Health Transformation Strategy, short-long dog lover, sweat-life and good pho enthusiast. Work hard, be nice & have fun.

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#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…
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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.
We're now live with our Innovators are Everywhere in Healthcare panel. Join us now to hear from Dr. Emily Johnston, Dr. Hamed Hanafi, and David Hodgson: nshealthinnovationshowcase.c… #NSHealthInnovates
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Premier @TimHoustonNS shares the details of a new @HealthNS partnership with @sobeys and @lawtonsdrugs. This innovative collaborative care model will provide Nova Scotians with another option for timely, routine, non-urgent health concerns.
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💻 The second day of our virtual Health Innovation Showcase begins at 9:00 a.m. Thank you to @SummStreet in New Glasgow for hosting us, and to @atlclivestream for managing the live stream! Join us live at lnkd.in/ei8Cmwj4. #NSHealthInnovates
Today is International Day of #WomeninScience. We’ll be highlighting the achievements of women in the sciences, medicine, engineering, and innovation at @HealthNS and sharing how they transform health and health care for Nova Scotians every day. vimeo.com/675973300/fcc1b53a… #IDWGIS
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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/NSGreeter….
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Booster Clinics Rolling Out Across Province novascotia.ca/news/release/?…
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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.
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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.
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Locations and details are available at nshealth.ca/coronavirustesti….
Starting today, Nova Scotians can pick up free COVID-19 rapid test kits at public libraries across the province to help with safe gatherings over the holidays. They are packaged in kits of 5 tests and there is a limit of one kit per person.
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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/?…
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COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Aged Five to 11 novascotia.ca/news/release/?…
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The goal is growth, not perfection.
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(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
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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/
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Starting today Nova Scotia is fully covering the cost of the drug Trikafta, a new transformative drug to help those living with cystic fibrosis.
Province Covers Cost of New Cystic Fibrosis Drug novascotia.ca/news/release/?…
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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
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November is national #CPRMonth. Watch this space throughout the month for tips and information on all things CPR and AEDs, which could potentially help save a life! #SaveLivesNS
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📅Next week (Nov 7-13) is National Pain Awareness Week! When posting: ✔Use #NPAW2021, #PrioritizePain, and #ItDoesntHaveToHurt for a chance to be featured by SKIP ✔Visit paincanada.ca for easy copy-paste graphics & posts to raise awareness and spark action!
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Since our interview with Kyle Beach, I've received 100s of msgs from abuse survivors. You are not alone. There are many ways to seek the help you deserve. Call 911 if you're in immediate crisis. Also: Sexual Assault Centres, Crisis Lines & Support Services endingviolencecanada.org/sex…
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