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Closure of Cavenagh Slip Road
Due to the North-South Corridor (NSC) construction, the Cavenagh slip road will be closed from 20 June 2026. KKH@Halifax remains accessible via alternative routes. Click here for more information.
Patient CareIn Conversation with: Dr Ravichandran Nadarajah on scarless surgery for gynaecology cancers
vNOTES (vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery) is a surgical technique that offers an alternative approach. Leaving no visible scar with minimal blood loss, it is performed through a small cut in the vagina using laparoscopic instruments, and provides faster recovery compared to conventional surgery.
Patient CareSensitive caregiving: Breaking the cycle of harsh parenting
Sensitive discipline is most effective within a healthy parent-child relationship built on trust and respectful communication. Children are more likely to seek support and guidance when disciplinary issues are addressed calmly and collaboratively.
Patient CareCultivating healthy boundaries and safe relationships begins from infancy
Responsive caregiving during infancy and early childhood shapes a child’s emotional well-being and sense of personal safety.