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Current News

The following news releases have been issued by Colchester East Hants Health Authority.

For more information on these releases please contact Krista Wood, Director of Public Relations at (902) 893-5554 ext. 42409 or krista.wood@cehha.nshealth.ca

May 23
Steering Committee Leading Disposition of CRH Facility

In November 2012 programs and service relocated from the Colchester Regional Hospital (CRH) on Willow Street to the new Colchester East Hants Health Centre (CEHHC) on Abenaki Road in Truro. Since that time the CRH Facility has been vacant and the Colchester East Hants Health Authority (CEHHA) has been pursuing options related to the disposition of the facility.  

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April 30
Health Authority Promoting Hypertension Awareness With Blood Pressure Clinics

May 17th is World Hypertension Day and Colchester East Hants Health Authority is hosting a number of blood pressure clinics throughout the month of May to provide education and promote awareness of the importance of regular blood pressure monitoring.   “Hypertens...

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April 26
New Ears, Nose and Throat Clinic Fully Operational at Colchester East Hants Health Centre

A new Ears, Nose and Throat (ENT) Clinic at the Colchester East Hants Health Centre will mean less travel for residents of the area when dealing with these issues. The clinic, which went into operation today, is a partnership between the Colchester East Hants Health Authority and the Colchester East Hants Health Centre Foundation. “The ENT clinic will run three to four times a month and will see 25 to 30...

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April 10
Sign Up. Show Up. Giddy Up! 7th Annual Hubtown Youth Fun Run May 11

Truro – The seventh annual Hubtown Youth Fun Run will be held Saturday May 11 at 11 a.m. at the Truro Raceway on Ryland Avenue in Bible Hill.     The annual run is sponsored by Doctors Nova Scotia, local physicians and the Colchester East Hants Health Authority to promote physi...

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April 9
Health Authority Launching New System to Improve Patient Flow

Truro -- Beginning this week, patients going to the Colchester East Hants Health Centre for blood collection, diagnostic imaging services (x-rays), a day procedure or registering for an appointment in Ambulatory Care, will be greeted by a new system aimed at improving the flow of patients, patients’ experiences and making more efficient use of human resources.  

April 2
Health Authorities Launching Gambling and Substance Use Awareness Campaign

With funding from Gambling Awareness Nova Scotia (GANS) the Community Health Boards of the Colchester East Hants and Cumberland Health Authorities are today releasing a social marketing campaign aimed at bringing greater awareness of the supports and resources available to people seeking help with problem gambling behaviors or substance use. The campaign, entitled R...

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March 12
Letter to Editor : Thank You From CEHHA Board Chair John K. MacDonald

Thank You   To the Editor, It has now been a short three months since our move to the new Colchester East Hants Health Centre and with this ...

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March 8
Parking and Traffic Flow Solutiions Discussed For Rath Eastlink Community Centre Events

Representatives of the Colchester East Hants Health Authority (CEHHA), Rath Eastlink Community Centre (RECC), Truro Town Police and Town of Truro met this week to discuss traffic and parking issues that arose during the opening weekend at the new community centre.   “The fact that a few patients, providers a...

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