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View AllIWK Research Study recruiting first time moms to receive text messages after birth
For Immediate Release – Halifax: Researchers with IWK Health and Dalhousie University have launched a new research study for first time moms that will provide text messages about caring for themselves and their baby during the first six weeks after a birth. Continue Reading
Nova Scotia Health, IWK to require patients and visitors to wear masks in health care facilities
HALIFAX, N.S. – Nova Scotia Health and the IWK Health Centre will be requiring patients and visitors to wear a non-medical mask when entering hospitals and other health care facilities, beginning Tuesday, July 21, 2020.
Continue ReadingIWK eases additional restrictions on support persons
For immediate release – June 16, 2020
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The IWK Health Centre is respected for its world-class research into disorders and diseases affecting women, children, youth and families and is home to many leading research centres.
Learn more about our research centres by visiting one of the links below.
- Autism Research Centre
- Biomedical Translational Imaging Centre
- Canadian Center for Vaccinology
- Centre for Genomics Enhanced Medicine
- Centre for Pediatric Pain Research
- Centre for Research in Family Health
- Centre for Therapeutic Technology
- Maritime Intestinal Research Alliance (MIRA)
- MicroResearch International
