Forgive up to 20% of an in-demand health professional's student loan annually for up to 5 years
"We will forgive up to 20% of an in-demand health professional’s student loan annually for up to 5 years, based on the number of hours of in-person service." — Better Deal for Nova Scotians, retrieved 2024-11-09
Expand the number of training positions for family doctors
Double annual funding to a programme to get more physician assistants trained and able to provide healthcare
"A Physician Assistant is a crucial role in meeting the growing demands of our health care system and expanding collaborative care in Nova Scotia, but there are currently only 19 physician assistants in the province. We will double annual funding to the program to get more physician assistants trained and able to provide healthcare." — Better Deal for Nova Scotians, retrieved 2024-11-09
