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The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division is looking for a passionate and self-motivated individual to join the Project H.O.P.E [Housing Outreach Peer Empowerment] team for a six-month contract with possibility for renewal. JOB POSTING: Housing Support Worker | Trustee, Project H.O.P.E (Housing Outreach Peer Empowerment) JOB DESCRIPTION: Reporting directly to the Provincial Team […]Continue readingWe’re Hiring: Project H.O.P.E
Move More. Give Back. Feel Better. The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division [CMHA NS] is proud to announce the return of Ride Don’t Hide. Ride Don’t Hide is CMHA’s signature event, raising funds for programs and services to support people living with mental illness and those experiencing mental health challenges across the province. […]Continue readingJoin Ride Don’t Hide 2022 and support mental health programs across Nova Scotia
This Mental Health Week, before you weigh in, tune in. “I can relate.” It’s a familiar expression and one you’ve likely used countless times throughout the pandemic. When someone has been sick or stressed, felt lonely or lost their job. You say it without having to think: “I get it. I’ve been there. I can relate.” But did you know that, hiding in these very simple sentences, […]Continue readingCMHA Mental Health Week 2022 is May 2 – 8
The Canadian Mental Health Association of Nova Scotia is proud to announce that CMHA’s BounceBack program is available in Nova Scotia. BounceBack® is a free, guided self-help program that helps adults and youth 15+ learn to manage low mood, mild to moderate depression, anxiety, stress or worry. Through telephone coaching and skill-building workbooks, participants can […]Continue readingBounceback available in Nova Scotia
New research shows chronic stress taking toll on individuals and organizations MEDIA RELEASE: Far from feeling the pandemic is over, most people in Canada are stressed about what’s next, with 64% worried about new variants and 57% worried about COVID-19 circulating in the population for years to come. Two years of pandemic-related stressors, including grief […]Continue readingMost Canadians worry COVID will never go away
Check out their website to see more here !Continue readingNewfoundland Beard and Moustache Club Raises $300,000 for Mental Health
primary health care clinics across Newfoundland and Labrador will take part in a Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) e-mental health demonstration project to reduce wait times and overcome geographic barriers to care. This project will also highlight best practices to follow and pitfalls to avoid when integrating e-mental interventions into the public system, filling […]Continue readingE Mental Health Project Started in Newfoundland & Labrador
Saskatchewan’s Advocate for Children and Youth says young Indigenous people in the province’s north have told him much more needs to be done to prevent suicide. For the full article and report visit the link here ! Continue readingReport Shares Indigenous Youth Solutions on Suicide
The Board of Directors of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Nova Scotia Division is pleased to announce that as of April 1, 2017, the former CMHA Annapolis County Branch has merged operations with the Division and will be a satellite office of the Nova Scotia Division. Board Contact: Tanya White CMHA NS Board Chair (902) […]Continue readingAnnapolis County Branch Merges with NS division
Minister’s Message Suicide is a tragedy that affects everyone. On average, more than ten people die by suicide every day in Canada, and for every death by suicide, there are many more suicide attempts. The impact on family, friends, colleagues and communities is profound. As Minister of Health and as a physician, I know how […]Continue readingWorking Together to Prevent Suicide in Canada: the 2016 Progress Report on the Federal Framework for Suicide Prevention