Réseau Santé issues some news releases in English, which you will find below. For all the latest news from Réseau Santé, refer to our complete list of news releases (in French only).
Three new scholarships to support francophone students in health programs in Nova Scotia
Francophone postsecondary students in health sciences in Nova Scotia can now apply for three new $1,500 scholarships. The scholarships available are as follows: • One $1,500 scholarship for a student enrolled in a health sciences program at Université Sainte-Anne • Two $1,500 scholarships for francophone students enrolled in health sciences programs in… Lire la suite →
An improved directory for finding health care professionals who speak French in Nova Scotia
Réseau Santé has launched an online directory of more than 300 health care providers who can offer services in French in Nova Scotia. The redesigned and enhanced directory will replace the directory of French-speaking primary health care providers on the Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness’ website, which was… Lire la suite →
A new report provides recommendations for improving the provision of French-language services in long-term care
Réseau Santé – Nouvelle-Écosse has published a new report on French-language service provision in long-term care homes and home care in Nova Scotia’s Acadian regions. The report provides 11 recommendations of measures that would contribute to improving the provision of French-language services by these providers. The report stems from research… Lire la suite →
A new report confirms the importance of active offer in delivering health services in French in Nova Scotia
Réseau Santé has published a new report that provides an in-depth analysis of the offer and demand for health services in French in Nova Scotia. The report stems from a survey of 100 members of the province’s Acadian and francophone community conducted in July 2018. The survey sought to understand… Lire la suite →
Réseau Santé launches the Bonjour-Hello logo and tools to promote the offer of health care services in French
Réseau Santé is launching the Bonjour-Hello logo, which allows people working in the health field to inform their patients/clients that they can serve them in French. A number of tools bearing the logo, including pins, posters, stickers for windows, desktop signs and small stickers, among others, are available free-of-charge. People… Lire la suite →
Réseau Santé launches a survey on experiences with health care services in French
Réseau Santé launched a survey for Nova Scotia’s Acadian and francophone community in order to better understand their experiences with health care services in French. The survey deals with active offer of health care services in French and how requests for them are handled in facilities run by the Nova… Lire la suite →
New directory of French-speaking health care providers for central Nova Scotia
If you are looking for Réseau Santé’s new online directory of French-speaking health care professionals, you can find it here. Réseau Santé – Nouvelle-Écosse is proud to announce the publication of a directory of health care providers in central Nova Scotia who can serve patients and clients in French. The… Lire la suite →
Réseau Santé welcomes provincial appointments to coordinate French-language services
Français Réseau Santé – Nouvelle-Écosse is pleased with provincial appointments to coordinate French-language services at two government bodies that are vital to the provision of health services in Nova Scotia. Gaston Saulnier was appointed as the provincial French-language services consultant at the Nova Scotia Health Authority and Michael Warner assumes… Lire la suite →
