Services provided at a pharmacist-led clinic are covered by a valid Nova Scotia Health Card.
Clinic hours change weekly. Please follow the booking button to find out your clinic’s hours.
Shubenacadie Guardian is not a full-service Primary Care Site.
Strep testing is funded and available at no cost to those with a valid NS Health Card”.
1. Minor Illnesses
Includes all minor ailments plus more complex presentations, such as:
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Pink eye (conjunctivitis)
- Sinus infections
- Strep throat (full assessment + testing)
- Shingles (assessment + antivirals)
- Skin infections (mild/moderate)
- Ear infections (selected cases)
2. Chronic Disease Management
Ongoing assessment, prescribing & follow-up for:
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- COPD
- Hypertension
- Cardiovascular disease
- Dyslipidemia
3. Advanced Prescribing
- Initiate new prescriptions
- Adjust doses
- Change therapies based on assessment
- Renew chronic medications with structured follow-up
4. Point of Care Testing
- Blood pressure
- Blood glucose
5. Reproductive & Preventive Care
- Contraception assessment & prescribing
- STI related assessments
- Preventive health counselling
6. Mental Health & Addictions
- Medication support
- Monitoring
- Referral coordination
7. Care Planning & Follow Up
- Scheduled appointments
- Care plans
- Referrals to:
- Physicians
- NPs
- Other health services
