Day: 20 January 2017

Improving Safety in Community Emergency Departments

Improving Safety in Community Emergency Departments

The province has accepted 12 recommendations to improve safety and security in community emergency departments. A working group tasked with finding ways to improve safety at community emergency departments presented its recommendations today, Jan. 20. “The safety of nurses, physicians, staff, patients and families at emergency departments across the province is very important to all […]

Government Celebrates Partnership with Bell Let’s Talk

Government Celebrates Partnership with Bell Let’s Talk

The Province has matched a $350,000 contribution from Bell Let’s Talk to support child and youth mental-health services in the province. A total of $700,000 will be donated to Strongest Families Institute, a not-for-profit organization founded in Nova Scotia which provides family-centred care. Premier Stephen McNeil joined representatives from Bell Let’s Talk, Nova Scotia Health […]