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Facility Dialysis Units provide hemodialysis in a hospital setting to inpatients, outpatients and patients in intensive care.  They provide support to satellite dialysis and home dialysis units in their program.

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Cape Breton Regional Hospital

wed Jun 18 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
thu Jun 19 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
fri Jun 20 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
sat Jun 21 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
sun Jun 22 Unavailable
mon Jun 23 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
tue Jun 24 7:00 am - 7:00 pm

A referral is required through the Renal Program.

Tel: 902-567-7817

Satellites:  Glace Bay Hospital, Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital, Northside General Hospital, St. Martha’s Regional Hospital, Strait Richmond Hospital

Dickson Building

Part of QEII Health Sciences Centre

wed Jun 18 6:30 am - 11:00 pm
thu Jun 19 6:30 am - 11:00 pm
fri Jun 20 6:30 am - 11:00 pm
sat Jun 21 6:30 am - 11:00 pm
sun Jun 22 Unavailable
mon Jun 23 6:30 am - 11:00 pm
tue Jun 24 6:30 am - 11:00 pm

A referral is required through the Renal Program.

Tel: 902-473-7544

Satellites: All Saints Community Hospital, Colchester East Hants Health Center, Dartmouth General Hospital, Halifax Infirmary, Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital

Yarmouth Regional Hospital

wed Jun 18 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
thu Jun 19 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
fri Jun 20 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
sat Jun 21 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
sun Jun 22 Unavailable
mon Jun 23 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
tue Jun 24 7:00 am - 11:00 pm

A referral is required through the Renal Programs in Halifax, Yarmouth and Sydney.


Tel: 902-742-3542x1149


Satellites: Digby General Hospital, Queens General Hospital, Valley Regional Hospital

Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre

wed Jun 18 6:30 am - 6:30 pm
thu Jun 19 6:30 am - 6:30 pm
fri Jun 20 6:30 am - 6:30 pm
sat Jun 21 6:30 am - 6:30 pm
sun Jun 22 Closed
mon Jun 23 6:30 am - 6:30 pm
tue Jun 24 6:30 am - 6:30 pm
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