Mobile primary care clinics for Central Zone
**** NSHA Media Release Mobile primary care clinics for Central Zone Nova Scotia Health’s mobile primary care clinics have these upcoming clinic dates: Cobequid Community Health Centre 40 Freer Lane, Lower Sackville Saturday, March 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, March 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Dartmouth Mobile Primary Care Clinic...
New Partnership Will Address Childhood Obesity, Chronic Disease / More Funding for Community Mental Health Services, Supports
***’ CNS Media Release New Partnership Will Address Childhood Obesity, Chronic Disease ———————————————————————- Nova Scotia is partnering with Novo Nordisk Canada Inc. to create the Nova Scotia Lighthouse project, an initiative that will address childhood obesity and chronic disease in the province. The Nova Scotia Lighthouse project will bring together healthcare, academic and economic leaders...
In photos – Members of HRFE and Sydney Fire were on scene of a pretty serious structure collapse today, but it was all in training and qualification
In photos – Members of HRFE and Sydney Fire were on scene of a pretty serious structure collapse today, but it was all in training and qualification. With returning instructors from SPEC Rescue, 20 new members took weeks of training into a realistic practical setting. A building collapsed after a vehicle crashed into it, creating...
HRFE hike Ski Wentworth to raise funds for Get Up There 2024
0Today, members of HRFE local 268 took part in GUT fundraiser, raising money for colorectal cancer research and treatment IMG_0595_20240301_180657 The firefighters marched up and back down Ski Wentworth, raising funds every step of the way! (photos contributed) **** Info via DGH Get Up There 2024 Story Every day one Nova Scotian dies from a...
Mobile primary care clinics in Central Zone
**** NSHA Media Release Mobile primary care clinics in Central Zone Nova Scotia Health’s mobile primary care clinics have these upcoming clinic dates: Cobequid Community Health Centre 40 Freer Ln., Lower Sackville Saturday, March 2 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dartmouth Mobile Primary Care Clinic...
More Funding to Reduce Costs, Improve Diabetes Care
**** Health / Wellness Release More Funding to Reduce Costs, Improve Diabetes Care ——————————————————— More Nova Scotians living with diabetes will soon be able to better afford the equipment and supplies they need. The Province is providing funding for sensor-based glucose monitoring supplies and an expansion to the Nova Scotia Insulin Pump Program. “Diabetes can be...
Today is National link Shirt Day and a good time to remind everyone to encourage and practice kindness
**** Via HRP Today is National link Shirt Day and a good time to remind everyone to encourage and practice kindness Kindness combats bullying. If your family is being impacted by bullying, visit: https://www.halifax.ca/fire-police/police/programs-services/bullying?fbclid=IwAR2t4wcyozulukt2JK98ZxvF-wcXFdRkSfUD179oQnWveNDfcOTNlKSQjx4 to find tips, ideas and other resources that can help you deal with it...
Something to think about. This was a post I found on social media that I couldn’t agree with more. (This applies to all health care workers)
Something to think about. This was a post I found on social media that I couldn’t agree with more. (This applies to all health care workers) “Emergency nurses are not there to take your attitude/rants. They need to assess your medical situation, Give them some respect”...
Various Toshiba-brand AC adapters recalled due to risk of fire and burn hazard
**** Recall via Health Canada Various Toshiba-brand AC adapters recalled due to risk of fire and burn hazard Issue The flame retardant used in the manufacturing of the components of the affected AC Adapters may lead to a potential of overheating or fire. Affected products This recall involves the following model Toshiba-brand AC adapters that...
Take note – With some pretty warm weather ahead and with the HRM no longer doing ice testing in the region, please avoid ice activities on local waters
Take note – With some pretty warm weather ahead and with the HRM no longer doing ice testing in the region, please avoid ice activities on local waters. Let’s keep first responders in house...