The IWK Regional Poison Centre is changing its name to reflect its recent expansion of service to Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) as of April 1, 2022. The Atlantic Canada Poison Centre (ACPC) provides service for all ages (adults and children) in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and NL.
Continue ReadingFrom: The Nova Scotia Pediatric Pandemic Advisory Group
We have just passed the two-year anniversary of the first case of COVID-19 in our province. We recognize that this has been two years of anxiety, fear, and frustration for many Nova Scotians, including our children. The lifting of mandated pandemic measures has been a welcome shift for many in our province. However, although case counts and hospitalizations are slowly declining, we acknowledge that they do remain high.
Continue ReadingPatients and families are advised that the IWK will be undergoing electrical system upgrades on Wednesday, February 9th, 2022. As a result of the electrical work some areas will be without power from 9:00 a.m. until approximately 3:00 p.m.
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