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Fill out this survey quick survey and help CMHA NS build mental health education programming for Nova Scotians
25 November 2021

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division [CMHA NS] is excited to announce that we are planning to launch a Recovery College in Nova Scotia and we need YOUR…

CMHA NS will co-facilitate webinar highlighting on mental health in the workplace November 23
16 November 2021

November is Men’s Health Month, when organizations around the globe highlight men’s health, with a focus on normalizing conversations surrounding mental health and the stigma that often prevents those who…

CMHA recognizes National Addictions Awareness Week
15 November 2021

Each year, the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) joins organizations across the country including CMHA NS Division in observing National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW). Led nationally by CCSA, NAAW…

NATIONAL HOUSING DAY 2021
8 November 2021

On November 22, the Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division (CMHA NS), CMHA Halifax-Dartmouth and CMHA Colchester East-Hants joins communities and organizations across the country to mark National Housing…

CMHA applauds new federal ministers for mental health, addictions and housing 
27 October 2021

OCTOBER 26 MEDIA RELEASE: Margaret Eaton, National CEO of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), today issued the following statement in response to the new federal cabinet:  “CMHA is delighted…

CMHA NS Division and Farm Safety Nova Scotia seeking facilitators for Fill Yer Boots! We Talk. We Grow peer support group
21 October 2021

CMHA NS Division and Farm Safety Nova Scotia are currently seeking facilitators for our new virtual peer support group for farmers and agricultural workers to support the We Talk. We…

Do you find it hard to ask your employer for what you need at work? Our At-Work team can help!
18 October 2021

Striving for a healthy balance between the demands on your life in and out of the workplace means setting clear boundaries, and that usually requires assertive behavior. However, some people…

Need a place to talk? Join The Other Guys
18 October 2021

The Canadian Mental Health Association NS Division and Community Cares Youth Outreach are proud to launch a new mental health peer support group with the aim of getting men talking….

Join the Squad!
18 October 2021

We are in a world where there is a lot of pressure on women. There are more options, but many feel more disconnected than ever. Connections are a big part…

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