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RSV Infant Immunization Program
Information for Health Care Professionals: Nova Scotia Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infant Immunization Program (.pdf)
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Children's Emergency Care Expansion
In February 2021 the Government of Nova Scotia approved funding for a new pediatric emergency department for the IWK. Projected to cost $102 million, the IWK's new emergency department will replace the exisiting department which opened in 1992. In recent years, the IWK emergency department has seen a significant increase...
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Family Library
The IWK Family Library is Open: Mondays - Fridays, 9:30am - 5:00pm (*closed weekends/holidays) The library collection includes hundreds of books (and some videos) about medical conditions, child and youth...
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Patient and Visitor Guide
What to bring (Giving birth)
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
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LeeAnn Larocque
Vice President, Clinical Care & Chief Nurse Executive
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LeeAnn Larocque is the Interim Vice President Clinical Care and Chief Nurse Executive with the IWK Leadership Team. Prior to this, she was the Executive Lead with Clinical Transformation and the Director of Children's Surgical, Emergency and Rehabilitation Services at...
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Nova Scotia Breast Screening Program
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 stops provincially. Who Should Get...
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