Hospital type Teaching Speciality Psychiatric Phone +1 902-464-3111 Province Nova Scotia | Beds ? Website Nova Scotia Hospital Founded 1858 | |
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Location 300 Pleasant Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Care system Public Medicare (Canada) Address 300 Pleasant St, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 0A5, Canada Affiliated university Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine Similar IWK Health Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Citadel Hill | ||
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The Nova Scotia Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. It is the province's largest mental health facility.
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Co-founded by the Hon. Hugh Bell and Dorothea Dix, it opened its doors in 1858 as the Mount Hope Asylum for the Insane and today it is a fully accredited teaching facility affiliated with Dalhousie University.
It is operated by the Nova Scotia Health Authority.
The former Nova Scotia Hospital Foundation is now the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia.
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Nova Scotia Hospital Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA