Cape Breton Rural
Inverness
Inverness provides a unique rural learning experience with close connections between providers and patients. You’ll see how care is delivered with limited resources but strong teamwork. It’s a setting that highlights the impact of relationships in medicine.
The Inverness Consolidate Memorial Hospital is a rural community hospital located in Inverness, Cape Breton. Your longitudinal Family Medicine experience will be based in Inverness providing a comprehensive learning experience in a variety of settings. Learners are integrated into a collaborative and supportive healthcare environment that serves the broader communities of Inverness County and you will see how care is delivered by Rural Family Medicine physicians in multiple settings often with limited resources. Any gaps in the learning environment may involve experiences at Regional Centres as determined by the LIC Site Director.
You are encouraged to explore local community and healthcare information by clicking the hyperlinks above to gain a deeper understanding of where you will be living and learning.
Contact Information:
General inquiries:
Kathleen Williams
Email: kathleen.williams@dal.ca
LIC Site Director:
Dr. Aaron Louette
Chéticamp
Chéticamp offers a distinct cultural and community experience, where learners are warmly welcomed. You’ll gain insight into care in a smaller, tight-knit setting with strong local identity. It’s a memorable place to learn about both medicine and community.
Sacred Heart Community Health Centre is a rural community hospital located in the village of Chéticamp, Cape Breton. Your longitudinal Family Medicine experience will be based in Chéticamp providing a comprehensive learning experience in a variety of settings. Learners are integrated into a collaborative and supportive healthcare environment that serves the broader regions of northern Inverness County and surrounding communities and you will see how care is delivered by Rural Family Medicine physicians in multiple settings often with limited resources. Any gaps in the learning environment may involve experiences at Regional Centres as determined by the LIC Site Director
You are encouraged to explore local community and healthcare information by clicking the hyperlinks above to gain a deeper understanding of where you will be living and learning.
Contact Information:
General inquiries:
Kathleen Williams
Email: kathleen.williams@dal.ca
LIC Site Director:
Dr. Michele Chiasson