South Shore

The South Shore is known for its welcoming communities and strong sense of connection. You’ll work in both hospital and community settings, seeing how care adapts to local needs. Learners often appreciate the balance of clinical experience and lifestyle here.

South Shore Regional Hospital, located in Bridgewater serves as the primary academic hub for the South Shore LIC Program, hosting most specialties and hospital-based learning experiences. Learners are part of a supportive and collaborative healthcare community serving Lunenburg and Queens Counties.

Your longitudinal Family Medicine experience may be based in Bridgewater or in a nearby communities such as Lunenburg or Liverpool giving you the opportunity to experience community-based care in a range of settings.

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 Directors:
Dr. Tarah Millen
Dr. Greg Thibodeau
Dr. Sarah Tennant