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News and Stories

February 2, 2026 | 7 min read

Pain Champion - Jacqueline van Nieuwenhuizen, Clinical Nurse Specialist, PMU

“Having practiced at the IWK my entire nursing career, I have witnessed the evolution of how we treat children during potentially painful procedures.” says Jacqueline van Nieuwenhuizen, Clinical Nurse Specialist, on the Pediatric Medical Unit (PMU) at IWK health. “From...

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Children’s Health

Jacqueline van Nieuwenhuizen, Clinical Nurse Specialist, on the Pediatric Medical Unit at IWK health

Volunteer Opportunity

Parent Facilitators

You're in Charge

If you have a youth with a chronic condition who has transferred to Adult Care, you have knowledge and experience that could really help other families more easily make the transition to adult care. If you’re interested in sharing your

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Education, Mentorship

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Adults, Family

News and Stories

January 30, 2026 | 3 min read

Pregnant with a cough, cold or stomach bug?

Pregnant with a cough or cold and think you might have Covid or the Flu? Book your test online at https://www.nshealth.ca/coronavirustesting#sites-sites Testing and treating early may help you feel better faster and help prevent complications. Pregnant with a stomach bug...

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People

Lindsey Parker

Social Worker

She/Her

Lindsey Parker is a Social Worker on the IYS Team, with BSW and MSW degrees from Memorial University. With 12+ years’ experience supporting young people through social work, clinical, and leadership roles, her background also includes policy development, program planning...

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Integrated Youth Services Team

A photo of Lindsey Parker looking at the camera with trees in the background

Information Page

FAQ

iwkhealth.ca/maritime-newborn-screening/faq

Why should a healthy baby have newborn screening? Newborn screening is important for all babies. A baby can look healthy but have one of the conditions on the newborn screen and need treatment. Newborn screening allows for babies with the conditions to be detected before they get sick. Starting treatment...

News and Stories

February 20, 2026 | 3 min read

Your IWK Podcast: Episode #2 IWK in the community: African Nova Scotian Service, Community Health Teams and Child Safety Link baby gate program

Episode two of the Your IWK Podcast is now available! The Your IWK Podcast connects you with the people driving change across IWK Health. From researchers and physicians to project leads and team members in every corner of the organization...

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Children’s Health, Health Information, People

Episode two: IWK in the community: African Nova Scotian Service, Community Health Teams and Child Safety Link baby gate program., with Cynthia Jordan, Xavier Hartley, Mitch Dysart and Sarah Mavrak to talk about the African Nova Scotian Service, Community Health Teams, and Child Safety Link's baby gate program.

Patient Education Resources

IWK Patient Pamphlets - Scan QR Codes to Access Full-Text Translations / Brochures de l'IWK en français / كتيبات IWK باللغة العربية / IWK-E’L Wi’katiknn Mi’kmawiktuk / IWK简体中文宣传册

IWK Patient Pamphlets - in English, French, Arabic, Mi'kmaw, Simplified Chinese, and other languages. This poster has language QR codes, each with an accompanying permalink. The QR code (or permalink) will run a search to retrieve the links to all the full-text patient pamphlets in that language.

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Type: Patient Education Resources

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All Patient Education Resources - (Pamphlet, Brochure, Handout, Guide), Translation, Swahili Language, Ukrainian Language, French Language, Arabic Language, Farsi Language, Simplified Chinese Language, Mi'kmaq Language, Tigrigna Language

Date: January 15, 2026

People