The Emergency Department at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital will be closed on Friday, June 1 and Saturday, June 2. It reopens on Tuesday, June 5 at 7 a.m.
The last thing a person wants to do when dealing with critical illness is to get up and about, but new evidence suggests that this small intervention saves lives. Nova Scotia Health Authority’s Intensive Care Units at the QEII have been keeping critical care patients moving since 2014, when they began an early mobilization program pilot.
A pilot project is sparking the imagination of Yarmouth-area school children and opening them up to a whole new world beyond touchscreens and smartphones.
One of the key indicators of where a physician will choose to practise is where they train. This is why, in Nova Scotia, a province like many others in Canada experiencing a need for doctors, programs like the Dalhousie Medical School’s Rural Medicine Week is so important.
The emergency department at South Cumberland Community Care Centre in Parrsboro will be closed during daytime hours on May 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 and June 1.
