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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31 Clinics, Programs and Services
Family Intensive Outreach Service (FIOS)
What kind of treatment will my family get? FIOS work is guided by the Ecosystemic Structural Family Therapy (ESFT) model to support children/youth and families...
Urgent Care Clinic (UCC)
The Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) is an ambulatory service within the Mental Health and Addictions program. They provide short-term care and treatment to patients up...
Mothers' Mental Health Toolkit: A Resource for the Community
What is the Mothers' Mental Health Toolkit? The Mothers’ Mental Health Toolkit was born out of a novel partnership between the IWK Reproductive Mental Health...
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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...
Reproductive Mental Health Service (RMHS)
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...
Offered at 1 Location
Suspected Trauma and Abuse Response Team
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...
Offered at 1 Location
Social Work
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
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...
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