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July 13, 2023 | 6 min read

Successful pilot of orthopedic physician assistants leads to permanent roles and expansion of…

May 8, 2023 | 3 min read

Volunteering to be a good neighbour for palliative care

Helping hands holding hearts.

April 26, 2023 | 4 min read

New online learning module supporting patient-centered care in cardiac surgery

March 26, 2023 | 4 min read

Northern Zone Orthopedic Assessment Clinic (OAC) celebrates official opening

March 8, 2023 | 4 min read

QEII Health Sciences Centre home to first female surgical robotics team in Atlantic Canada

Dr. Karla Willows and Dr. Stephanie Scott, gynecologic oncologists and cancer surgeons, treat patients living with endometrial (uterine) cancer with a surgical robot. Also pictured is Dr. Katharina Kieser. (QEII Foundation)

February 28, 2023 | 5 min read

Quality Improvement initiative leads to new positions at Dartmouth General Hospital emergency…

Kaley Hall is a Registered Nurse that works in the role of Waiting Room Care Provider at the Dartmouth General Hospital emergency department

February 28, 2023 | 2 min read

Statement from Nova Scotia Health regarding cardiac surgery workplace assessment

January 23, 2023 | 4 min read

Expanding Nova Scotia Health’s Perioperative Nursing Program to support current and future…

ourth year nursing students took part in an in-person session at Valley Regional Hospital this fall as part of the elective Perioperative Nursing Program. The program helps expose students to the role nurses serve in operating rooms and consider this area

December 13, 2022 | 5 min read

Over 84% of referrals facilitated by Virtual Hallway have allowed patients to avoid a wait list

September 22, 2022 | 7 min read

Two local physicians make Inverness their home after completion of the Cape Breton Family Medicine…

Dr. Kathryn Binnersley and Dr. Jasmine Waslowski

June 20, 2022 | 8 min read

Two Physicians in the Northern Zone honoured by their communities with the Queen Elizabeth II…

Dr. Pippa Moss and Dr. Peter Blaikie

May 22, 2022 | 5 min read

Local physician participation in the Nova Scotia Practice Ready Assessment Program is one solution…

Dr. Michelle Saxon, family physician in Middleton, Nova Scotia

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