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Patient and Visitor Guide

What to bring (Giving birth)

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Your Labour Kit: Your provincial health card (e.g. NS Health Card) Shampoo, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, brush, comb, Kleenex® Slippers, housecoat, lip balm for Mom, warm socks Extra pillows for the bed (optional) Music CDs if desired (optional) After delivery: Two nursing bras or good support bras (such as a

Documents and Reports

The Village News (2025-10) - October 2025

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Date: October 3, 2025

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Volunteer Opportunity

Core Volunteer Program

Core Program

Core Program The Core Program offers adults and post-secondary students the opportunity to volunteer throughout the year. If you’d like more information on volunteer opportunities or have any questions about volunteering at IWK Health, please contact Randi Turner at randi.turner@iwk.nshealth.ca

Type:

Helping Hands

Groups:

Adults, Youth

Patient Education Resources

Welcome to the Secure Care Unit: Patient and Family Handbook

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Type: Patient Education Resources

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All Patient Education Resources - (Pamphlet, Brochure, Handout, Guide)

Date: October 14, 2025

Documents and Reports

PEDIATRIC / PERINATAL ANATOMICAL PATHOLOGIST

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Type: Documents and Reports

Date: October 17, 2025

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News and Stories

October 2, 2025 | 12 min read

IWK clinicians selected as two of Canada’s Top 100 Black Women to Watch of 2025.

Left to right: Barbara Blays and Afolake Awoyiga. Photo by Ryan Wilson. Two IWK clinicians are being honoured this fall on a national level. Barbara Blays and Afolake Awoyiga have been selected as two of Canada’s Top 100 Black Women...

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Children’s Health, Press Releases

Barbara Blays and Afolake Awoyiga stand under a leafy awning.

Documents and Reports

Clinician Scientist, Pediatric Infectious Diseases

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Type: Documents and Reports

Date: October 21, 2025

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Information Page

Health Professional/Community Partner PPAS Referrals (school-age)

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Health Professional/Community Partner School-Age Autism Diagnostic Assessment Referrals Nova Scotia has launched a centralized waitlist for preschool and school-age autism diagnostic assessments, managed by the Provincial Preschool Autism Service (PPAS), IWK Health. This change aims to streamline access and ensure consistent coordination across the province. Assessments will continue to be...

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Prenatal and Fetal Genetic Testing

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Clinical Indications Increased Risk for aneuploidy based on maternal serum testing or Non-invasive prenatal screening (NIPS) Fetal abnormalities found on ultrasound Intrauterine Fetal Demise Family History of a specific genetic condition Sample Requirements Amniotic Fluid: 15-30mL amniotic fluid in sterile 15mL culture tube. Do not centrifuge or freeze. Ship at...

Clinic, Program or Service

Newborn Screening

Newborn screening helps ensure the health of all newborns by testing them using four different types of screening tests. How we help All newborns receive the blood sample tested for...

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Topics:

Infant Health and Care

Groups:

Newborns

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