Welcome to the CMHA Nova Scotia division website.

Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia (CMHA NS) division delivers safe, inclusive evidence-based programs, training and navigation support that Nova Scotians need to be well and stay well. These programs are free to access and available to everyone living in Nova Scotia.

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NS Woman is on a mission to create a “wave of compassion” through fundraiser

**CONTENT WARNING: This story mentions the topic of suicide and suicidal ideations.** If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts and need to speak with someone please call or text Talk Suicide…

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OPEN LETTER: Protecting kids from conversion practices

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division is proud to join the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers, along with a collective of concerned professional associations and community groups…

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June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. This is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit…

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ASIST training in Cape Breton this month

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division [CMHA NS] is proud to offer Livingworks’ Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training [ASIST] training in Cape Breton in June, 2023. This workshop…

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