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Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia (CMHA NS) division delivers safe, inclusive evidence-based programs, training and navigation support that Nova Scotians need to be well and stay well. These programs are free to access and available to everyone living in Nova Scotia.

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Circle of Hope will bring Nova Scotians together to commemorate those lost to suicide

Survivors of suicide loss can struggle with trying to understand why the suicide happened, which can make their grieving process even more complex. But it’s important to remember that the…

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Nova Scotians invited to plant trees in memory of a loved one lost to suicide

Nova Scotians from across the province are invited to plant trees in memory of loved ones lost to suicide in Potlotek First Nation on October 26. The trees will be…

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World Mental Health Day 2024 focuses on workplace stress

On October 10, CMHA Nova Scotia Division joins organizations around the globe in recognizing World Mental Health Day. This year’s theme, “It’s Time to Prioritize Mental Health in the Workplace,” highlights…

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New trail in Portaupique aims to bring hope and healing to community 

Portaupique will soon be home to a unique walking trail that allows Nova Scotians to experience the power of storytelling while enjoying the wonders of nature.   On Saturday, October 19…

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