Iwk Health

Hospitals and Health Care

About Us


IWK Health is an internationally recognized academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia dedicated to the highest standards of patient and family-centred care, research and education.


The IWK is an integral part of the region’s communities, caring for a population of two million women, children, youth and families across Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, and providing sub-specialty care to residents of Newfoundland & Labrador.


As one of two provincial health authorities in Nova Scotia, the IWK is shaping, cultivating and stewarding the health agenda for families and has charted an ambitious course to world-class outcomes.


MISSION: To passionately pursue a healthy future for women, children, youth and families


VALUES: Safe, Compassionate Care through Leadership, Innovation, Integrity, and Partnerships


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Address:Halifax Regional Municipality & Waterville, Nova Scotia, Canada