a concussion within the past 6 months. If you sustained an injury more than 6 months ago you are still welcome. Family...
Early Supported Stroke Discharge Team
Offered at 1 location
The Early Supported Stroke Discharge team (ESD) is an interdisciplinary team including Recreation Therapy, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation Assistants, Speech Language Pathology, Communications Disorder Technician and Dietitian. The...
Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)
Offered at 1 location
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The Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) provides safe evaluation and treatment of episodes, seizures, or epilepsy. The goal of admission to the EMU is to record your seizures to help...
Epilepsy Neuropsychology Service
Offered at 1 location
(You can find an overview of all Nova Scotia Health's seizure and epilepsy services here, including the First Unprovoked Seizure Clinic and the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit.)
This service...
First Unprovoked Seizure Clinic
Offered at 1 location
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Note: If you have had a suspected first seizure, you should go to the nearest Emergency Department for further assessment.
If tests do not show any concerning findings and...
Geriatric Medicine Clinic
Offered at 3 locations
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The Geriatric Medicine Clinic helps adults 65 years old or older who are living with frailty and other health problems, like falls or changes in memory or thinking.
Frailty...
Movement Disorders Clinic
Offered at 1 location
The term "movement disorders" refers to a group of nervous system (neurological) conditions that affect speed and coordination of movement. Movement disorders include conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease...