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N.S. launches new health app to book …

WEBYou can now book blood work, X-rays and receive virtual care at the tip of your fingers. A new app will offer all these features including estimated ER wait times and access to …

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Some N.S. patients can now access health records online

WEBPort Hawkesbury, NS, Canada / 101.5 The Hawk. Some Nova Scotians now have online access to their health records. Four clinics are taking part in a pilot project through the …

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PCR tests, vaccines now available at Mobile Health Units

WEBPort Hawkesbury, NS, Canada / 101.5 The Hawk. With cold and flu season well underway, starting this week you will be able to get tested for Covid 19 at a mobile health unit. You …

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Second round of $10,000 coming soon to nurses 101.5 …

WEBIn several weeks, nurses will receive the second installment of $10,000 bonuses, for those who stayed in the healthcare system. Last year the government spent roughly $250 …

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N.S. budget marks $6.5B for health care 101.5 The Hawk

WEBN.S. budget marks $6.5B for health care. Health care is the centerpiece in our governments new budget. Nova Scotia is spending $6.5 billion on the system, which is …

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Province is now providing permanent virtual care 101.5 …

WEBYou’ll now be able to get virtual care in the province indefinitely. Nova Scotia Health tried the free service for the first time this week and says it was so successful they are …

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New 50/50 healthcare draw provides Quad Counties with …

WEBThere’s a new way to support hospitals in the Quad Counties. Over 20 healthcare foundations from across Nova Scotia came together to create a new 50/50 fundraising …

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New primary care clinic opening in Port Hawkesbury

WEBMay 5, 2023 | 1:15 PM. Adoarble Dude. A new primary care clinic is opening up in Port Hawkesbury at the Medicine Shoppe on Reeves St. It’s part of the province’s …

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New doctor is a good start, more to do- group …

WEBPort Hawkesbury, NS, Canada / 101.5 The Hawk. There’s a new doctor in Port Hawkesbury. Dr. Tobechi Okeke arrived in the town in March, 13 months after he first …

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Governments receive ‘F’ grade from Canadians on access …

WEBCanadians are giving federal and provincial governments a failing grade when it comes to providing services for mental health and substance abuse, according to the second …

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Nova Scotians can vote on Healthcare Improvement Challenge ideas

WEBVoting has begun on Healthcare Improvement Challenge submissions. Since October, healthcare employees in Nova Scotia have submitted more than 2,200 ideas in the …

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$1.6B planned for health care, schools and housing

WEBYou will see big spending on health care, education and roads in the upcoming budget. The province revealed details of its $1.6 billion capital plan for the upcoming year.

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Phase 5 COVID-19 update set for Wednesday 101.5 The Hawk

WEBNova Scotia is poised to enter Phase 5 next week, and we'll get more details from the top doctor on Wednesday. Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Rob

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Privacy breach at Antigonish hospital affecting nearly 2,700

WEBThousands of people will be receiving a letter in the mail from Nova Scotia Health (NSH), following a privacy breach at St. Martha’s Regional Hospital.

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Nova Scotia and Denmark reach agreement on healthcare

WEBThe province is teaming up with Denmark on healthcare. The cost-free understanding provides a framework of information sharing to improve the system.

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Antigonish COVID-19 testing options 101.5 The Hawk

WEBIf you live in the Antigonish area Public Health is offering a variety of ways for students and the broader community to get tested for COVID-19.

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Mental health supports discussed at Province House

WEBSuicide rates are up in Nova Scotia. According to recent data, it was over 15 percent per 100-thousand people in 2022, up over 3 percent from 2020.

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UPDATE: Heat and water restored at QEII hospital 101.5 The Hawk

WEBHeat and running water has been restored at the QEII hospital in Halifax after a water main broke overnight, according to a news release from Nova Scotia Health. However, the …

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Many hospitals focusing on emergency care only on Monday

WEBMany hospitals focusing on emergency care only on Monday. Nova Scotia Health is shifting its focus to emergency care only in many areas due to the storm. The health …

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