Clinics, Programs, and Services

Many people experience tearing in the perineum during childbirth (the diamond-shaped area between the vagina and the anus). Small, skin-deep tears are known as first-degree...

Urogynecology and Pelvic Medicine is a part of the Maritime Centre for Pelvic Floor Health (MCPFH), which is a multidisciplinary clinic designed to provide timely...

The physiotherapist in the Maritime Centre for Pelvic Floor Health (MCPFH) is specially trained in working with issues related to the pelvic floor. They work...

The Pessary Clinic is a nurse-led clinic that is a part of the Maritime Centre for Pelvic Floor Health (MCPFH). The MCPFH is a multidisciplinary...

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...

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...

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...

The Reproductive Care Program of Nova Scotia (RCP) was established by the Nova Scotia Department of Health & Wellness in 1973. RCP is one of...

The General Gynecology Clinic provides specialized gynecological care related to the management of issues like menstrual problems, post-menopausal bleeding, endometriosis, pelvic pain, infertility, contraception and...

We help women prepare for elective surgery within our Women's Health Program in advance of their IWK Health admission. A nurse will assess the patient...