Patient Education Resources

Hospital Fees for Out-of-Country Visitors [Simplified Chinese]

境外旅客的医院收费

Hospital Fees for Out-of-Country Visitors [Spanish]

Tarifas del Hospital para Personas de Visita en Canadá

Hospital Fees for Out-of-Country Visitors [Ukrainian]

Плата за лікування в лікарнi для відвідувачів з-за кордону

Hospital Pharmacy Services

This pamphlet explains what hospital pharmacy services are available. This pamphlet is also available in French.

Hospitalist Medicine Unit (HMU): Halifax Infirmary

This pamphlet explains what to expect on the Hospitalist Medicine Unit (HMU) at the Halifax Infirmary. Topics include your health care team, what will happen when you arrive on the HMU, what to expect during your stay, Home First and discharge planning, and resources for more information.

How Anxiety and Your Mood May Change in Pregnancy and After Birth

This pamphlet gives information on possible mood and sleep issues during pregnancy and after giving birth.

How can I prevent a fall at a hospital appointment?

This pamphlet is for people coming to a hospital appointment. It explains who is at a higher risk of falling, and what to do before coming to the hospital, while you are at the hospital, and while you are at your appointment.

How Hospital Beds Are Used - (Overstay)

This pamphlet explains what to expect when patients who are medically discharged, and no longer require insured hospital services, wish to remain at the hospital. This pamphlet is current as of March 2025. It is also available in French.

How to Apply Your Steroid Ointment

This pamphlet explains how to use steroid ointment to lower inflammation caused by a skin condition on your vulva. This pamphlet is also available in French.

How to Avoid Safety Risks During Your Hospital Stay

This pamphlet is now included within pamphlet WX85-0466 - Your Rights and Responsibilities.