Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital
- Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital
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Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital is a hospital in Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia. [ [http://www.cdha.nshealth.ca/default.aspx?page=SubPage¢erContent.Id.0=7578&category.Categories.1=10 Website] ]
Facts
The Hospital has sixteen patient beds. Patients requiring surgery is sent in to Halifax or Dartmouth. The Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital has an X-Ray machine.
The Northern Region Mobile Service (breast cancer screening) comes to the hospital once or twice a year. [ [http://www.breastscreening.ns.ca/mobile3.html Breats cancer screening information] ]
History
Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital was built to serve the area from East Ship Harbour to Marie Joseph. The architect was Leslie R. Fairn of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Construction started in 1947 and the hospital opened on May 24, 1949. Donations from the community helped in its completion. [Howard Coady, "Sheet Harbour: From the Notes of an Old Woodsman", Chapter 10]
In 1983 a new wing was added to the hospital and while the old wing was converted to a nursing home called Duncan MacMillan Nursing Home. [ [http://www.sheetharbour.ca/index.php?view=article&catid=4%3Astories&id=44%3Anursinghome&option=com_content&Itemid=21 article by Janice Christie titled "Sheet Harbour to receive new Nursing Home"] ] The new wing is called the Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital.
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