If you are thinking about suicide, or you’re worried about someone else, there is help and there is hope. Call or text 9-8-8 toll free, any time — lines are open 24/7/365. To learn more about 9-8-8 visit their website.

You are currently on the:

CMHA National

Visit our provincial websites

CAST Resource Hub

At CMHA NS we understand that suicide prevention is a community effort. That’s why we’ve created a comprehensive resource hub designed to provide valuable tools, support, and education.

Whether you’re seeking guidance for yourself or someone you care about, CAST offers accessible resources to help navigate difficult conversations, build resilience, and foster hope.

If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts please call or text 9-8-8




Talking about Suicide

Language and Communication

Learn More. Learn More.

Resources for Media and Influencers

Learn More. Learn More.

Talking to Children About Suicide

Learn More. Learn More.

Supporting Those Impacted by Suicide

Learn More. Learn More.
Skip to content