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Support for Cancer Patients Nova Scotia Health

(2 days ago) People also askHow can Nova Scotia health help patients with cancer?Through this project Nova Scotia Health is creating a single access point for cancer patient referrals, triage, and treatment which in turn, will lead to streamlined care, reduced wait times, and provide better outcomes for patients.Nova Scotia Health launches first-in-Canada technology that brings innovationhub.nshealth.caWhat is the Nova Scotia cancer care program?(*If you are looking for information about the programs and services available to the public, please visit NSHA's Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program public website here) The Cancer Care Program is responsible for oncology programs and services throughout the province including:Cancer Care Program Nova Scotia Health Authority - Corporatecdha.nshealth.caDoes Nova Scotia have a community-based cancer clinic?Learn More About Community-Based Cancer Clinics Nova Scotia has two specialty cancer centres, the QEII Cancer Centre in Halifax and the Cape Breton Cancer Centre in Sydney.Cancer care centres and community-based clinics Nova Scotia Healthnshealth.caWill radiotherapy transform cancer care in Nova Scotia?Nov 22, 2023 Cancer patients in Nova Scotia will soon be given access to a unique type of radiotherapy that health officials believe will transform the level of care of the disease in the province.Nova Scotia to use new radiotherapy technology in cancer treatment globalnews.caFeedbackNova Scotia Health Authorityhttps://www.nshealth.ca//cancer-patient-navigationCancer Patient Navigation Nova Scotia HealthWeb25 Bay Street. Antigonish, Nova Scotia. Any health care provider may refer a patient, or a patient or family member can refer themselves. Contact: Heather Brander: 902-867-4500, ext 4707; [email protected]. Marya Boast: 902-867-4500, ext 4707; …

https://www.nshealth.ca/cancer/support-cancer-patients#:~:text=Clinics%2C%20Programs%2C%20and%20Services%201%20Palliative%20Care%20Palliative,Sydney%2C%20and%20in%20the%20community%20where%20you%20live.

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Cancer care centres and community-based clinics Nova Scotia …

(8 days ago) WebNova Scotia has two specialty cancer centres, the QEII Cancer Centre in Halifax and the Cape Breton Cancer Centre in Sydney. Each provide a full range of cancer treatments, …

https://www.nshealth.ca/cancer/cancer-care-centres-and-community-based-clinics

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Cancer Survivorship Care Plans Nova Scotia Health

(8 days ago) WebThis guide is for cancer patients who have been treated for prostate cancer. It describes a recommended follow-up care plan and includes supports and resources available to you. …

https://www.nshealth.ca/cancer/follow-care-next-steps-after-finishing-cancer-treatments/cancer-survivorship-care-plans

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Nova Scotia to Advance Cancer Care Research, Treatment

(1 days ago) WebCancer patients in Nova Scotia will be some of the first to access new technology and innovative programs developed in the fight against the disease over the …

https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/01/04/nova-scotia-advance-cancer-care-research-treatment

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Government Invests in Improved Cancer Care for Nova Scotians

(4 days ago) Webthe Boarding, Transportation and Ostomy program helps cancer patients with costs related to transportation, accommodation, and ostomy supplies; the Drug …

https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2021/07/05/government-invests-improved-cancer-care-nova-scotians

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Nova Scotia Health launches first-in-Canada technology that …

(7 days ago) WebCancer patients in Nova Scotia will receive improved care, shorter wait times, and better results thanks to the new Oncology Transformation Project (OTP) at …

https://innovationhub.nshealth.ca/news-and-updates/nova-scotia-health-launches-first-canada-technology-brings-together-oncology

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Digital app transforms health care for cancer patients in Nova Scotia

(3 days ago) WebBy: Matt Lumley A new online app will empower cancer care patients in Nova Scotia to take a more active role in their treatment journey. The app – called …

https://innovationhub.nshealth.ca/news-and-updates/digital-app-transforms-health-care-cancer-patients-nova-scotia

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Transforming cancer care in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Health …

(7 days ago) WebThis single access point manages cancer patient referrals, triage and treatment, and brings together key oncology information systems, with information …

https://innovationhub.nshealth.ca/news-and-updates/transforming-cancer-care-nova-scotia

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Cancer Care Program - Nova Scotia Health Authority

(2 days ago) WebThe psychosocial cancer team at the Nova Scotia Cancer Centre helps people who have been diagnosed with and treated for cancer anywhere in Nova Scotia. The team …

https://library.nshealth.ca/Cancer/Support

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Cancer Care - NSCCP / NSHCCP - Nova Scotia Health Authority

(Just Now) WebThe ‘Flu Shot’ -- Information for Cancer Patients, Survivors and Family Members. NSHCCP-0031-- Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program (2023) Prince Edward …

https://library.nshealth.ca/Pamphlets/CG

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Nova Scotia to use new radiotherapy technology in cancer …

(3 days ago) WebAs Megan King reports, Nova Scotia Health and Varian announced that the QEII hospital in Halifax will be the first hospital in the world to use the Ethos therapy …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10108311/nova-scotia-new-radiotherapy-technology-cancer/

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Cancer Care Program - Staff and Physicians - Nova Scotia Health …

(5 days ago) WebNova Scotia Health. Fax to your local gynecologist. All relevant pathology slides/blocks AND the path report from biopsy/surgical specimen (if done) Relevant OR report (if done) …

https://library.nshealth.ca/Staff-Cancer-Care/Referrals

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Cancer Screening and Early Detection Nova Scotia Health

(7 days ago) WebNova Scotia has four organized cancer screening programs: Cancer screening is about preventing cancer or finding it early when treatment is most effective, by looking for it …

https://www.nshealth.ca/cancer/cancer-screening-and-early-detection

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Drug Assistance for Cancer Patients novascotia.ca

(8 days ago) WebAs a precaution to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), the MSI office in Dartmouth is temporarily closed to the public from Monday, 16 March 2020. You can still …

https://novascotia.ca/dhw/pharmacare/cancer-assistance.asp

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Practical and Financial Support for Cancer Patients Nova Scotia …

(2 days ago) WebHospital Information. Cancer can affect your financial well-being. If you have any concerns about the cost of your medications, call the social worker at the Cape …

https://www.nshealth.ca/cancer/support-cancer-patients/practical-and-financial-support-cancer-patients

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N.S. offering potentially life-saving cancer treatment so patients …

(8 days ago) WebDr. Mahmoud Elsawy, a hematologist and medical director of Nova Scotia Health’s CAR-T cell therapy, says the treatment is for certain types of lymphoma and …

https://globalnews.ca/news/8936728/nova-scotia-potentially-life-saving-cancer-treatment/

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Canadian Cancer Society Canadian Cancer Society

(8 days ago) WebOur Services. We offer a nationwide support system for people with cancer and their family, friends and caregivers. Access free programs and services that can help manage life …

https://cancer.ca/

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Celebrating Doctors' Day 2024: Meet Dr. Conrad Oja, …

(Just Now) WebDr. Oja was born in Toronto, Ontario and spent his formative years in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia until his family relocated to Vancouver in 1985. Dr. Oja pursued …

https://physicians.nshealth.ca/news/celebrating-doctors-day-2024-meet-dr-conrad-oja-internal-medicine-physician-cape-breton-cancer

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The importance of pain and symptom management in palliative …

(5 days ago) WebAs well, the Hospice Palliative Care Society of Cape Breton County and Nova Scotia Health are partnering on a refresh of the unit, so it continues to be a place of comfort for …

https://www.nshealth.ca/news-and-notices/importance-pain-and-symptom-management-palliative-care

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Improving cancer care for Indigenous communities

(1 days ago) WebSupporting Indigenous healing. After shifting into research, Dr Groot took an interest in improving the quality of cancer care in Indigenous communities. Dr Groot worked with …

https://cancer.ca/en/about-us/stories/2024/improving-cancer-care-for-indigenous-communities

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New cancer treatment in Canada: Is it a game-changer? CTV News

(3 days ago) WebNew cancer treatment in Canada. Health Canada approved the sale of Tecentriq SC last month, a prescription medication that treats patients with lung cancer, …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/what-is-the-price-of-comfort-oncologist-raises-concerns-about-newly-approved-cancer-treatment-in-canada-1.6866195

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After contracting flesh-eating disease, patients question Nova …

(8 days ago) WebTwo women in the Yarmouth area are questioning the response by Nova Scotia Health after they say invasive group A strep infections left them in hospital fighting flesh …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/flesh-eating-disease-questioning-public-health-response-1.7196228

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Rethinking 'socially admitted' patients to improve care - Medical …

(2 days ago) WebTo better understand this category of patients, researchers undertook a qualitative study to explore the views of health care providers on patients admitted as …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-rethinking-socially-patients.html

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Managing “socially admitted” patients in hospital: a qualitative …

(9 days ago) WebMethods: This qualitative study was informed by grounded theory and involved semistructured interviews at a Nova Scotia tertiary care centre. From October 2022 to …

https://www.cmaj.ca/content/196/17/E580

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Health minister thinks data could take politics out of health care

(6 days ago) WebHealth Minister Michelle Thompson was the guest speaker at a Halifax Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Wednesday. (Robert Short/CBC) Nova Scotia's …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/health-care-michelle-thompson-data-patients-1.7198049

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