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November is Men’s Health Month
28 October 2022

Halifax | Kjipuktuk: The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division is proud to join organizations around the globe in recognizing this annual initiative to normalize conversations about mental health and reduce…

Remembrance Day and Mental Health
25 October 2022

Just as ceremonies and poppy sales have gone virtual, so too have many mental health services. The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division Mental Health (CMHA NS)  encourages everyone…

Join the Women’s Empowerment Squad
20 October 2022

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division, in partnership with Community Cares Youth Outreach ,is proud to offer The Women’s Empowerment Squad Peer Support Group. This group is: Details: This group…

CMHA NS announces third session in Making Connections series
20 October 2022

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division is proud to announce the third in our Making Connections series. Gender-Affirming Medical Care and Mental Health with Dr. Ann Marie Joyce…

ASIST will be offered in Halifax December 1 &2
14 October 2022

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division [CMHA NS] is proud to offer Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training [ASIST] training in Halifax on December 1 and 2, 2022. ASIST…

Holly Carr shines a light on mental health with Light in the Forest show
12 October 2022

Light in the Forest is an all ages event that takes the audience on a journey from the dark foreboding forest into the light. Register for this event.

October is Healthy Workplace Month
4 October 2022

Workplaces are changing. CMHA NS can help you make mental health a priority in yours.  From October 1 to October 31 the Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division [CMHA…

Second session in Making Connections series will be held on October 17
4 October 2022

Healthcare advocacy, navigation, supports and resources is the second session in our popular Making Connections series. This session will be facilitated by Gary Dart (He/She/They, and will include information on…

CMHA NS Honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
3 October 2022

September 30 will be the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day is a time to reflect and act upon our responsibilities to dismantle the systemic racism and…

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