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Atlantic Canada Poison Centre

AKA: ACPC; IWK Regional Poison Centre (former naem)

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Aims to reduce illness and death caused by exposure to toxins by serving both the public and healthcare professionals. Services include a 24/7 poison phone line.

5850/5980 University Avenue, Halifax, NS B3K 6R8
Coverage Area: Prince Edward Island * Newfoundland and Labrador * Nova Scotia
Accessibility: Unknown
English * Translation service available for all other languages
poison.centre@iwk.nshealth.ca

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Poison Control Online Information and Resources

Website provides information on poison control including, but not limited to:

Food poisoning
Halloween safety
Holiday safety
Household poisons
Medication safety
Poisoning prevention for seniors
Staying safe during power outages

Poison Help Line

24-hour telephone service that provides access to expert clinical advice aimed at limiting or preventing injury due to drugs or poisons.

Services offered:

Poisoning first aid
Treatment advice
Toxicology information
Information on animal exposures when information is available

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