Welcome to the Integrated Chronic Care Service (ICCS)
The ICCS team does assessments and care planning for people with complex, chronic (ongoing) conditions. This pamphlet explains what to expect when you come to the ICCS.
The ICCS team does assessments and care planning for people with complex, chronic (ongoing) conditions. This pamphlet explains what to expect when you come to the ICCS.
This pamphlet will help you get ready for your visit to the Medical Day Unit (MDU). It includes information about where the MDU is, how to get ready for your appointment, what will happen at your appointment, what resources are available on the MDU, and your MDU health care team. This pamphlet is also available in French.
This guide will answer questions you may have about attending the Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Day Hospital. The guide explains what the MHA Day Hospital is, what will happen each day, what your treatment will focus on, and how you and your loved ones can be involved in your care and recovery.
The Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Day Hospital cares for people with intense mental health issues or concerns. This pamphlet explains what care and programs the Day Hospital offers, and how to take part in these programs.
The Mood Disorders Clinic helps to diagnose and treat severe mood disorders. This pamphlet explains some common mood disorders, what causes them, how they are treated, who is on the Mood Disorder Clinic health care team, your first appointment, and follow-up care.
The Neurosurgery Unit is for people with brain and/or spinal cord injury or disease. This pamphlet outlines what to expect in the Neurosurgery unit including types of care our team provides, practical information for your support persons, and planning for going home.
Topics covered in this guide include what to expect during your stay, general info about the NSRAC, safety and security, and your Health Care Team members.
This pamphlet gives information on parking, the shuttle service, local transportation, wi-fi, cafeterias and restaurants, drugstores, spiritual care and places of prayer and meditation, patient relations, security, and more. This pamphlet is also available in French and Arabic.
Rheumatic diseases can cause painful inflammation (swelling) or pain in your muscles, joints, or tissue. This pamphlet explains what to expect if you are visiting the Rheumatology Clinic at the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre.
This pamphlet gives information about the Stroke Unit: 4C. Topics include what a stroke is, what will happen on the Stroke Unit, and who is on your Acute Stroke Service team. A list of contacts is included.