The Nova Scotia Green Sleeve - Information for Health Care Providers
This pamphlet outlines what should be kept in a Green Sleeve and what patients should do with it. This pamphlet is also available in French.
1,601 Patient Education Resources
The Nova Scotia Green Sleeve - Information for Patients, Families, and Substitute Decision-Makers
This pamphlet outlines what should be kept in your Green Sleeve and what you should do with it. This pamphlet is also available in French.
The Nova Scotia Home Parenteral Nutrition Program for Adults
This pamphlet explains what to expect if you are a patient in The Nova Scotia Home Parenteral Nutrition Program for Adults.
The Pap Test – Frequently Asked Questions
A Pap test checks for cell changes on the cervix and is an important screening test for cervical cancer. This pamphlet describes what a Pap test is, who should have Pap tests, when, how often, and where to have the test done.
The Take-Home Cancer Drug Fund
The Take Home Cancer Drug Fund is a fund available through the Nova Scotia Health Authority Cancer Care Program. The fund helps patients who are faced with very high costs for their take home cancer drugs. This pamphlet explains how the fund works, what drugs are covered, and how patients can access the fund.
Therapeutic Apheresis
Apheresis is the process of removing blood from your body, filtering (removing) something out of the blood, and putting the filtered blood back into your body. This pamphlet outlines common types of apheresis, how apheresis is done, how to get ready for treatment, and what to expect.
Thick Nails
This pamphlet explains what a thick nail is and what causes it, including what makes some people at a higher risk for a thick nail and treatment.
Things to Think About Before Registering for School (University, Community College, or Private College)
This pamphlet lists things to think about before registering for school. Topics include: how you will know when you are ready, looking into what you need to get into or apply for a program, and how you will pay for school.
Things to Think About When Going Back to Work
This pamphlet lists things to think about when you are going back to work like when you know when you're ready, how to get ready, and options available to you.