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June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day
2 June 2023

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…

ASIST training in Cape Breton this month
2 June 2023

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…

National Indigenous History Month 2023
2 June 2023

Every June, CMHA NS Division acknowledges National Indigenous History Month and recognizes the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across Canada. It’s a…

June is pride month
30 May 2023

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division joins individuals and organizations around the world in celebrating the history, courage and diversity of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning…

We’re Hiring: Program Manager | MPower Pilot
29 May 2023

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division is looking for a passionate and self-motivated individual to join our growing team. JOB POSTING: Program Manager | MPower Pilot | Full-time,…

CMHA NS response to fires in Tantallon and Hammonds Plains areas
29 May 2023

Being forced from one’s home by a natural disaster is a rare occurrence that most of us will never face. Disasters like wildfires affect individuals in many ways and may…

Thank you for moving for mental health in May
29 May 2023

Another Bluenose Marathon as ended and we want to extend our heartfelt and deep gratitude to those who chose to raise funds on behalf of the Canadian Mental Health Association…

Save the Date: Join us for our Annual General Meeting on June 20
18 May 2023

As human beings, we are literally stronger – and healthier – when we’re in connection. It is at the core of what allows us to thrive, as individuals and as…

Champions for Change video now available
8 May 2023

Mental Health Week is over but you can continue the conversation all year long. This year, Mental Health Week was all about the power of storytelling. In recognition of this…

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