Routine IT maintenance on Wednesday, December 17 will cause service interruptions between midnight and 6:00am affecting the YourHealthNS app and on-line appointment booking including COVID-19 testing, blood collection, X-Ray, EKG and the Need a Family Practice Registry. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Cet examen permet d'évaluer les muscles de la déglutition et la pression dans l'œsophage (tube qui relie la bouche à l'estomac). Le dépliant décrit l'endroit où vous vous rendez pour faire l’examen, la façon de vous préparer, le déroulement de l'examen et ce qui se passe après l'examen. This pamphlet is also available in English, Simplified Chinese, and Arabic.
PL-1244-FR: Cette brochure fait partie de la série sur le diabète chez les enfants et les jeunes.
ProstinMD est un gel. Il contient un médicament appelé dinoprostone (prostaglandine E2). La dinoprostone PGE2 (ou gel ProstinMD) est comme une substance naturelle produite par votre corps. Elle assouplit le col de l’utérus pour le préparer au travail. Le présent dépliant explique à quoi vous attendre comme suite à l’utilisation du gel ProstinMD, les complications possibles et quand appeler l’hôpital ou y retourner. This pamphlet is also available in English.
This pamphlet explains what Meals on Wheels does, benefits, when meals are delivered, meal costs, and more.
This pamphlet explains what a medical abortion is, who can get a medical abortion, what happens during a medical abortion, and possible risks and side effects. Instructions for taking the medication Mifegymiso, and who to contact for further information are included. This pamphlet is also available in French.
This pamphlet explains what is involved in preparing for medical assistance in dying (MAiD). Steps in the MAiD process are listed, including which health care providers can be involved. This pamphlet is also available in French.
The Medical Surgical Day Clinic (MSDC) at Cobequid Community Health Centre sees patients who need follow-up care after a visit to the Emergency Department. This pamphlet explains what to expect during your visit and how to get ready for a CT scan or an ultrasound.
Learn more about medication coverage, whether or not you have a private drug insurance plan.
This pamphlet gives information about medications you may need after having your baby. It includes medications for pain and fever, indigestion and heartburn, anemia (caused by not having enough iron), and hemorrhoids.
Many people worry about how much they will have to pay for their cancer medications. This pamphlet explains what support is available if you do not have an insurance plan. It explains how to find out if your insurance plan or the Nova Scotia Pharmacare plan will cover your medications. Other topics include what you can do if your medications are not covered, and what to do if you are still having trouble getting your medications.