Doctors Nova Scotia President Dr. John Chiasson acts as spokesperson for the association and often grants media interviews on timely health-care issues.

Educating Nova Scotians on how to prevent illnesses or injuries is a priority of Doctors Nova Scotia.

The association promotes high quality health care and disease prevention in Nova Scotia by providing input on proposed legislation and lobbies for government action on issues.

The association’s health-related messages are often relayed through letters to the editor and public service announcements.