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CMHA marks Mental Health Week with Empathy in Action Speaker Series
27 April 2022

One Week. Nine Mental Health Advocates. The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division [CMHA NS]  is proud to present Empathy in Action, a virtual speakers series that highlights the…

CMHA NS celebrates National Volunteer Week April 24 -20
25 April 2022

  From coast to coast to coast in formal and informal settings, volunteers create caring, collaborative, and compassionate communities. That’s why CMHA NS Division joins organizations across the country between…

CMHA NS Division will cohost a virtual Candidates Panel on Mental Health and Substance Use Care August 9, 2021
18 April 2022

  August 4, 2021 — The Nova Scotia College of Social Workers, in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association Halifax-Dartmouth Branch, and the Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia…

We’re Hiring: Project H.O.P.E
13 April 2022

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division is looking for a passionate and self-motivated individual to join the Project H.O.P.E [Housing Outreach Peer Empowerment] team for a six-month contract…

Make a difference in your community! Join the CMHA NS Board of Directors
9 April 2022

Join our volunteer board of directors and help us work to ensure that all people in Nova Scotia experience good mental health and well-being. The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia…

Nova Scotian woman plans to celebrate birthday by biking 104 km for mental health
8 April 2022

Halifax/Kjipuktuk – A Nova Scotian woman is planning to celebrate her 33rd birthday by raising funds and awareness for mental health — a cause she says is near and dear to her….

CMHA Mental Health Week 2022 is May 2 – 8
7 April 2022

This Mental Health Week, before you weigh in, tune in. “I can relate.” It’s a familiar expression and one you’ve likely used countless times throughout the pandemic. When someone has been sick or stressed, felt…

Bounceback available in Nova Scotia
7 April 2022

The Canadian Mental Health Association of Nova Scotia is proud to announce that CMHA’s BounceBack program is available in Nova Scotia. BounceBack® is a free, guided self-help program that helps…

CMHA NS launches THRIVE Learning Centre for Mental Wellness and Well-being
7 April 2022

  Start your wellness journey TODAY.   Karn Nichols, Executive Director of the Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division [CMHA NS] is proud to announce the launch of THRIVE…

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