Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub

Leading and facilitating research and innovation excellence to improve the health of Nova Scotians and transform the delivery of health care.

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As 2024 draws to a close, we’re reflecting on our most compelling stories this year & resharing the top articles that captured your attention.

Today, read more about @ringrescueinc & their groundbreaking stuck ring removal solution: https://t.co/YrTBypampd

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Nova Scotia Health affiliate scientist @elainemmoody leads the Moody Research Lab, where her & her team work toward evidence-based strategies that improve care for older adults, particularly those living with dementia.

Read more about Dr. Moody’s work: https://t.co/BORqLOKZcJ

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A collaboration between the Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub, Nova Scotia Health’s Primary Health Care team and the IMIT team, VirtualCareNS offers free, temporary access to primary medical care through virtual appointments.

Learn more: https://t.co/ZRVos6uDMm.

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Hospice Cape Breton honors each patient’s unique story with the thoughtfully designed Personal Patient Assessment Tool.
Learn how research is driving its broader impact: https://t.co/gcPBn0dtXv

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Have you signed up for Breaking Barriers? Our quarterly newsletter recaps how Nova Scotia Health's Research, Innovation & Discovery department is advancing health care & improving patient care.

Check out our most recent issue and subscribe today: https://t.co/nTwqsFwtWb

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Congratulations to Dr. Emily Johnston, Pharmacist, Innovation Champion at the Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub, on taking home the $100,000 top prize at the second annual QEII Foundation Innovation Den! 👏

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On November 14, six brilliant local scientists pitched their healthcare ideas at the second annual QEII Foundation Innovation Den!💡

Dr. Emily Johnston took home the $100,000 top prize for her Pain Coach app. 💜 Read more: https://t.co/qK9BgJ6eJF

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Mobile Primary Care Clinics provide support for non-urgent health concerns such as prescription refills or renewals, sore throats, earaches, urinary tract infections, and more.

For more info, download the YourHealth NS app or visit https://t.co/qrJkN6SpWH

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Did you know that calcium phosphate biomaterials play a crucial role in treating bone fractures & bone loss? Dr. Zeeshan Sheikh, affiliate scientist with @HealthNS, focuses his research on advancing biomaterials for bone regeneration. Learn more: https://t.co/E0UqY4I7fg

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Did you know that ticks can still be active in Nova Scotia during the fall and winter? Find out how to protect yourself and your family, and discover helpful resources here: https://t.co/sY56bWBSIp

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Meet @HealthNS affiliate scientist Dr. Shanna Trenaman, who is dedicated to research that enhances medication use for older adults, particularly those living with dementia or frailty.

Read more: https://t.co/J7QQ2Mp0TH

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A big congratulations to @HealthNS affiliate scientist @GabrielaIDr! 👏

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Congrats to @GabrielaIDr, 2024 #DiscoveryAwards Public Impact Award recipient! Her pioneering work addresses critical needs of men diagnosed with prostate cancer & cancer survivors, leading to the development of the globally recognized programs. Presented by @_researchNS.

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The Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub is addressing healthcare challenges by bringing together innovators, researchers & industry leaders through collaboration, resources & networks - we'd love for you to join us.
Explore partnership opportunities: https://t.co/8Ai0MTC3q5

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Happy SIM Week! Check out the video below to learn how simulation training is making a difference in health care education.

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It's SIM Week in Nova Scotia! Simulation training empowers healthcare providers to practice skills, enhance teamwork, and improve patient care in a safe environment. Learn more about the impacts of SIM here: https://t.co/DJwu8fDNPP

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Have you signed up for Breaking Barriers? Our quarterly newsletter recaps the ways the Nova Scotia Health's Research, Innovation & Discovery department is advancing healthcare and improving patient care. Check out our recent issue and subscribe today: https://t.co/nTwqsFwtWb

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The Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub provides sustainable support to researchers, physicians and clinical care teams. This includes contract and grant facilitation, research education, finance and HR support, and more.

Find out how we can help today: https://t.co/Ieb0BjR9PS

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Help shape the future of healthcare by applying now to Medventions Atlantic. Applications open today for this paid internship, where you’ll participate in seminars on problem-solving, ideation, brainstorming, and prototyping. Apply today: https://t.co/llgGu9BmNI

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Did you know that ticks can be found in Nova Scotia even during the fall and winter months? Learn more about protecting yourself and your family, and find available resources: https://t.co/sY56bWBSIp

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Explore the latest funding and grant opportunities available through the Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub! Whether you’re looking to launch a new project or support ongoing research, we’re here to help drive innovation in health.

Learn more: https://t.co/PqwmZP1Bq9

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We're proud of our partner Life Sciences Nova Scotia who is exploring the dynamic landscape of precision medicine in the region, promising a journey through the latest advancements, challenges & opportunities.
Be part of the conversation & register: https://t.co/HFAZFSJ9t0