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Palliative Care

Special Programs

EHS Palliative Care Program – Patient Booklet
About EHS Palliative Care Support [Video]
Palliative Care Drug Program - Information for Patients and Health Care Providers
Nova Scotia Government, Department of Health and Wellness
Nuji-Apoqnmuet (Mi’kmaw Patient Helpers) Team
Supports Mi’kmaw and Indigenous community members and their families, while they access hospital health services.

Advance Care Planning

Advance Care Planning Workbook - Nova Scotia Edition by National Advance Care Planning Task Group
Publication Date: 2016

Provides an introduction to advance care planning as well as tips on how to begin the process of thinking and talking about a patient's wishes should they not be able to speak for themselves.

Advance Care Planning - Making Your Personal and Medical Wishes Known
Nova Scotia Health Patient Pamphlet

Supports

Patient Pamphlets

Websites

Canadian Virtual Hospice
LivingMyCulture.ca
Culturally-relevant information in various languages

Grief and bereavement: For more resources, check out our Grief & Bereavement Support page.

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