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2007 Archive
Next Set Of Care Bed Contracts Awarded
December 17, 2007 11:47 AM
Contracts have been awarded for another 75 of the more than 800 new long-term care beds being added to Nova Scotia's continuing-care system by 2010.
Long-Term Care Bed Contracts Awarded
December 7, 2007 1:33 PM
Nova Scotians suffering from chronic pain will have access to more chronic pain services starting Nov. 1.
Better Access to Mammography
October 30, 2007 11:03 AM
Nova Scotians will have better access to mammography screening with the addition of three new digital machines in the province, including Canada's first mobile digital mammography unit.
New Sites Chosen for Chronic Pain Services
October 12, 2007 12:01 PM
Nova Scotians will have shorter wait times and better access to bone-density testing with the addition of three new bone-density machines in the province.
Better Access to Bone-density Testing
September 26, 2007 11:25 AM
Nova Scotians will have shorter wait times and better access to bone-density testing with the addition of three new bone-density machines in the province.
Halifax Opens Province's Sixth New MRI Unit
September 13, 2007 2:05 PM
Nova Scotians across the province have better access to important diagnostic health tests with six new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) units, including two high-tech replacement units at Capital Health.
Province and Capital Health Unveil Plans for New Emergency Department
August 7, 2007 11:10 AM
Visitors to the QEII Health Sciences Centre can look forward to shorter wait times and health-care workers will have improved work conditions as a result of the $17-million construction of a new emergency department.
Cancer Awareness Month a Time to Recognize Caregivers
April 4, 2007 11:57 AM
NOTE: The following is an op-ed piece by Health Minister Chris d'Entremont.
With Cancer Awareness Month underway, I would like to take the opportunity to thank those Nova Scotians who take care of patients suffering from the effects of cancer.
Funding for Cancer Care
March 21, 2007 10:36 AM
Nova Scotians will receive enhanced cancer care closer to home as a result of $1 million the government is investing in a new medical oncology satellite in Kentville and expanded services for Inverness, Antigonish, New Glasgow and Yarmouth.
Nova Scotians One Step Closer to More Long-term-Care Beds
February 1, 2007 2:46 PM
Nova Scotians are one step closer to having more long-term-care beds.