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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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Join CMHA NS Division as we observe Red Dress Day on May 5th

Content warning: This message refers to colonial and gender-based violence. CMHA Nova Scotia Division recognizes May 5 as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls…

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Thank you to HHB for helping us bridge the gap in mental health programming

In photo from left, Karn Nichols, Executive Director of CMHA NS Division, and Tony Wright, CEO, Halifax Harbour Bridges.] From flying banners on the Macdonald Bridge, to calendars to the…

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Thank you GFL

In photo from left are, Erin Christie, Communications and Community Engagement Lead, CMHA NS Division, Karn Nichols, Executive Director, CMHA NS Division, Kait MacLeod, Dispatcher and staff liason, Full Circle…

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SPEAKER SERIES: Building Compassionate Communities

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division [CMHA NS] is proud to present Building Compassionate Communities, a virtual speakers series that highlights the healing power of compassion and the…

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