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CMHA Nova Scotia Division Staff

Administration and Operations

Kathy Murphy (She,Her,Elle) | Executive Director, Interim

Email: [email protected]

Shobha Gashus (She,Her,Elle) | Provincial Lead – Administrative and Operations

Phone: 877-466-6606 x 102 | Direct Line: 902-517-2402

Email: [email protected]

Read Shobha’s Bio

Katie Glover (She,Her,Elle) | Administrative Coordinator

Email: [email protected]

Read Katie’s Bio

Communications | Fund Development

Erin Christie (She,Her,Elle) | Provincial Lead – Communications and Community Engagement

Phone:1-877-466-6606 x 104 | Direct Line: 902-517-2404

Email: [email protected] | Read Erin’s Bio

At Work Program

Tracy Hiltz (She/Her/Elle) | Provincial Lead – At Work/Au Travail Program

Phone: 1-877-466-6606 x 302 | Direct Line: 902-517-2430

Email: [email protected]  | Read Tracy’s Bio

Holly Woodworth (She/Her/Elle) | Employment Support Worker 

Phone: 1-877-466-6606 x 301 | Direct Line: 782-777-0068

Email: [email protected] | Read Holly’s Bio

Education and Training

Elizabeth Baker (She/Her/Elle) | Provincial Lead  – Education and Training 

Phone: 1-877-466-6606 x 401 

Email: [email protected] | Read Elizabeth’s Bio

Glenn Rodgers (He, Him, Il) | Education and Training Coordinator

Phone: 1-877-466-6606 x 401 | Direct Line: 782-777-0196 

Email: [email protected] | Read Glenn’s Bio

Ashley Burns (She,Here, Elle) | Communities Addressing Suicide Together [CAST] Coordinator

Phone: 1-877-466-6606 x 408 | Direct Line: 902-608-7760

Email: [email protected]

Coordinated Access

Alison Coldwell (She/Her/Elle) | Project H.O.P.E. | Coordinated Access Manager

Phone: 1-877-466-6606 x 201  | Direct Line:

Email: [email protected] | Read Alison’s Bio

Shauna Brousseau (She/Her/Elle) |  Coordinated Access Assessment Specialist and Coordinator 

Phone: 1-877-466-6606 x 201  | Direct Line: 782-232-2695

Email: [email protected] | Read Shauna’s Bio

Project H.O.P.E. [Housing Outreach and Peer Empowerment]

Hannah Scott (She/Her/Elle) | Provincial Lead – Project H.O.P.E.

Phone: 1-877-466-6606 x 201  | Direct Line: 902-517-2420

Email: [email protected] | Read Hannah’s Bio

Amy Denton (She/Her/Elle) | | Project H.O.P.E. – Housing Support Worker

Phone: 1-877-466-6606 x 201  | Direct Line: : 902-385-2914

Email: [email protected] | Read Amy’s Bio

Claire Lunn (She, Her, Elle) | Project H.O.P.E. – Trustee

Phone:  877-466-6606 x 201 | Direct Line: 782-414-9958

Email: [email protected] | Read Claire’s Bio

Krista Matheson (She/Her/Elle) | Trustee

Phone: 1-877-466-6606 x 201 | Direct Line: 902-517-2403

Email: [email protected] | Read Krista’s Bio

Jessica Toole (She/Her/Elle) | Housing Support Worker

Phone: 1877-466-6606 x 201 | Direct Line: 902-389-7407

Email: [email protected]


Currently on Leave

Carissa MacInnis (She/Her/Elle) | Trustee

Meagan McCann (She/Her/Elle) | Housing Support Worker

Shaylene Googoo (She/Her/Elle) | Coordinator – Suicide Prevention [CAST]

Sarah Frizzell (She/Her/Elle) | Project H.O.P.E. – Trustee | Training Facilitator

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