Nova Scotia Health Authority

*Please visit our temporary closures page for up-to-date information about any unexpected closures and service interruptions at this facility.

If you need help immediately, call 911.

To access the mental health mobile crisis team call 902-429-8167 or toll-free at 1-888-429-8167. This is a 24 hour, seven days a week phone service to help you or your loved one cope with mental health and addiction challenges in the moment. 

View the list of NSHA programs and services

For information, please call 902-464-3111.

*Learn more about NSHA's Family Presence Policy, which welcomes up to two people named by the patient to be their family or primary support person/people.

There is metered parking and daily parking passes available for on-site parking in the day. The following rates apply:

• Metered parking: $1 per hour
• Daily parking passes: $5 per day
• All onsite parking is free between the hours of 6 p.m. to 8 a.m.  

Daily parking passes are available to buy from the parking office. The parking office is located inside the main doors of the Hugh Bell Service Centre.

WiFi is only available in the Health Sciences Library located in the Hugh Bell Service Centre. A password is required. There are also public computers available in the library.

During your stay at the hospital, you will receive breakfast, lunch and supper daily. If you follow a special diet or have food-related allergies or sensitivities, let us know when you arrive. Food is provided based on your doctor’s diet order.  Please check with nursing staff if you have any questions about ordering your food. 

Simpson Landing is located at the Nova Scotia Hospital and is one of several facilities providing a broad range of mental health services within the Nova Scotia Health Authority. A fully accredited teaching facility affiliated with Dalhousie University, the Nova Scotia Hospital is part of an overall structure integrating mental health and addictions programs and services across the province.