Nova Scotia Health Programs & Services
Fishermen’s Memorial Hospital
Phone: 902.634.7025
Fax: 902.527.5413
Website: www.nshealth.ca/clinics-programs-and-services/palliative-care
RESOURCES:
“The IWK Health Centre Pediatric Advanced Care Team (PACT) is a consultative service dedicated to optimizing the wellbeing of infants, children, youth and expectant parents in the Maritimes who are facing life limiting or life-threatening conditions. PACT focuses on the prevention and relief of symptoms and provides an additional layer of family-centered supports throughout the illness experience, whether on to a cure or into bereavement.“
Website:Â https://iwkhealth.ca/clinics-programs-services/pediatric-advanced-care-team-pact
Phone: 902.470.7262
South Shore Regional Hospital
90 Glen Allan Drive
Phone: 902.541.0044
Website: www.nshealth.ca/clinics-programs-and-services/cancer-patient-navigation
Contact: Chantal Boudreau
Email: chantal.boudreau@nshealth.ca
RESOURCES:
- ‘A Cancer Patient Navigator May Help’ (Pamphlet)
Toll-Free: 1.800.225.7225
Website: www.nshealth.ca/continuing-care
Programs Include:
- Home Support Services
- Home Support Direct Funding Programs
- Nursing Services
- Caregiver Benefit Program
- Family Relief/Respite Services
- Community Bed Loan Program
- Community Wheelchair Loan Program
- Home Oxygen Services
- Home Lift Program
- Personal Alert Assistance Program
- Transition to Long-term Care
RESOURCES:
RESOURCES:
South Shore Regional Hospital- INSPIRED COPD Outreach Program
90 Glen Allan Drive
Bridgewater, NS
Phone: 902.523.3880
Email: inspired@nshealth.ca
Website: www.nshealth.ca/clinics-programs-and-services/copd-inspired-copd-outreach-program
RESOURCES:
Phone: (902) 496-5680
Toll Free 1-800-305-5026
Website: www.novascotia.ca/dhw/pharmacare/palliative-drug-program.asp
RESOURCES:
NS Health MAiD Access and Resource Team
Phone: 902.491.5892
Toll Free: 1.833.903.6243
Email: maid@nshealth.ca
Website: www.nshealth.ca/maid
RESOURCES:
- Patient & Family Guide (pdf)
- Government of Canada MAiD Information (website)