A lack of doctors and long emergency room wait times have pushed Nova Scotia’s health-care system to the brink.
The good news is a program to bring Ukrainian health professionals to the province is seeing a lot of interest.
Two-hundred people have filled out the intake survey since the launch back in June.
“There are many physicians, different specialties that have applied and they’ve also indicated how many of their family members want to be part of the process as well,” says Tara Sampalli, Nova Scotia Health’s senior scientific director.