The Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Dalhousie University is located at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The psychiatry division has...
We require referrals from family physicians, obstetricians, midwives, nurse practitioners or attending physicians. We do not accept self-referrals. We are not an emergency service. If...
The Suspected Trauma and Abuse Response Team (START) helps by providing compassionate and rapid assessment, management, and treatment to Maritime children and youth up to...
Social Workers help by improving the physical and mental health of patients and families by working on the issues that patients and families identify as...
Pediatric School Services is a multidisciplinary team, including a Teacher and an Educational Support Worker, who help make sure that youth being treated at the...
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...
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...
This program or clinic is not administered by the IWK. Program information may be incorrect and/or out of date. Confirm details with the program or clinic provider.
The IWK Family Legal Health Program (FLHP) connects IWK Health patients and their families to our community partners who may be able to provide legal...
Every year the Developmental Pediatrics Clinic helps about 1200 children and youth with a wide variety of neurodevelopmental disorders including autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit...
Health care experiences can be stressful for children and youth. These experiences may cause fear, confusion, and changes in behaviour. Children and youth need to...