Health

Home Care

Nursing/Home support 1-800-225-7225
Care Coordinator 625-4230
Home Care nursing 625-4231

Health Care Centres

Strait Richmond Hospital Evanston 625-3100
St. Martha's Regional Hospital Antigonish 863-2830
Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home 625-1460
Strait Area Community Wellness Centre 625-3707

Family Services of Eastern Nova Scotia

Strait Richmond Hospital Evanston 625-3100
St. Martha's Regional Hospital Antigonish 863-2830
Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home 625-1460
Strait Area Community Wellness Centre 625-3707

Public Health Department

Port Hawkesbury 625-1693

Home Care / Continuing Care

Service Referrals 1-800-225-7225
General Inquiries 1-800-929-8992

Serves individuals who need ongoing care, either on a long term or short term basis. Services include personal care, home support nursing, home oxygen concentrator services and family relief/ respite services in the home. People may refer themselves or may be referred by family, friends,
doctors or neighbors.

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

Strait Richmond Hospital 625-0125
Louisdale 625-0125
Port Hawkesbury 625-0162
Adult Children of Alcoholics 625-3230
Al-Anon / Alateen 1-888-AL-ANON
Narcotics Anonymous
Strait Richmond Hospital 625-3230

1-800-205-8402
Smokers Help Line 1-877-513-5533
Problem Gambling Help Line 1-888-347-8888

Addiction Services

Strait Richmond 625-3230
Port Hawkesbury 625-2363

Strait Richmond Hospital

Palliative Care Society
Nancy Cameron625-7211
Strait Richmond Health Care Foundation
Clair Rankin 625-2130
June Oliver 625-1098
Islandview Health Services
June Oliver 625-1098
Senior Citizens Advisory Committee
Gordon Kelly

Mental Health Clinics

Doctors from St. Martha's Regional Hospital psychiatry department regularly visit the Strait Richmond Hospital and St.Anne Centre in Arichat.

Abuse

Children's Aid Society
Port Hawkesbury 625-0660
Island Health Services Auxiliary
Port Hawkesbury 625-1098
Leeside Transition House crisis line 625-2444

Early Intervention Services

298 Reeves Street - Unit #4 Maria Babin (on-profit) organization offering services to children from birth to age six with special needs (primarily home based) 625-0369

Victim Services

Misty Campbell 1-800-565-0071

Hearing

Oration Hearing Aide Centre Ltd. Provides hearing Health care to all of Eastern Nova Scotia with
offices in Sydney and Glace Bay. In Port Hawkesbury regular outreach programs are held on
the third Thursday of every month. Complete hearing tests fully qualified specialists.
For Appointment 1-800-565-5881
Highland Hearing Clinic 625-0617

Help Line

Eastern Regional Help Line
Crisis Line (625-5117) 1-800-957-9995
Business Office 345-0651