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Meet affiliate scientist, Dr. Ejemai Eboreime
September 24, 2025
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Dr. Ejemai Eboreime, an affiliate scientist with Nova Scotia Health, is an assistant professor of implementation science and global mental health research in the Department of Psychiatry at Dalhousie University's Faculty of Medicine. He also serves as program director of...
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“Like an orchestra”: How teamwork and technology are coordinating care at the QEII
June 19, 2023
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Just beyond the foyer of the Halifax Infirmary site of the QEII Health Sciences Centre, there’s an unobtrusive room filled with technology and purpose. On the wall, a bank of monitors streams real time data on every patient and the...
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UV light technology research explores infection control in LTC facilities
July 28, 2023
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By Kirsten Millar In the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic, long-term care (LTC) facilities faced unprecedented challenges in keeping their residents safe from infections, both locally and nationally. Nova Scotia has the highest population of seniors in Canada and...
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Connecting willingness with opportunity: Nova Scotia creates new game-changing pathways for medical research
May 15, 2026
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By: Chris Stover For decades, participation in medical research in Nova Scotia often depended on timing, geography, or chance. A patient might never hear about a clinical trial because their physician wasn’t connected to research. A willing participant might never...
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Enhancing care through technology at Nova Scotia care home
April 23, 2024
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By: Kirsten Millar At Tideview Terrace, a nursing home in Digby, Nova Scotia, a quiet revolution is taking place. Gone are the days of bells ringing and blaring alarms disrupting residents and staff. Instead, a partnership with a local technology...
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Meet Victoria Watson, Intellectual Property Commercialization Intern
November 25, 2022
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Victoria is originally from Ottawa, ON, but has spent the majority of the past decade living between Montreal, New York, Toronto and DC taking on various roles at the intersection of healthcare and policy. Before earning her master’s degree, she...
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“Nobody could see it until it was too late”: A grandfather’s death inspires the next generation of wound care technology
June 28, 2023
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By: Norma Lee MacLeod Clinical trials to test a new pocket-sized imaging technology that could vastly improve wound care will soon begin in Nova Scotia. The Mimosa Pro is a handheld device that uses near infrared light to peer beneath...
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Nova Scotia Health and Varian continue to advance cancer care in Nova Scotia
November 22, 2023
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A new phase has been reached in Nova Scotia’s ongoing commitment to transforming cancer care. Cancer care patients in Nova Scotia will start receiving care on the first-in-the-world Ethos radiotherapy system with HyperSight imaging solution in January 2024. Powered by...
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Meet our Affiliate Scientist, Dr. Gabriela Ilie
September 18, 2024
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By: Allison Currie Dr. Gabriela Ilie is an Associate Professor jointly appointed in the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology and the Department of Urology at the Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, and the Endowed Soillse Scientist in Cancer Quality...
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Meet Dalhousie MBA student Marshall Plandowski
October 2, 2024
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By: Allison Currie Recognizing the clear alignment and wealth of possibilities associated with such a partnership, the Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub first recruited students from the Dalhousie University MBA program in the fall of 2021. The collaboration was so...
