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Managing juvenile idiopathic arthritis from pediatric to adult care

It is common to think that arthritis only affects older people however one in 1,000 Canadian children 15 years and

When the IWK Vaccine Clinic needed help with vaccinating children and youth with needle anxieties, as well as those with

Prolonged and repeated use of antibiotics in children with leukemia and lymphoma can create an environment that favors pathogenic bacteria

World Sleep Day is March 17, and this year’s theme is Sleep is Essential for Health. We all end our

In the early 1990s, tucked away in a quiet hallway off the IWK Health’s Emergency Department, the “IWK Poison Centre”

Dr. Jehier Kamal Afifi is a Neonatologist and Chair of Neonatal Safety Quality & Outcome Surveillance, IWK Health. She leads

As pharmacy technicians across Nova Scotia recently expanded their scope of practice, Child Life Specialists at IWK Health were called

A position being trialed in IWK diagnostic imaging (DI) is reducing the number of children that require a general anaesthetic