Web Directory

» Atlantic Centre of Excellence for Women's Health
   Provides a holistic approach to women's health, particularly disadvantaged women. Lists its history and mandate, research, future projects, special events, publications, a mailing list, and web links.
   http://www.acewh.dal.ca/

» Emergency Health Services Nova Scotia
   Responsible for the regulation and monitoring of pre-hospital emergency medical care in the province.
   http://www.gov.ns.ca/health/ehs

» Guysborough Antigonish Strait Health Authority
   Administers five hospitals and provides services to residents in Antigonish County, Guysborough County, the Strait Area, Richmond County and the southern portion of Inverness County. Describes services and provides links to each hospital and programs.
   http://www.gasha.nshealth.ca/

» Health Connex
   Provides family doctor information services and information to help Nova Scotians to take control of their healthcare.
   http://www.healthconnex.ca/

» Hearing and Speech Clinic Nova Scotia
   Clinic history and background, frequently asked questions, program information, a clickable map of clinic locations, and links to related information.
   http://www.nshsc.ns.ca/

» High Crest Enterprises
   Owns and operates several nursing homes and residential care facilities for seniors in Nova Scotia. Provides overviews of the services of each site, and includes links to information about health care for seniors.
   http://www.high-crest.com

» Just the Berries
   Dedicated to the practising family physician, it presents the family doctor with "the berries" or critical points of topics commonly encountered in family practice. Lists recent topics and online courses.
   http://www.theberries.ca/

» Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation
   Assists and funds individuals and organizations conducting health research in the province. Lists funding programs, criteria for funding, applications, personnel, contact information and links.
   http://www.nshrf.ca/

» Nova Scotia Hospital Information System
   Provides health care professionals with access to patient's medical history information, and is only accessible from within hospitals in District Health Authorities one to eight and the Nova Scotia Department of Health.
   http://www.gov.ns.ca/health/nshis/

» Physiotherapy Atlantic
   Treats back pain, neck strain, nagging injury, problems with muscles and joints. Discusses physiotherapy, injured workers and athletes, affiliates, newsletter and contact details.
   http://www.physioatlantic.com/

» Registered Repiratory Therapists Society of Nova Scotia
   Association of healthcare professionals who assist physicians with the diagnosis and treatment of lung disorders. Describes the duties of Respiratory Therapists, membership information and upcoming events.
   http://www.rtsns.com/

» Ronald McDonald House Canada
   National organization that provides homes near medical facilities for seriously ill children and their families. Includes history, news, events, housing, and ways to help.
   http://www.rmhc.ca/

» The Nova Scotia Centre on Aging
   The centre does research, education, and community outreach in age related issues. It provides background on the centre, project information and articles, and a caregiver resource library.
   http://www.msvu.ca/en/home/aboutus/communityservices/centreonaging/

» The Nova Scotia College of Chiropractors
   Regulates all chiropractors in Nova Scotia and provides information to both the public and chiropractic doctors. Includes the objective of the association, a listing of practitioners and an introduction to chiropractic.
   http://www.chiropractors.ns.ca/

» The Self Help Connection
   Information on self help groups and how to start a self help group in Nova Scotia. Offers a support group directory, manuals and guides.
   http://www.selfhelpconnection.ca/