Fracture Liaison Service (FLS)
Offered at 3 locations
Over 80 per cent of fractures (broken bones) in patients over the age of 50 are caused by osteoporosis. Already having a fracture places a person at much higher risk...
Over 80 per cent of fractures (broken bones) in patients over the age of 50 are caused by osteoporosis. Already having a fracture places a person at much higher risk...
Nuclear medicine tests help diagnose a variety of diseases. A very small, safe amount of a medical isotope (radioactive substance) is injected into a vein, swallowed or breathed in. Specials...
Offered at various times throughout the year within Cumberland County. Volunteer registered nurses and lab techs check individuals’ blood pressure, blood glucose, HbA1C, BMI and waist circumference and meet with...
The Nurse Practitioner Access Clinic is a specialized clinic with a Nurse Practitioner for care of patients with less urgent cardiac referrals.
Once the referral is triaged and sent to...
The Centre works collaboratively with family doctors, nurse practitioners and other health care professionals in the community to address the needs of clients diagnosed with chronic health conditions, such as...
The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMF) provides surgery to treat a wide variety of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face and jaws.
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Orthopedic surgeons provide orthopedic surgeries at various hospitals across the province. These surgeries fall include:
Orthoptists are allied health professionals in ophthalmology who specialize in ocular motility and visual development. Their primary role is to investigate and aid in the diagnosis of visual system dysfunctions...