Palliative Care Yarmouth Hospital

Contact Information

Paula Watkins, District Manager, Palliative & Supportive Care Services

c/o Yarmouth Regional Hospital,
60 Vancouver St, Yarmouth, NS B5A 2P5
Phone: (902) 742-3542 x7136
Fax: (902) 749-1735
pwatkins@swndha@nshealth.ca

Support Services

Program provides interdisciplinary consultative services in hospital and the community.

Bereavement Services
  • Individual support from Palliative Care Social Workers.
  • Group support:

Bertha Brannen,
Provides 6 week sessions on grief.
Phone: (902) 643-270

Volunteer Services

Palliative Care Volunteers visit patients at home or in hospital (collaborative project with VON).