Dartmouth General Hospital

• NSH opens winterized drive-thru COVID-19 testing site at Dartmouth General

  'We're in an enclosed, enclosed environment that makes it much more efficient for both patients and staff.'

  Health

  Jan 8
• Halifax police investigate shooting in Dartmouth

  Police said shortly after at 9:29 p.m., Friday, Dartmouth General Hospital reported an adult male arrived with gunshot wounds.

  Crime

  Aug 15, 2020
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• Drive-thru COVID-19 testing site opens in Dartmouth, N.S.

  Individuals who are referred by 811 for further assessment can now go to a drive-thru COVID-19 assessment site in Dartmouth to get swabbed.

  Health

  May 5, 2020
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• N.S. RCMP investigate shooting of 45-year-old man in East Preston

  "Police arrived and the victim was on his way to the Dartmouth General Hospital."

  Crime

  Mar 28, 2020
• Suspicious death in East Preston ruled a homicide, victim identified

  Police are asking anyone with information to come forward and contact Halifax District RCMP or Crime Stoppers.

  Crime

  Dec 17, 2019
• New wing opens at Dartmouth General Hospital

  The three-storey expansion features new operating rooms, clinical space, larger waiting and reception areas and a new sterilization room.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2019
• SiRT investigating after man suffers arm injury during arrest at Halifax prisoner care facility

  Police said they would not be commenting past the news release.  

  Crime

  Dec 1, 2019
• Nova Scotia announces Dartmouth dialysis expansion amid concerns over patient displacement

  As first reported by Global News this August, the expansion has raised concerns for some of the 55 patients who are being displaced from the Dartmouth General due to the construction.

  Health

  Oct 15, 2019
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• Nova Scotia to spend $7.5 million to expand dialysis unit at Dartmouth General

  There are currently 10 dialysis chairs at the hospital, and the expansion project will bring that number to 16.

  Health

  Oct 15, 2019
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• NSHA can’t compensate Dartmouth dialysis patients forced to get treatment in Halifax

  The transfer of appointments will begin next month as the hemodialysis unit at the Dartmouth General Hospital receives major upgrades

  Health

  Aug 14, 2019