Government of Nova Scotia News Releases - Health http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/ Press releases from the Government of Nova Scotia. Distributed by Communications Nova Scotia. Government of Nova Scotia Communications Nova Scotia Crown copyright © 2010, Province of Nova Scotia, all rights reserved. hourly 2 1998-01-01T08:00-04:00 Government of Nova Scotia News Releases http://www.gov.ns.ca/cmns/images/rss_logo.png http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/ Pharmacists Can Offer Broader Prescribing Services Recent changes to the pharmacy regulations will broaden the ability of pharmacists to provide prescription medications to better serve Nova Scotians. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20100127001 2010-01-27T09:40:00-04:00 Health Health Ministers Work Together to Benefit Atlantic Canadians Atlantic Health Ministers met in Halifax today, Jan. 15, to collaborate on ways to benefit the health of Atlantic Canadians. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20100115004 2010-01-15T16:50:00-04:00 Health Province Takes Steps to Reduce Wait Time, Improve Cancer Care Cancer patients in Nova Scotia will have a shorter wait and get better care thanks to upgrades at the Nova Scotia Cancer Centre in Halifax and the Cape Breton Cancer Centre in Sydney. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20100115001 2010-01-15T09:33:00-04:00 Health Seniors Won't Pay More NOTE: The following is an op-ed piece by Health Minister Maureen MacDonald. The government is committed to making life better and more affordable for Nova Scotians. This is particularly important for seniors. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20100108008 2010-01-08T16:27:00-04:00 Health Province Keeps Seniors' Pharmacare Affordable Despite a significant increase in the costs of the Seniors Pharmacare Program, maximum premiums and co-payments will remain the same for seniors in 2010-11. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20100108007 2010-01-08T16:20:00-04:00 Health Mise à jour et résumé hebdomadaire par rapport au H1N1, du 20 au 26 décembre La Nouvelle-Écosse continue de connaître une diminution de l'activité grippale H1N1 partout dans la province. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20091231002 2009-12-31T10:41:00-04:00 Health Weekly H1N1 Update and Summary, Dec. 20 to Dec. 26 Nova Scotia continues to experience decreased H1N1 activity across the province. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20091231001 2009-12-31T10:36:00-04:00 Health Mise à jour et résumé hebdomadaire par rapport au H1N1, du 13 au 19 décembre La Nouvelle-Écosse continue de connaître une diminution de l'activité grippale H1N1 partout dans la province. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20091223006 2009-12-23T14:40:00-04:00 Health Weekly H1N1 Update and Summary, Dec. 13 to Dec. 19 Nova Scotia continues to experience decreased H1N1 activity across the province. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20091223005 2009-12-23T14:38:00-04:00 Health Four New Doctors in the New Year Four communities in the province will welcome new doctors in the new year. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20091217002 2009-12-17T10:36:00-04:00 Health