Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub

DYK? The Nova Scotia Health Public Health Mobile Unit brings vaccination and Public Health services directly into communities across Nova Scotia, helping reduce barriers to care.

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We believe that research is care.

Clinical studies are safe, ethical & play an important role in advancing healthcare & bringing the best possible treatments to our province.

Clinical studies are accessible to all Nova Scotians through the YourHealthNS app & NovaStudies Connect: lnkd.in/eYVsRpFB

A warm welcome to Muhammad who arrived early this morning becoming the first Nova Scotia patient to be entered into the new Clinical Information System – One Person One Record (OPOR). Pictured here… ... A warm welcome to Muhammad who arrived early this morning becoming the first Nova Scotia patient to be entered into the new Clinical Information System – One Person One Record (OPOR). Pictured here w...

Congratulations to IWK Health on the successful launch of One Person One Record, a major milestone in Nova Scotia’s digital health transformation.

We look forward to the meaningful impact this new system will deliver province-wide when it is launched across Nova Scotia Health in 2026!

Yesterday, members of our team connected with colleagues & partners at the Life Sciences Nova Scotia holiday social!

This year marks our first year of partnership, one that has strengthened support for innovators & entrepreneurs in the health sciences sector.

We're excited for what’s ahead!

We are only able to drive healthcare innovation in Nova Scotia because of our partners. As we approach the end of 2025, we thank you for the insight and expertise that enable transformative solutions.

We're grateful to shape the future together.

Want to partner with us? Connect: lnkd.in/eBYAjUvz

Thank you to the 60+ participants who joined our 2nd bi-annual Health Innovation Exchange. Together, the Nova Scotia Health research team, the Health Innovation Hub and our innovative partners connected, shared ideas & identified ways to collaborate that can improve healthcare for all Nova Scotians.

Have you checked out the latest edition of Breaking Barriers?

Discover how research and innovation at Nova Scotia Health is transforming the healthcare system for all Nova Scotians.

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#researchnovascotia #innovation #nsresearch #fundingopportunity #cleanenergy #healthresearch #economicgrowth | Research Nova Scotia By investing up to $500,000 per E2G project, we are helping Nova Scotia researchers transform innovative ideas into outcomes that strengthen our economy, create jobs and improve lives.   Applications ...

E2G supports early-stage, higher-risk research that drives practical impact for Nova Scotia across three key sectors:

✔️ Natural resources, climate change & clean energy
✔️ Life sciences & health sciences
✔️ Construction & transportation

Apply by January 21, 2026 👇

Apply now to the Medventions Atlantic Newfoundland pilot program!

This four-month paid fellowship provides hands-on experience through shadowing clinician mentors, identifying real clinical needs, assessing markets and IP, and building early commercialization pathways: lnkd.in/eESjQmgR

Are you or someone you know a woman who has experienced a cancer diagnosis?

You’re invited to share stories of grief and loss to help deepen understanding of the emotional impact of cancer.

Participation is voluntary and confidential.

Learn more or join the study: lnkd.in/eyEXnVAC

We believe that research is care.

Clinical studies are safe, ethical & play an important role in advancing healthcare and bringing the best possible treatments to our province.

NovaStudies Connect makes clinical studies accessible through the YourHealthNS app & the website: lnkd.in/eYVsRpFB

#discoveryawards | Discovery Centre | 22 comments Congratulations to Dr. Ejemai Eboreime MD,PhD, PMP, FAPH, the 2025 #DiscoveryAwards Emerging Professional Award Recipient! In just two years at Dalhousie, Dr. Eboreime has become a leading voice in i...

Congratulations to all of last night’s Discovery Awards recipients, but a special shout-out to Nova Scotia Health affiliate scientist Dr. Ejemai Eboreime, who was the 2025 Emerging Professional Award recipient! 🎉

The Next Big Thing In Healthcare Might Be Small: Micro-Innovations Two doctors share their journey starting healthcare micro-innovations

We believe that meaningful change in healthcare doesn’t always start with large-scale disruption, but with a single smart solution to a very real problem.

We're proud to see our partners at Ring Rescue Inc. featured in Forbes as an example of how micro-innovations can make a big impact.

Have you checked out our Research & Innovation: 2024 - 2025 Year at a Glance?

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The Health Innovation Hub accelerates creative solutions to improve care & build stronger systems for tomorrow. Our diverse team brings fresh perspectives, bold ideas & genuine enthusiasm to drive change in healthcare across NS. Meet Michael Warner, Business Development Coordinator: lnkd.in/eKUbGk7p

Are you a physician who is curious about entrepreneurship?

Secure your spot in Lab2Market Health: Validate Foundations for Physicians, a free three-day program open to physicians across Canada.

📅November 17, 19 & 21 | 2-4 PM ET
⌛️Apply by November 13
🔗www.lab2market.ca/validate-foundations

We were thrilled to host Boston Mayor Michelle Wu in Nova Scotia earlier this week.

Her visit highlighted the deep ties between Halifax and Boston, and our shared vision for advancing health innovation, research and care.

Together, we can achieve more.

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Medical research shapes how care evolves. Nova Scotia Health’s Research Ethics Board helps ensure clinical studies are safe, respectful, and grounded in high standards. Their work protects participants and supports the research that leads to better care for everyone.

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At Nova Scotia Health, we believe digital health is a gateway to more timely, connected, and person-centred care for every Nova Scotian.

Learn more about how digital health is driving healthcare transformation: lnkd.in/eUnhJ_kR

(Photo & article courtesy of CTV Atlantic/ Stephanie Tsicos)

The Health Innovation Hub accelerates creative solutions to improve care & build a stronger system for tomorrow. Our diverse team brings fresh perspectives, bold ideas & genuine enthusiasm to drive change in healthcare across NS.
Meet Megan Leduc, Business Development Coordinator: lnkd.in/e9CkbCqy

Collaboration drives innovation and we’re proud to be a collaborator on this innovative model of care that combines education, prevention and patient‑centred services.

Read more about the newly opened Nova Scotia Lung Wellness Clinic: lnkd.in/eUjGdYiG

Have you checked out the latest edition of Breaking Barriers?

Discover how research and innovation at Nova Scotia Health is transforming the healthcare system for all Nova Scotians.

Read the latest and click subscribe: conta.cc/4ptMlBf

Applications for the Medventions Atlantic Winter 2026 Fellowship close this Friday, November 7!

Are you ready to turn clinical challenges into health innovations?

This immersive program­ offers a hands-on opportunity to drive meaningful impact in healthcare.

Apply now 👉 lnkd.in/eV6KrvDp

Final day of clinical immersion for our Medventions Atlantic Fall 2025 cohort!

Our fellows have gained incredible insights under Dr. Gala-Lopez, Dr. Elfassy & the General Surgery team.

Next: the ideation & innovation phase, led by academic supervisor Dr. Johnston.

Learn more: lnkd.in/eUq4qxCz

Health research leads to better care for all—but is it safe to take part? At Nova Scotia Health, strict ethical standards and oversight keep participants protected. Your safety matters most, and your participation helps advance future healthcare. Learn more: tr.ee/g7SNDy

Nova Scotia Health seeks a Research Nurse Liaison to connect Nova Scotians with innovative clinical research and care. Help individuals access studies, understand options, and support research initiatives. Learn more and apply: tr.ee/dZQog4

Led by Nova Scotia Health's Dr. Ashley Davidson, Nova Scotia is leading Canada in an international clinical trial to determine whether a treatment for metastatic breast cancer can also help prevent reoccurrence, making patients in our province the first in the country to gain access: tr.ee/UnQlrt

The Atlantic Precision Medicine Conference is just over a week away on November 3 & 4 at The Lord Nelson!

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with leaders, innovators and researchers shaping the future of precision medicine in Atlantic Canada.

Secure your place today: lnkd.in/gwzVjf8h

Yesterday’s Art of the Possible session in Truro showcased frontline innovation in Nova Scotia's northern zone, like virtual urgent care and TeleVU’s surgical proctorship test and try program. Inspiring work from our Colchester East Hants Health Centre teams driving better care through innovation!

GSK Canada invests $300,000 in Nova Scotia Lung Wellness Clinic | GSK posted on the topic | LinkedIn During Respiratory Therapy Week, #GSKCanada is proud to announce a $300,000 investment to launch the Nova Scotia Lung Wellness Clinic. This innovative clinic will transform respiratory care by offerin...

Collaboration drives innovation. We’re thrilled to have partnered with Dalhousie University, LungNSPEI & GSK to launch the Nova Scotia Lung Wellness Clinic.

This is an important step forward in advancing community-based respiratory care & supporting the next generation of healthcare professionals.