Gender Affirming Care
IWK Health is a proud leader in gender-affirming care. We ensure youth in Nova Scotia access support and treatment based on evidence. Gender-affirming services at...
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16 Clinics, Programs and Services
Clinical Genomics
The Clinical Genomics Division provides diagnostic genetic testing for inherited diseases in different medical specialties. Our diagnostic tests are ordered by physicians when there is...
Nova Scotia Breast Screening Program
The Nova Scotia Breast Screening Program is a Provincial Program that coordinates mammography bookings for 11 fixed sites and 1 mobile unit with 30 mobile...
Offered at 1 Location
SeaStar Child and Youth Advocacy Centre
SeaStar Child and Youth Advocacy Centre is a safe, welcoming place, where different agencies and services work together to improve the way our community responds...
Offered at 1 Location
Simulation Program
The IWK Simulation Program helps by providing simulation-based learning specific to the neonatal, pediatric, obstetrical, and adult surgery patient population. The resources include anatomical models...
Offered at 1 Location
Respiratory Therapy
The Respiratory Therapy team are highly skilled healthcare professionals that provides advanced respiratory support to newborns, children, and women as a centre-wide service. The Respiratory...
Atlantic Canada Poison Centre
The Atlantic Canada Poison Centre (ACPC) helps by providing a 24-hour telephone consultation service to both the public (including children, youth and adults) and health...
Bereavement Support Services
Families who have experienced the death of a child or pregnancy loss at IWK are offered IWK bereavement follow-up services. IWK bereavement care professionals are...
Offered at 1 Location
Release of Information
If you or your child has been a patient of IWK Health, you can submit a request to receive a copy of your health record...
Feeding Clinic
The IWK Feeding Clinic helps by providing evidence-based assistance to children and youth exhibiting significant feeding difficulties or concerns. We provide intervention and consultation for...
Offered at 1 Location