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CMHA NS Division ‘udderly’ excited to partner with COWS Inc. to launch Moo Let’s Talk Day in Nova Scotia 
8 March 2024

Halifax/Kjipuktuk: The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division [CMHA NS] is proud to announce that COWS Inc. is bringing Moo Let’s Talk Day to Nova Scotia.  On Friday, March…

CMHA NS recognizes National Social Work Month
6 March 2024

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Divsion [CMHA NS] joins our colleagues across Canada in recognizing National Social Work month. Recognized annually during the month of March, National Social…

Thank you for helping us push for better mental health
5 March 2024

This month, we challenged Nova Scotians to join us in pushing for better mental health by participating in The Push-Up Challenge – a new-to-Canada initiative aimed at raising awareness and…

Is your loved one navigating a mental illness? Not sure who you can talk to? Join Caring Connections.
4 March 2024

Is your loved one navigating a mental illness? Not sure who you can talk to? Join Caring Connections. Caring Connections is a closed peer support group for Nova Scotians over…

Nova Scotia Budget 2024: Budget acknowledges rising cost of living, not enough for community-based mental health  
1 March 2024

Halifax/Kjipuktuk: The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division (CMHA NS) applauds the provincial government’s efforts to address the rising cost of living in Budget 2024/20525 but feels their efforts…

March 30 is World Bipolar Day.
26 February 2024

In Canada, approximately 1.5 % of the population live with bipolar disorder. Many of us have heard of it, but not many of us understand what it is. For example,…

March THRIVE Workshops now open for registration
19 February 2024

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division is proud to announce our March THRIVE workshops. THRIVE is an innovative, safe, and welcoming learning space that provides free courses designed…

Thank you to the Cooperators
9 February 2024

In Photo: Associate Financial Advisor, Duncan Woodall presents CMHA NS Executive Director, Karn Nichols with a $250 donation on behalf of the Kennedy Financial Group at the Cooperator’s office on…

Join our Team!
6 February 2024

PLEASE NOTE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST. PLEASE CHECK OUT WEBSITE REGULARLY TO FIND OUT WHEN FUTURE POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE. The Canadian Mental Health Association…

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