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A stay in the hospital can be stressful, and we know how much it helps to have the support of family and friends during such a time. So we make it a priority to create as inviting an environment as possible for our patients’ loved ones. Families Patients need their

Bilingual Services provides invaluable support to French-speaking families visiting IWK Health, facilitates interpretation services for families who speak languages other than French and English, and coordinates the translation of patient materials to a variety of languages. Contenu actuellement traduit en français L’IWK a pris l’engagement d’améliorer les services en langue

The IWK is committed to offering a welcoming and inclusive environment where diversity is respected, embraced, and valued in all that we say or do. To ensure that all IWK patients and their families are able to communicate with their physician or health care provider, we provide a professional interpretation

There are many operations and procedures that a child may need that can be completed in a day so that your child can go home in the evening. Your child will recover much better in the familiar surroundings and comfort of their own home. Getting Ready At Home Before anesthesia

IWK Health provides both outpatient and inpatient services. Outpatient services mean that you’ll likely be going home the same day you visit. Examples of outpatient services include x-rays, getting blood drawn, ultrasounds, and other sorts of testing. For outpatient services like this, you won’t be “admitted” to the hospital. On