Nova Scotia Health Authority has signed a contract with Stanfield's Limited of Truro, Nova Scotia to purchase protective gowns for health care workers in the province.
The inpatient women’s and children’s unit at Aberdeen Hospital in New Glasgow is temporarily closed for labour and deliveries, including for any planned deliveries, until further notice.
Nova Scotia Health Authority has established two new clinics for people who do not have a family doctor or nurse practitioner to receive care for their more immediate primary health care needs in Truro and New Glasgow.
Mental Health and Addictions, Nova Scotia Health Authority has accelerated the launch of another online mental health tool for Nova Scotians called TAO (Therapy Assistance Online).
Nova Scotia’s healthcare heroes are showing extraordinary care and commitment under unprecedented circumstances and many businesses are showing up as ‘helpers’ with offerings to make life a little easier for them during the COVID-19 pandemic.