At the heart of keeping patients, families and staff safe is emergency preparedness. The dedicated individuals who create these programs know that emergency training isn’t just about instilling knowledge but muscle memory in the face of chaos. Recently, 20 dedicated...
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SmartParent prenatal support program
SmartParent in Nova Scotia offers people who are pregnant the option of perinatal education being sent directly to their cell phones. The pilot program, available from IWK Health and Nova Scotia Health Public Health, offers text messages from pregnancy and child health experts that guide expectant parents through the transformative...
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Inpatient Rehab Team
The Inpatient Rehab Team (IRT) works with infants, children, and youth who have experienced a significant functional change after an illness, injury, or surgery, that is not expected to resolve...
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Hip Surveillance Program
IWK Health in collaboration with Nova Scotia Health has launched a Hip Surveillance Program for children and youth with Cerebral Palsy. Hip surveillance is a plan for regular check-ups of...
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May 8, 2024
| 13 min read
In the world of healthcare, the transition from nursing student to professional nurse can be as exhilarating as it is daunting. Recognizing this pivotal period, the SAIL program—Strengthening, Applying, and Integrating Learning—has emerged as a safe space of support and...