It’s #NPAW21. Did you know that pain, when left unmanaged, can result in feelings of hopelessness, isolation, diminished quality of life, depression and anxiety? We need to #PrioritizePain and improve care for all people with pain. PainCanada.ca

Starting today Nova Scotia is fully covering the cost of the drug Trikafta, a new transformative drug to help those living with cystic fibrosis.

Right now on Mainstreet... 90.5 FM in metro... Claudia Currie & Deputy Chief of Halifax Fire Dave Meldrum are telling us about an initiative to help first responders with mental health issues. Here's the website where you can find firefighter calendars > fight4lifehalifax.com

Halifax firefighters pose with their pups for calendar supporting #MentalHealth Information on how to purchase a calendar can be found on the Fight4Life website (link in article) Funds raised will support programs to pretend #PTSD in #FirstResponders cbc.ca/news/canada/no…

The goal is growth, not perfection.

(1/3) Health Canada has authorized the use of Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty #CovidVaccine in children 5 to 11 years of age. Until now, this vaccine was authorized for use in people 12 years of age or older. ow.ly/JfsI50GRTC3

Really enjoyed watching the Fall 2021 #VoltaCohort pitch event! Impressive innovative companies being created on the East Coast of 🇨🇦! Congratulations to all the selected companies👏🏻 💸 excited to see where you take things 🚀

COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Aged Five to 11 novascotia.ca/news/release/?…

People in central and eastern Nova Scotia who are on the Need a Family Practice Registry will start receiving invitations for VirtualCareNS next week, beginning with communities that have the largest number of people on the list. Learn more: novascotia.ca/news/release/?…

Locations and details are available at nshealth.ca/coronavirustes….

The Parrsboro Same Day/Next Day Urgent Treatment Centre, opening Dec. 16, is a new primary care service that provides care for those with unexpected, but non-life-threatening health concerns that require same or next day treatment.

We all know that the holidays can be stressful, especially during these uncertain times, but for some the stress can be overwhelming. If you, or someone you know is struggling with addiction or mental illness, help is available.

Booster Clinics Rolling Out Across Province novascotia.ca/news/release/?…

PANS is compiling a list of administrative support staff who would be available to work at community pharmacy based covid-19 vaccination clinics. If you are available and would like to be added to this roster, please complete the survey: surveymonkey.com/r/NSGreeterRos….

Today is International Day of #WomeninScience. We’ll be highlighting the achievements of women in the sciences, medicine, engineering, and innovation at Nova Scotia Health and sharing how they transform health and health care for Nova Scotians every day. vimeo.com/675973300/fcc1… #IDWGIS

💻 The second day of our virtual Health Innovation Showcase begins at 9:00 a.m. Thank you to Summer Street in New Glasgow for hosting us, and to Atlantic Live Stream for managing the live stream! Join us live at lnkd.in/ei8Cmwj4. #NSHealthInnovates

Premier Tim Houston shares the details of a new Nova Scotia Health partnership with Sobeys and Lawtons Drugs. This innovative collaborative care model will provide Nova Scotians with another option for timely, routine, non-urgent health concerns.

Michelle one of the clinic’s pharmacists sharing her excitement about this new model. Michelle is a perfect example of the invaluable importance of champions on innovation projects. So exciting to see this new model launch into the test-and-try phase 🚀#NSHealthInnovates

Dr. Hanafi - "...with Innovation moving faster there's no reason to leave" when speaking about his passion for Nova Scotia and experience becoming a Canadian citizen.

#DYK Nova Scotians with a valid health card can visit a pharmacist for certain medical services? This includes tick bite assessments and Lyme disease prevention. Learn more about how a pharmacist can help you novascotia.ca/dhw/pharmacare…