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Statement for the community regarding patient safety practices for all patients on the IWK’s acute mental health inpatient unit
June 12, 2013


~ From Anne McGuire, President and CEO, IWK Health Centre:

We wanted to share with the public, and especially patients and their families, more detailed information about patient safety practices on the IWK’s acute mental health inpatient unit (4 South).


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Response to media regarding care of Rehtaeh Parsons at the IWK Health Centre
June 8, 2013

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Important information regarding suicide

The IWK Health Centre would like to remind the public about services available to individuals and families who may be affected by suicide. If you, or anyone you know, are having suicidal thoughts, please call 911, Kids Help Phone at 1-800-668-6868, or the Mobile Crisis Team at 429-8167.

living healthy coverThe IWK is pleased to present two magazines, produced in partnership with several like-minded organizations.

The spring 2013 edition of Living Healthy magazine is now available

Living Healthy provides information to support the health and wellbeing of families and is published in partnership with the QEII Foundation and the Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness. Our latest edition features articles on eating disorders, wellness through yoga, allergy awareness, shingles vaccine, the health benefit of legumes, recipes and more.


Introducing the second edition of Izaak - A magazine all about the IWK

Izaak magazine offers an in-depth behind-the-scenes look at the incredible happenings, skilled and caring staff, physicians and volunteers, and world-class experts at the IWK Health Centre. Izaak is published in partnership with the IWK Foundation and The Chronicle Herald.

Click here to view the second edition of Izaak – Spring/Summer 2013.     

 

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