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A partnership of scientists, clinicians and members of community-based cancer related programs.
Vision, guiding principles, committee information, grant details and application form, funded
project descriptions, and official reports.
http://care.cdha.nshealth.ca/
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Nova Scotia Gynaecological Cancer Screening Programme
Discusses program news, structure, brochures, information, cervical cancer, and Nova Scotia Well
Women's clinics.
http://is.dal.ca/~gynonc/nsgcsp.html
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Heart Health Nova Scotia
A cardio-vascular disease prevention program, part of a national strategy. Offers a backgrounder,
information about the program's demonstration phase, a questionnaire, communication plan, staff
list, health survey, and links to other sites.
http://www.heart-health.ns.ca/
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Epilepsy Association of Nova Scotia
Provides support for people with epilepsy, promotes awareness, advocacy, and research into
treatment and prevention. Features information about the organization, services and programs
offered, volunteer opportunities, and epilepsy. [Requires Java]
http://www.epilepsyns.com/
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NSNET Nova Scotia Community Organization Network
Links citizens with disabilities or health problems to resources and services. Offers a search
function, alphabetic listing and list of links to assisting agencies.
http://www.nsnet.org/
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ICONS Project
A five year study to measure and improve the quality and care provided to Nova Scotians with
cardiovascular disease. Offers information for patients, care providers, research and newsletter.
Flash only.
http://www.icons.ns.ca/
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Diabetes in Nova Scotia
Resources for diabetics including information on symptoms, diagnosis, screening, targets, treatment
and complications.
http://www.medicine.dal.ca/dmedinfo/diabetes/
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C N I B Nova Scotia - Prince Edward Island Division
Resources and services for the visually impaired, their families and care givers. Describes
services, links to other similar agencies and centres, plus a history of the institute.
http://www.cnib.ca/divisions/nspei/index.htm
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Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Nova Scotia
Offers information, lists of members only resources, special events, and links to related sites.
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Health/SBANS/
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Nova Scotia Allergy and Environmental Illness Association
The association works to increase awareness of environmental health issues in province. Gives
articles, tips and resources.
http://www.environmentalhealth.ca/
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Lung Association Nova Scotia
Provides education, community service, support, advocacy and research for asthma, lung transplants,
and related illnesses.
http://www.ns.lung.ca/
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The Learning Disabilities Association of Nova Scotia
The association offers advocacy, support, and referral services to children, parents and
professionals dealing with learning disabilities. Offers services, resources, contact details and
links to similar organizations.
http://www.nsnet.org/ldans/
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Diabetes Care Program of Nova Scotia
Introduces the goals, services offered, resources and information available, a diabetes newsletter,
health care team visits and activities of the program. Lists all the local programs in the
province on a clickable map.
http://home.istar.ca/~dcpns/dcpns.htm
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Canadian Paraplegic Association (Nova Scotia)
The association responds to the needs of all people with spinal cord injuries and their families.
Discusses awards, counselling, donations, emergency equipment loans, fertility program, K-9
companions, library, scholarships and used equipment.
http://www.nsnet.org/cpans/
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Breast Cancer Action Nova Scotia
Focuses on networking, support, education and research. Includes an international discussion
forum, information on tamoxifen, and links to resources.
http://www.bca.ns.ca/
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Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia
Support for people with brain injuries and their families. Serves as an advocacy group with
government, the public and the health care system. Provides news, discussion groups, association
officers, events, meetings, resources and programs.
http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/bians1/
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The Autism/PDD Society of Mainland Nova Scotia
A support group for families and individuals affected by autism or pervasive developmental
disorder. Offers disorder definition, recognition, signs, help, a resource library, support groups,
and links to other resources.
http://cnet.windsor.ns.ca/Health/Autism/
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Attention Deficit Association of Nova Scotia
A charitable organization that helps those affected by education, support, and research. Includes
background, services, membership, message board, library, resources, and contact details of all
provincial groups.
http://www.adans.ns.ca/
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The Arthritis Society of Nova Scotia
Information about the history, diagnosis, and treatment of arthritis, contact information for other
provincial societies, and a link to the Arthritis Self-Management Program details.
http://highlander.cbnet.ns.ca/cbnet/health/artritis.html
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Allergy & Environmental Health Association - Nova Scotia
Public health advocates who develop awareness of, and promote, environmental health issues.
Discusses latest concerns, news, links, reports and literature.
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/6847/
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AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia
Mission statement, principles, who's who, and lists of programmes, services, support agencies, and
related internet links including usenet newsgroups.
http://www.acns.ns.ca/
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The Abilities Foundation of Nova Scotia
Enables all with physical disabilities to enhance their lives by realizing their potential. Offers
activities, programs, fund raising, safety and living tips, a table of contents and links to
related sites.
http://www.abilitiesfoundation.ns.ca/
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