Routine IT maintenance on Wednesday, December 17 will cause service interruptions between midnight and 6:00am affecting the YourHealthNS app and on-line appointment booking including COVID-19 testing, blood collection, X-Ray, EKG and the Need a Family Practice Registry. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Need a Family Practice Registry Update, May 2025
As of May 1, there are 91,474 Nova Scotians on the Need a Family Practice Registry.
The last update published on April 14, showed there were 93,682 Nova Scotians on the registry as of April 1. In total, 2,208 people were attached to a provider or removed as a result of ongoing validation work that confirmed they have a provider in April 2025.
The percentage of the population on the registry is 8.6%.
Nova Scotia Health will next update the registry in early June.