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Did you miss Voices of Hope 2022

On September 8, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. the Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division, Roots of Hope, the Membertou Men’s Society and the Healthy Minds Cooperative presented Voices of Hope 2022, a virtual panel discussion that explored men’s mental health and suicide prevention. Voices of Hope is organized annually by CMHA NS Division in conjunction with World Suicide Prevention Day.

Our panelists included:

Learn more about each panelist here

Voices of Hope was moderated by Keith Anderson, Provincial Lead, CMHA NS Peer Support and Community Suicide Prevention.

View Voices of Hope HERE

** Please Note: This session may contain material that is sensitive in nature and could be upsetting for some viewers. Support was provided during the live session. If you need help, please know you are not alone. Help is available. **


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