Town of Lunenburg

Health Care and Doctors

Fishermen's Memorial Hospital

The Fishermen's Memorial Hospital has 43 beds and support facilities for medical, outpatient/emergency and long term care. The hospital is well equipped with diagnostic and treatment services including: Laboratory, EKG, Diagnostic Imaging, Pharmacy, Bone Densitometry, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, a Drug and Alcohol Dependency Unit (with 10 beds), and Program, and Diabetes Education Centre and a Veterans Unit.

South Shore Regional Hospital

In 1992, the South Shore Regional Hospital and Fishermen's Memorial Hospital merged under one Board of Directors to improve local health care services. South Shore Regional Hospital, which is located in Bridgewater, only 22 km from Lunenburg, complements the facilities and services offered in Lunenburg at the Fishermen's Memorial Hospital. Area residents have access to comprehensive and excellent health care delivery.

Dentists, Chiropractors, Medical Practitioners, Surgeons, Specialists, Physiotherapists and Massage Therapists can be found in Lunenburg.

Harbour View Haven

The Harbour View Haven located on Blockhouse Hill is a home for Special Care. Its dedicated staff ensure that the excellent reputation of the Home is maintained for the 127 residents. Several Senior Citizen's Apartment complexes make Lunenburg particularly attractive to seniors.

Doctors

VON Lunenburg County

1924 Northwest Road
PO Box 147
Blockhouse, NS B0J 2E0

Services offered by VON in Lunenburg:

Nursing
Corporate Health Services
Adult Day Program
Foot Care Clinic (held every Friday morning)
On the Move - Assisted transportation program
Frozen Favorites
Safety Check-In Program