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July 11, 2018 Shelburne's new collaborative health centre

(Published in Nova Scotia Health's 2017/18 Annual Report)

Work continues on the new collaborative health centre being built next to Roseway Hospital. Construction is expected to be complete in fall 2018.

Shelburne Collaborative Family Practice new clinic

July 11, 2018 Building and strengthening primary health care

By Deidre Taylor

(Published in Nova Scotia Health's 2017/18 Annual Report)

Blood pressure check by a family practice nurse

March 20, 2018 Cape Bretoners are fans of health-care teams

(Published in the Cape Breton Post)

Creating teams of physicians, nurse practitioners and other health-care providers won’t just help people who don’t have family doctors — it could save lives.

Earlene MacMullin attended a community information session on collaborative-care practices in Sydney on Monday night.

Kathy Bell, centre, speaks to participants at a community information session on collaborative-care practices in Sydney on Monday night.

November 7, 2017 Three doctors settling in at Kingston’s collaborative practice

By Ashley Thompson

(Published in the Kings County Advertiser Register)

Need a family doctor? Take a number.

Health authority representatives are urging patients in need of a family practice to register for the provincial wait list by calling 811, or visiting the self-service website at needafamilypractice.nshealth.ca.

Dr. Kevin McGuire, Dr. Amanda Smith, nurse practitioner Dale Young and Nova Scotia Health Authority health services lead Jen Kelday gather for a photo in the new Kingston Family Health Centre

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