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Celebrate Nova Scotia’s doctors, get tips for healthy living and share your stories.

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Showcasing physicians

Doctors Nova Scotia is proud to profile Nova Scotia physicians who are working hard to provide patient care and promote healthy communities.

Inspiring healthy living

Get tips and advice on how to live your healthiest life, covering fitness, nutrition, mental health, self-care and much more.

Sharing your stories

Give an online shout-out to a physician who has made a difference in your life and we’ll share your message with them.

Plan your social media detox

If you’re familiar with the sensation of picking up your phone to make a call and then realizing 20 minutes later that you’ve refreshed Instagram seven times but still haven’t phoned the vet’s office, if you’ve felt depressed because your carefully edited photo didn’t get enough likes,…

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4 tips to get a good night’s sleep

Sleeping well is foundational for good health – but sometimes getting a good night’s rest is easier said than done. Whether you’re having trouble falling asleep, waking up in the middle of the night or waking up too early, the result is the same: being fatigued, feeling crummy and, eventually,…

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Everyone wins with collaborative care

This blog post is based on the cover story originally published in the October 2025 issue of doctorsNS magazine. Practising in a community health home (CHH) within a fully collaborative care setting has been transformative for Dr. Jillian DiPenta. Working closely with the Mentor…

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Recognize
Your Doctor

Doctors Nova Scotia is proud to showcase the work, expertise and dedication of physicians across the province. Post an online shout-out for a doctor who has made a difference in your life and we will pass it along to them.