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Service Statuses, Closures, and Cancellations Nova Scotia Health

(7 days ago) WebEmergency Department. Digby General Hospital emergency department is closed at 4 p.m. Friday, May 31 and is closed Saturday. It re-opens Sunday, June 2 at 8 a.m. Virtual Urgent Care is available at Digby General Hospital: Monday to Friday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Disruption.

https://www.nshealth.ca/service-statuses-closures-and-cancellations

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Coronavirus (COVID) Nova Scotia Health

(5 days ago) WebNews and Notices Service Statuses, Closures, and Cancellations Clinics, Programs and Services Locations and Facilities Answer a few quick questions to receive personalized instructions for accessing Nova …

https://www.nshealth.ca/coronavirus

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Restrictions Return Provincewide Government of Nova Scotia …

(3 days ago) WebRestrictions Return Provincewide. In light of recent COVID-19 outbreaks and the threat of the new Omicron variant, physical distance and gathering limits are returning to help protect Nova Scotians and the health system over the next few weeks. Mask requirements are also being tightened and there are enhanced measures at schools.

https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2021/12/13/restrictions-return-provincewide

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Coronavirus (COVID-19): alerts, news and data - Government of …

(9 days ago) WebLatest COVID-19 news releases and announcements: Standard-Dose Influenza Vaccine Appointments Available for Booking - 20 October 2023. COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available Across Nova Scotia - 6 October 2023. Free Vaccines Available to Protect Against Influenza, COVID-19 - 3 October 2023. More news releases.

https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/alerts-notices/

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N.S. emergency department closures, wait times up from last year

(6 days ago) WebThe report said the Nova Scotia average was 2.8 hours, up slightly from last year's 2.3 hours. N.S. emergency units clog up as patients have nowhere to go because of full beds, experts say. N.S

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/emergency-department-closures-wait-times-up-1.7066960

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Government of Nova Scotia, Canada

(4 days ago) WebPosters, factsheets and resources. Government of Nova Scotia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/

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New Restrictions For Entire Province Government of Nova Scotia …

(3 days ago) WebHealth and Wellness. Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, announced today, April 27, new restrictions across the province to stop the spread of COVID-19. “This is not the time for half measures,” said Premier Rankin. “We need strong, quick action to drive this virus out of our province.

https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2021/04/27/new-restrictions-entire-province

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Doctor, nursing shortage drives emergency room closures across …

(6 days ago) WebOf the 343 expected closures come Oct. 30, 105 are due to nursing shortages, two are related to paramedic shortages and 236 are attributed to physician shortages. “The PCs need to get to work

https://globalnews.ca/news/8324285/doctor-nursing-shortage-emergency-room-nova-scotia/

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Public Health providing additional community-based …

(6 days ago) WebPublic Health supports access to COVID-19 and influenza testing, and COVID-19 and measles immunization across the province. To help ensure all Nova Scotians have access to these important services, Public Health will be holding additional testing and immunization clinics this week in Central and Eastern Zones.

https://www.nshealth.ca/news-and-notices/public-health-providing-additional-community-based-immunization-and-testing

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Nova Scotia locking down for 2 weeks — closing all schools, non

(9 days ago) WebPeople line up for rapid COVID-19 testing at the Halifax Convention Centre on April 25, 2021, more than half an hour before doors opened at noon. (Carolyn Ray/CBC) Nova Scotia will enter a

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/covid-19-update-nova-scotia-april-27-1.6003300

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I have COVID-19 symptoms Nova Scotia Health

(7 days ago) WebIf you have symptoms of COVID-19, we recommend that you: 1) Stay home if you’re sick. If you are not able to stay home, wear a mask when you go out. Avoid higher risk people and places until you are feeling better. Avoid going to school, work or other social settings while you have symptoms. If you choose not to test or you test negative, you

https://www.nshealth.ca/covid-19/i-have-covid-19-symptoms

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What you need to know about Nova Scotia's COVID-19 reopening …

(9 days ago) WebNova Scotia Premier Tim Houston and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang are shown at a COVID-19 briefing on Wednesday where they unveiled the province's reopening plan

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-reopening-plan-1.6346172

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‘Extreme shortages’ expected at N.S. emergency - Global News

(8 days ago) Web1:53 Concerns about ER closures in Nova Scotia. Of the 530,143 patients who visited a Nova Scotia Health emergency department, just over 10 per cent ended up leaving without being seen

https://globalnews.ca/news/10184715/ns-eds-holiday-shortages-health/

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Public Health providing community-based immunization and …

(7 days ago) WebPublic Health supports access to COVID-19 and influenza testing, as well as influenza and measles immunization across the province. To help ensure all Nova Scotians have access to these important services, we will …

https://www.nshealth.ca/news-and-notices/public-health-providing-community-based-immunization-and-testing-4

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Closures, cancellations and service changes - Government of Nova …

(5 days ago) WebClosures, cancellations and service changes. Last updated: 21 June 2023 at 4:00pm. Find a program, service or location: Current list of Provincial Government closures.

https://novascotia.ca/closures-cancellations-and-service-changes/

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COVID-19 antiviral medication no longer available for free in Nova …

(8 days ago) WebThe Health Department said Nova Scotia received 21,600 standard dose treatment courses and 3,700 renal dose treatment courses of Paxlovid through the federally procured supply.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/antiviral-paxlovid-pharmacare-health-care-drugs-covid-19-pandemic-1.7218581

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Emergency department closures continue to rise in Nova Scotia

(9 days ago) WebNDP leader Claudia Chender issued a news release Thursday in response to the annual accountability report. “Unplanned emergency room closures are up 32% since last year—a dangerous statistic. Throughout Nova Scotia, ERs were closed 79,813 hours last year compared to 77,304 the year before, and more than half of these were …

https://www.halifaxexaminer.ca/government/province-house/emergency-department-closures-continue-to-rise-in-nova-scotia/

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Masks no longer mandatory at N.S. Health facilities CBC News

(9 days ago) WebNova Scotia Health updated its rules on Tuesday, stating that it will continue to monitor levels of respiratory illness, including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/masking-no-longer-required-ns-health-1.7212352

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Update to Provincewide Restrictions Government of Nova Scotia …

(3 days ago) WebUpdate to Provincewide Restrictions. 15 December 2021 3:47 PM. COVID-19. Health and Wellness. Further decisions on COVID-19 pandemic-related restrictions have been made to help keep Nova Scotians safe during this time of relatively high cases and the presence of the Omicron variant. Updates to the restrictions announced on …

https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2021/12/15/update-provincewide-restrictions

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Mobile primary care clinic in Bridgewater Nova Scotia Health

(2 days ago) WebNova Scotia Health’s mobile primary care clinic has this upcoming clinic date: South Shore Community Health 26 North Street, Suite 102, Bridgewater. Sunday, June 2 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This is a drop-in clinic. You will be asked the reason for your visit to ensure we are able to treat your concern.

https://www.nshealth.ca/news-and-notices/mobile-primary-care-clinic-bridgewater-11

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Senior exec behind major changes to N.S. health system resigns

(1 days ago) WebThe woman who has lead or contributed to many of the recent changes to Nova Scotia's health-care system is quitting her job. Gail Tomblin Murphy announced her resignation in an email to her staff

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/gail-tomblin-murphy-ns-heath-senior-exec-resigns-1.7211273

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N.S. is pursuing more family doctors, but not all want to stick to

(3 days ago) WebNova Scotia needs as many Adrienne Borries and Rebecca Vissers as it can get. The May update for the province's Need a Family Practice registry, which was posted online last week, shows more than

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/family-medicine-doctors-recruitment-michelle-thompson-health-1.7216223

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Poor Working Conditions Cause Exodus of Nova Scotia Doctors

(2 days ago) WebMay 30, 2024. Nova Scotia is facing a severe healthcare crisis as many doctors are leaving the province, citing dissatisfaction with their positions and work environment under the Houston government. A recent exit survey of physicians, obtained by the Nova Scotia Liberal Caucus through a Freedom of Information request, shows that …

https://www.liberal.ns.ca/news-1/poor-working-conditions-cause-exodus-of-nova-scotia-doctors

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Nova Scotia Health searching for missing patient CTV News

(5 days ago) WebTHE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld. Nova Scotia Health is asking for the public's help in locating a patient missing from a Halifax hospital. A news release from the health authority Friday says the

https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/n-s-health-authority-seeks-public-s-help-in-finding-missing-patient-1.6908994

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Bracing for the next big storm, people in N.S. community demand

(4 days ago) WebAccording to Nova Scotia Power, the average number of wind gusts over 80 kilometres an hour in Nova Scotia in the last five years is up 54 per cent from the previous five years.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/merigomish-demand-reliable-power-nova-scotia-storms-1.7217983

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N.S. health-care centre opens in June CTV News

(Just Now) WebPublished May 31, 2024 11:43 a.m. PDT. A new health-care facility in Pugwash, N.S., will officially open its doors in June. According to a news release from the province, the North Cumberland

https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/more/new-health-care-centre-to-welcome-patients-in-pugwash-n-s-1.6908810

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Nova Scotia residents still awaiting promised aid 10 months after

(7 days ago) WebGlobal News. Sun., May 26, 2024, 9:53 p.m. EDT. In Nova Scotia, ten months after devastating flooding, residents are still awaiting promised aid as they struggle with uninsured repair costs. The flooding claimed the lives of four people, including two children and a teen, while hundreds of homes suffered severe damage.

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/nova-scotia-residents-still-awaiting-015325006.html

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N.S. mothers who lost children say sharing information could save …

(5 days ago) WebHe was 29. Saunders is part of a group of Nova Scotia mothers who lost teenage or adult children to suicide that want the province to follow the lead of Manitoba and make it easier for health

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/mothers-lost-children-health-professionals-sharing-information-1.7210174

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'It's about time': Nova Scotia to create provincial autism action plan

(5 days ago) WebGovernment giving advocacy and education group $200K to develop plan. Cynthia Carroll is the executive director of Autism Nova Scotia. She said the action plan is a long time coming. (Robert Short

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/autism-ns-autism-action-plan-mental-health-1.7204930

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Grad profile: Dal Nursing Grad takes steps towards fulfilling her

(4 days ago) WebOnce accepted into the program, Vassell became passionate about diversity in healthcare and believes the diversity of healthcare professionals should mirror the diversity of our society. She is a proud member of the Black Nurses Association of Nova Scotia (BNANS), an organization advocating for equitable health services for Black Nova …

https://www.dal.ca/news/2024/05/29/grad-profile--dal-nursing-grad-takes-steps-towards-fulfilling-he.html

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