NSHA release:

Nova Scotia Health would like to ask the public for help finding 48-year-old Tara Leigh Pickering, who has gone missing from a hospital in the Northern Zone.

Pickering has shoulder-length grey hair and a mole on the right side of her face near her ear. She is approximately 5 feet 2 inches tall and approximately 110 pounds and was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black pants, mismatched pink socks and off-white sneakers.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact their local law enforcement agency.