Research & Innovation Supportive care for cancer treatment Terra Thibault, health services manager for Ambulatory Oncology Clinics in the Cancer Centre at the QEII Health Sciences Centre, is one of the driving...
Research & Innovation Reducing the impact of trauma Thousands of Nova Scotians experience traumatic injuries every year, from falls and motor vehicle collisions, to stabbings and gunshot wounds. The...
Your QEII ‘What we achieve, we achieve through people’ He’s no stranger to this province, the QEII Health Sciences Centre or to health care, but Dr. Brendan Carr is new in his role as president and...
Research & Innovation The world at your fingertips Imagine you’ve just woken up from surgery. You’re sleepy, confused and probably a little worried about how everything went. A nurse...
Your QEII Supporting diversity in health care “Often when people look at me, they don’t see me as diverse. It makes me feel invisible,” says Jennifer Lane. “As a lesbian,...
Research & Innovation Local study improving access to HIV care In 2018, the number of new HIV infections in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) doubled among those who use injection drugs, compared to the previous...
Research & Innovation Breathing easy, sleeping better Getting a good night’s sleep is top priority for Dr. Hamed Hanafi. The Halifax biomedical engineer, researcher and entrepreneur is working to...
Your QEII The QEII’s reconstruction experts go beneath the surface of plastic surgery Dr. Jason Williams knows his job can be misunderstood, not only by patients, but by many primary care physicians, nurses and medical students, so he...
Your QEII Facing the fight In Atlantic Canada, it’s safe to say we’ve all been affected by cancer, whether through a personal battle or through a loved one’s...