IWK Health Centre
Children's Health - Specialty Seating
Offers assessment and consultation for children who need adaptive seating and mobility devices. These devices support children who cannot stand or keep their posture against gravity.
View serviceFuel the Care
Provides free fuel cards to families who must frequently travel to the IWK to provide their children with urgent medical care.
View serviceIWK Health Centre Services
Provides a variety of primary health care services to women and children, including newborns, youth and families. See the website for a listing of all services.
View serviceIWK Pediatric Rehabilitation Service Equipment Loan Program
Offers families of children and youth who have a physical disability or acquired brain injury the opportunity to borrow a variety of adapted equipment. Includes:
View serviceIWK Poison Control Centre
Provides a 24-hour confidential phone consultation service to both the public and health care professionals.
View serviceIWK Poison Control Centre - Education Materials
Online information about potential poisons around the house such as:
View serviceMental Health and Addictions - Adolescent Day Treatment
The Adolescent Day Treatment team works with youth 13 to 19 years of age who need professional mental health support on a daily basis to manage their mental health difficulties.
View serviceMental Health and Addictions - IWK Psychiatry Services
Provides clinics for children and youth including:
View serviceWomen's and Newborn Health - Birth Unit
Provides care and support to pregnant women, including high-risk obstetrical care to women throughout the Maritimes.
View serviceWomen's and Newborn Health - Women's Bladder Health Clinic
A self-referral clinic which serves women experiencing bladder problems. Clinic staff provide women with education, conservative non-surgical treatment, and follow-up care.
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