Your primary care provider (doctor or nurse practitioner) is where most of your health issues can and should be addressed. However, there are times when you may not be able to see your primary care provider and you require urgent treatment. You may also not have a primary care provider.

You can learn more about where you can go for health care at these links:

• Central Zone (Halifax area and West Hants)
• Eastern Zone (Cape Breton, Victoria, Inverness, Richmond, Guysborough and Antigonish Counties.)
• Northern Zone (Colchester County and Municipality of East Hants, Cumberland County, and Pictou County)
• Western Zone 
  • Annapolis and Kings Counties
  • Digby, Shelburne and Yarmouth Counties
  • Lunenburg and Queens Counties