Welcome Home to Pictou County, Nova Scotia 2020

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HEALTH CARE IN PICTOU COUNTY Nova Scotia Health Authority provides health services to Nova Scotians and some specialized services to Maritimers and Atlantic Canadians. The Health Authority operates hospitals, health centres and community-based programs across the province. In Pictou County, services are delivered through the Aberdeen Hospital (835 East River Rd., New Glasgow) Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital (222 Haliburton Rd., Pictou), our primary health facilities, and other businesses and organizations in the community.

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE Pictou County has both established collaborative care practices including the East Side Health Centre, West Side Health Centre, Pictou West Health Centre, the Westville Medical Clinic, and traditional family medicine practices in Stellarton, New Glasgow, and Pictou. We also have the unique opportunity to partner with the Pictou Landing First Nation Health Centre to help address the health care needs within the First Nation community. There are also services for Mental Health and Addictions, Blood Collection, Public Health and the One Door Chronic Disease Clinic available in the community. Other areas related to health care such as hearing services, therapeutic services, natural healing, respiratory care and more, are also available throughout the community.

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Pictou County Bucket List

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pages 88-92

Day Trips

4min
pages 86-87

For Museum Enthusiasts and History Buffs

2min
pages 82-83

Arts and Culture

3min
pages 80-81

Weather and the Seasons

2min
pages 64-65

The Ocean is Calling Your Name

1min
pages 70-71

Fun on the Water

2min
pages 72-73

Food and Flavours

2min
pages 68-69

Climate Change and Action

1min
page 63

Sports and Recreation

2min
page 78

The Great Outdoors

3min
pages 74-75

Wildlife and Furry Friends

1min
pages 76-77

Where to Find Local News

1min
page 61

Senior Living

2min
page 55

The Literary Scene in Pictou County

2min
page 60

Pictou Antigonish Regional Library (PARL

2min
pages 58-59

Newcomer Services and Sponsorship

1min
pages 56-57

Local Lingo

1min
page 54

For the Young, and Young-at-heart

1min
pages 52-53

Getting Involved – Volunteering

2min
pages 50-51

Social Enterprises and Supports

1min
page 48

Bills and Utilities

1min
page 37

Shopping in Pictou County

4min
pages 44-45

Levels of Government in Canada

2min
page 36

Resources for Job Seekers and Employers

1min
page 43

Getting Around Pictou County

2min
page 35

Child Care

2min
page 34

Education and Schools

3min
pages 32-33

Health Care – The Aberdeen Hospital

4min
pages 28-31

Safety, First Responders, Emergency

4min
pages 26-27

Housing in Pictou County

2min
pages 24-25

Town of Westville

2min
pages 22-23

Town of Pictou

2min
pages 16-17

Town of Stellarton

2min
pages 18-19

Town of Trenton

1min
pages 20-21

Town of New Glasgow

2min
pages 14-15

Municipality of Pictou County

2min
pages 12-13

Life in Pictou County – Welcome Home

3min
pages 6-7

History of Pictou County

2min
pages 8-9

Pictou Landing First Nation

1min
pages 10-11
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