Patient & Family Guide 2019 Travelling to QEII Health Sciences Centre & IWK from Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Remember: • Keep track of highway markers in case you have to call 911. • Keep the Cape Breton Regional Hospital Emergency Department phone number handy in case you need advice: 902-567-7485. • You can call 811 to talk with a registered nurse about your health care questions 24/7.
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This info is for patients and families who are driving from Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH) to the QEII Health Sciences Centre, or to the IWK in Halifax for medical services. Below is a list of hospitals and health centres with Emergency Departments on the way. This pamphlet will help you find the closest Emergency Department as you travel, just in case. If it is an emergency, please call 911.
Cape Breton Regional Hospital 1482 George Street Sydney, NS B1P 1P3 902-567-7485
Strait Richmond Hospital 138 Hospital Road Evanston, NS B0E 1J0 902-625-3100
St. Martha’s Regional Hospital 25 Bay Street Antigonish, NS B2G 2G4 902-867-4500
Aberdeen Hospital 835 East River Road New Glasgow, NS B2H 3S6 902-755-6260 Colchester East Hants Health Centre 600 Abenaki Road Truro, NS B2N 5A1 902-893-5554
Cobequid Community Health Centre 40 Freer Lane Lower Sackville, NS B4C 0A2 902-869-6100
Dartmouth General Hospital 325 Pleasant Street Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4G8 902-465-8300
Halifax Infirmary (Robie Street entrance) 1799 Robie Street Halifax, NS B3K 4N1 902-473-1510
IWK Health Centre 5941 South Street Halifax, NS 902-470-8888 Looking for more health information? Find this pamphlet and all our patient resources here: http://library.nshealth.ca/PatientGuides Contact your local public library for books, videos, magazines, and other resources. For more information, go to http://library.novascotia.ca Connect with a registered nurse in Nova Scotia any time: call 811 or visit https://811.novascotia.ca Learn about other programs and services in your community: call 211 or visit http://ns.211.ca
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The information in this brochure is for informational and educational purposes only. The information is not intended to be and does not constitute health care or medical advice. If you have any questions, please ask your health care provider.
WA85-2031 © November 2019 Nova Scotia Health Authority The information in this pamphlet is to be updated every 3 years or as needed.