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South Shore Medical Arts Centre

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Bridgewater & Area Family Health Centre

The South Shore Medical Arts building houses a number of health services, some of which are administered by Nova Scotia Health.  They are all working together to provide health care for the community.

Contact

Main Switchboard: 902-527-1800

Parking

Free parking.
 

After Hours Clinics

sat May 31 Closed
sun Jun 1 Closed
mon Jun 2 Closed
tue Jun 3 5:00 pm - 8:40 pm
wed Jun 4 Closed
thu Jun 5 5:00 pm - 8:40 pm
fri Jun 6 Closed

Patients must book appointments by calling the clinic. No walk-in patients are accepted.

Call 902-527-5239 on Monday mornings to book an appointment. The phone will be answered at 8:30 a.m. until the appointments are full.

You will be given the next available appointment in the After Hours Clinic for the week.  Once the clinic is full for the week you will be directed on when to call to book appointments for the following week.

Clinics, Programs and Services

After Hours Clinics

Offered at 8 locations

This clinic, program or service is not administered by Nova Scotia Health. Information may be out of date. Please confirm details with the clinic, program, or service provider.

After Hours Clinics provide non-emergency primary care in the evenings/and or weekends. Clinics may operate differently depending on where they are located in the province.

What to bring

When attending...

sat May 31 Closed
sun Jun 1 Closed
mon Jun 2 Closed
tue Jun 3 5:00 pm - 8:40 pm
wed Jun 4 Closed
thu Jun 5 5:00 pm - 8:40 pm
fri Jun 6 Closed

Patients must book appointments by calling the clinic. No walk-in patients are accepted.

Call 902-670-2764 on Monday mornings to book an appointment. The phone will be answered at 8:30 a.m. until the appointments are full.

You will be given the next available appointment in the After Hours Clinic for the week.  Once the clinic is full for the week you will be directed on when to call to book appointments for the following week.

 

Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

Offered at 10 locations

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Dr. checks woman's heart rate

Cardiac Rehabilitation is a program to support your heart health and management of cardiovascular risk factors to decrease your risk for cardiac events.  There are many benefits to attending...

Located in Suite 202B

You need a physician referral to access this program.

Primary Care Clinics

Offered at 17 locations

A primary care clinic provides primary care to people on the Need a Family Practice Registry.

  • Your appointment may be provided in-person or virtually depending on your needs and...

To access this clinic, you can:

  • Use VirtualCareNS and have a family doctor or nurse practitioner determine if an in-person referral to this clinic is necessary
  • You also may be referred to this clinic by a healthcare provider in the community if necessary 

Contact

Main Switchboard

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