With the arrival of cold and flu season in Nova Scotia, many children are coming to the IWK Health Emergency Department with cold symptoms, commonly resulting from RSV virus.
Continue ReadingHalifax, Canada, August 30, 2022 – IWK Health announced the success of its web-delivered application – Chez NICU Home – and securely powered Cisco Webex technologies to connect NICU families to education, supports, and resources they need to become more active participants in the care of their babies, driving healthier outcomes for families.
Continue ReadingIt is likely that Nova Scotians have heard of a possible epidural catheter shortage. We would like to reassure the public that IWK Health and NS Health's supply is currently stable and we anticipate shipments in the near future.
Continue ReadingApproximately 375 breast surgeries will be performed annually at the IWK, with approximately 3,000 visits to the Breast Health Clinic.