Patient Education Resources

Snacks - Diabetes in Children and Youth

PL-0813: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series. This pamphlet gives low-carb snack and drink ideas to help lower spikes in blood glucose after eating.

Social Work - Digby, Yarmouth, and Shelburne

This pamphlet outlines the mission and values of social workers, and what they can help with. Contact information for social workers at Yarmouth Regional Hospital, Digby General Hospital, and Roseway Hospital is included.

Social Work Support During Your Liver Transplant

This pamphlet explains how social workers are available to support you throughout your transplant experience. A list of additional resources is included.

Social Work: Kings County and Annapolis County

This pamphlet outlines the mission, values, and specific work carried out by Social Workers in Kings County and Annapolis County. A list of contact information is also provided.

Society of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Nova Scotians - American Sign Language–English Interpreter Services

Society of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Nova Scotians is a non- profit organization, serving the approximately 150,000 deaf, hard of hearing, and late-deafened people in the province of Nova Scotia. This pamphlet gives information on hiring American Sign Language-English interpreters.

Soft, Easy to Chew, High Energy, High Protein Nutrition Guidelines

This guide will help you choose foods with more energy and protein that are soft and easy to chew. The guide includes tips to help you eat better, tips if you have a sore mouth or throat, tips to help food taste better, and tips if you have trouble eating. It also gives information about protein, energy, and nutritional supplements.

Soins à dispenser après votre intervention de chirurgie plastique

Cette brochure explique comment prendre soin de vous à la maison après votre intervention de chirurgie plastique. This pamphlet is also available in English.

Soins à l’unité de soins intensifs (USI) : Service des soins intensifs du QE II (unités 3A et 5.2)

Ce dépliant explique à quoi s'attendre si vous êtes un patient de l'unité de soins intensifs (USI) QE II. Autres sujets incluent les visites, prendre soin de ses proches et des personnes de soutien, mandataire spécial·e (MS), objectifs de soins, et Services de soins spirituels. This pamphlet is also available in English.

Soins aux personnes atteintes de démence - Édifice Camp Hill Veterans’ Memorial

La présente brochure vise à aider les familles à offrir du soutien à un être cher atteint de démence. Il explique la différence entre la démence et la maladie d’Alzheimer, et répond aux nombreuses questions que peuvent avoir les familles au sujet des soins de leur proche à la suite de l’admission à l’édifice Veterans' Memorial. This pamphlet is also available in English.

Soins continus - Information importante

Ce dépliant explique à quoi vous attendre lorsque vous recevez des services et du soutien des Soins continus de Santé Nouvelle-Écosse ou de prestataires de services sous contrat. This pamphlet is also available in English.