IWK

1.902.470.8888

1.888.470.5888

Emergency: 911
Telecare: 811
Poison: 1-800-565-8161
5850/5980 University Ave., Halifax, NS B3K 6R8

Service Directory

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Services List
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    Acute Inpatient Care (The Garron Centre for Child & Adolescent Mental Health at the IWK)

    Centre Wide
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    Adult Surgery Inpatient Unit

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Breast Health, Women's Health
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    Air Medical Transport - Life Flight

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Allergy

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Augmentative Communication Consultative Service

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Autism Team

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Birth Unit

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Women's Health
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    Blood Collection

    Children's Health
    Clinics, Services
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    Bowel Management Team

    Children's Health
    Clinics, Having Surgery
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    Brain Tumour Clinic (located in the 6 North Clinic)

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Breast Health

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Breast Health, Women's Health
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    Cardiology

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Central Referral | Mental Health and Addiction Services

    Centre Wide
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    Cerebral Palsy Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Chest Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Child Life Services

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Clinics, Having Surgery, Services
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    Child Safety Link

    Centre Wide
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    Cleft Palate Team

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Clinical Nutrition

    Centre Wide
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    Communications & Public Affairs

    Centre Wide
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    Community Care Resource

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Community Health Team

    Centre Wide
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    Complex Constipation Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Craniofacial Clinic

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Clinics
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    Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Day Surgery & Recovery Room

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Having Surgery, Services
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    Dentistry

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Dermatology Care Services

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Developmental Pediatrics Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Diagnostic Imaging

    Centre Wide
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    Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) / Otolaryngology

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Early Intensive Behavioural Intervention (EIBI)

    Children's Health
    Clinics, Services
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    Early Pregnancy Complications Clinic (EPCC)

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Women's Health
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    Emergency Department

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Services
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    Emergency Mental Health and Addictions Service (EMHAS) | Mental Health and Addiction Services

    Centre Wide
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    Endocrine and Diabetes Unit

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Clinics
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    Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain Clinic

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Women's Health
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    Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS)

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Women's Health
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    Extracorporeal Life Support

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted
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    Eye Care Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Family Legal Health Program

    Centre Wide
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    Family Library

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Clinics, Having Surgery, Services
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    Family Medicine

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Newborn Health, Women's Health
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    Feeding Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Fetal Assessment and Treatment Centre

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Women's Health
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    Food After Baby

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Women's Health
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    General/Thoracic (chest) Surgery Team

    Children's Health
    Clinics, Having Surgery
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    GI Clinic (Gastroenterology)

    Children's Health
    Clinics, Having Surgery
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    Gynecology Day Surgery

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Women's Health
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    Gynecology Unit - Inpatient

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Women's Health
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    Having a Baby - Pre-Birth Information

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby
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    Health Records Department

    Centre Wide
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    Hematology/Oncology Unit (6 Link)

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Clinics
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    Immunology Clinic

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Clinics
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    Induction of Labour

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby
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    Infant & Preschool Rehabilitation Service

    Children's Health
    Clinics, Services
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    Infection Prevention and Control Services

    Centre Wide
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    Infectious Diseases Clinic

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Clinics
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    Interpretation and Translation Services

    Centre Wide
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    IWK Bereavement Support Services

    Centre Wide
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    IWK Kids Rehabilitation Services

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Lab Services

    Centre Wide
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    Maritime Centre for Pelvic Floor Health (MCPFH)

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Women's Health
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    Maritime Medical Genetics Service

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Medical, Surgical and Neurosciences Unit (MSNU)

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted
  •  

    Midwifery

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby
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    Mobile Crisis | Mental Health and Addiction Services

    Centre Wide
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    Multidisciplinary Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Newborn Health
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    Nephrology (Kidney Disease)

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Clinics
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    Neuro Response Team

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Neurology

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Neuromuscular Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Neuropsychology Service

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Neurosurgery

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Clinics, Having Surgery
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    Newborn Screening

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Newborn Health
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    Nova Scotia Insulin Pump Program

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Nova Scotia Youth Facility - Mental Health and Addiction Services

    Centre Wide
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    Obstetrical Day Unit (ODU)

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Women's Health
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    Occupational Therapy

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Orthopaedic Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics, Having Surgery
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    Pediatric Advanced Care Team (palliative care)

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Pediatric Complex Pain Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Pediatric Consultation Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Pediatric Health Psychology

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted
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    Pediatric Medical Unit (PMU)

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Clinics
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    Pediatric Pain Management

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Pediatric School Services

    Children's Health
    Being Admitted, Services
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    Pediatric/Youth Gynecology Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Perinatal Centre

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Women's Health
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    Perinatal Follow Up

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Newborn Health, Women's Health
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    Perioperative Services

    Children's Health
    Clinics, Having Surgery
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    Pharmacy

    Centre Wide
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    Physiotherapy

    Centre Wide
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    Plastic Surgery

    Children's Health
    Clinics, Having Surgery
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    Poison Centre

    Centre Wide
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    Postpartum (after birth) Unit - Family Newborn Care Unit

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Newborn Health
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    Pre-natal Screening and Diagnosis

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Newborn Health
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    Pregnancy and Diabetes Clinic

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Women's Health
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    Prenatal Home Care

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby
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    Prenatal Special Care Unit

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Newborn Health
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    Preschool Pediatric Psychology Service (PPPS)

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Psychology

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Read to Me!

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Newborn Health
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    Recreation Therapy

    Children's Health
    Clinics, Services
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    Reproductive Endocrine Centre

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Having a Baby, Women's Health
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    Reproductive Mental Health (RMH) Services

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Women's Health
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    Respiratory Therapy

    Centre Wide
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    Rh Program of Nova Scotia

    Centre Wide
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    Rheumatology

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    School Therapy - Rehabilitation Services

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Simulation Program

    Centre Wide
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    Social Work

    Centre Wide
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    Specialty Seating

    Children's Health
    Services
  •  

    Spina Bifida Clinic

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Spiritual Health

    Centre Wide
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    Sun Life Financial Chair in Adolescent Mental Health

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Suspected Trauma and Abuse Response Team (formerly Child Protection Team)

    Children's Health
    Services
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    Urogynecology/General Gynecology clinic

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Women's Health
  •  

    Urology

    Children's Health
    Clinics
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    Women's Bladder Health Clinic

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Women's Health
  •  

    Women's Preadmission Clinic

    Women's & Newborn Health
    Women's Health

Service Directory

Welcome to the Children's Health Services Directory of the IWK Health Centre website. At the IWK there are many services to help you and your child get the support you need. The services you are looking for can be searched by name by selecting a letter from the list above or you can scroll down the information in the left column using the bar between this text and the list of services. The list is sorted alphabetically from A to Z. Please note that if you want to search for information about a topic you can do so by using the search tool up and to the right.

Once you have found the service you are looking for, click on the title and you will will be brought to a page with an overview of that service and any other related information.

We understand that there is a lot of information and that you might not know the specific name of the service you are looking for. If you can’t find what you are looking for call us anytime at any of the numbers listed here.