Nova Scotia Mental Health
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N.S. mass shooting: Ottawa and province announce $18 million mental health planThe federal and provincial governments have announced an $18-million plan to respond to a key recommendation from the public inquiry that investigated the Nova Scotia shooting.CanadaApr 28, 2023
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‘Angry’ parents speak out on their daughter who froze to death on N.S. streetYuliya Andriychuk froze to death on a street in Dartmouth, after a mental breakdown just hours after dismissal from a mental health clinic, her parents say.CanadaMar 2, 2023
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N.S. social workers call out government’s plan to offer one free counselling sessionNova Scotia's Progressive Conservative government said last week that it will spend $2.3 million a year for one free session of individual, couples or family counselling.CanadaFeb 27, 2023
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As N.S. town grapples with youth mental health, parents search for solutionsThe town of Yarmouth, N.S., has lost multiple teenagers to their mental health struggles in recent years. Two of their parents are now working to help others who are struggling.CanadaNov 25, 2022
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Nova Scotia funding $3M in mental health and addictions grantsExpected to begin this summer, organizations will be able to apply for grants through the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia.CanadaMar 16, 2022
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New mental health hospital in Halifax to offer day treatment starting in AprilWhen it opens in April, it will be the province's first mental health acute day hospital. It will have an initial capacity for 10 patients per day.HealthMar 9, 2022
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Halifax psychiatrist shares insights to help people cope with pandemic fatigueA Halifax-based psychiatrist remains hopeful that 2022 will come with a "turning point" that will inspire people to continue building their resilience.HealthFeb 16, 2022
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N.S. Tories propose mental health care plan ‘with fewer barriers’The PCs estimate the new plan will come with an increased cost of $102 million.CanadaOct 28, 2020
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N.S. government launches website to help university students access mental health support onlineHealthyMindsNS currently lists five free mental health e-tools, including Kognito, TAO, 7 Cups, Crisis Text Line and Good 2 Talk.HealthJan 28, 2020
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Need mental health support? Here’s where you can find help in Nova ScotiaThe province's schizophrenia society is hosting its annual provincial conference on Nov. 17 at the Lord Nelson in Halifax.HealthOct 26, 2017
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