Halifax
Transitional Health Clinic for Refugees
Address Mumford Professional Centre, 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 0265 (main floor) Halifax, NS B3L 4P1
Contact information Toll free: 844-762-8080
(T): 902-487-0368
(F): 902-406-8680
(W): http://www.cdha.nshealth.ca/transitional-health-clinic-refugees
Clinic population/clientele 100% refugees/claimants
Categories of refugees served 80% GAR; 15% PSR; 5% claimant
No. hours per week clinic open to seeing refugee pts 40 hours/week (Monday-Friday 9-5pm)
Clinic structure/context Stand-alone clinic
Duration of patient enrolment at clinic/target discharge timeframe Currently aiming for 1-2 years
Staffing (in FTE) 2 MDs, 1.6 RNs
Interpreter services Phone and in-person
Funding source(s) Provincial
Key community links/partners/referral sites Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia, Halifax Refugee Clinic, Nova Scotia Health Authority
Teaching site Yes, for medical residents and medical students
Research site Yes
