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You don’t have to go through it on your own. Across Nova Scotia, compassionate mental health professionals are ready to support you – wherever you are.
Call @211NS, visit https://t.co/UyX112l4MG, or download the YourHealthNS app to find care near you.
Nova Scotians can now book many vaccines by calling 811. More information on vaccines and bookings is available at: https://t.co/3LfexMfx8C
News release: https://t.co/TMRxQxxH4J
Hours: Mon–Fri (incl. holidays) 8:30–4:30; Tue & Thu until 8 p.m. Or book online: https://t.co/Y6dgnKVuPO
Anyone with mental health or addictions concerns can reach out.
Thanks to partners at IWK and Nova Scotia Health — your clinical expertise and guidance make this possible.
More than 4,000 appointments delivered.
The province’s Insured Services Program connects people to mood & anxiety care through the Mental Health and Addictions Intake Line.
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When the public system can’t meet standard wait times, this publicly funded program provides access to private clinicians at no cost — helping reduce longer waits.
Call 1‑855‑922‑1122 to speak with an intake clinician for assessment and connection to supports.
In the last year, we've recruited 278 new doctors to Nova Scotia.
So far, 68 students - many PhD candidates - have trained there, helping grow the next generation of mental health professionals locally.
https://t.co/0G5GEpyamL
Today, Brian Comer, Minister of Addictions and Mental Health, announced $6.2M in new funding for the Dalhousie Centre for Psychological Health and its residency program at Fenwick Medical Centre.
The centre expands access to care for people facing barriers, working with 34+ partner organizations across HRM.
National Nursing Week 2026 takes place from May 11 to May 17. This year’s theme is The Power of Nurses to Transform Health. We celebrate nurses across Nova Scotia who lead with care, strength, and expertise, making a difference in every patient’s journey. #NationalNursingWeek
Mental Health Week (May 4–10) reminds us no one has to navigate challenges alone. Every day, people across Nova Scotia access mental health and addictions support—in person and virtually. Learn more: https://t.co/UyX112l4MG | @211NS
@DonMartinCTV My name is Dan Harrison with Nova Scotia's Dept of Health. Could you follow us so I can DM you about your recent column?
The newly opened Antigonish Community Health Clinic will accommodate more than 30 healthcare professionals and support more than 10,000 patients. https://t.co/JZlxsbzHBN
April 19-25 is National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week. Nova Scotians are encouraged to talk to their loved ones about organ and tissue donation. Learn more at https://t.co/2JkWt3XdsV
or https://t.co/gDOizqVq4x
Nova Scotians at highest risk for severe illness from COVID-19 can book an additional vaccine dose if it has been at least three months since their last dose or known infection.
Book at https://t.co/llS7GAPSk7 or by calling 1-833-797-7772.
Nova Scotians will soon receive specialized care through a new menopause clinic, the initial phase of what will be Canada’s first Menopause Centre of Excellence. Read more: https://t.co/NvgSuErl6q
EDNS just opened their first dedicated in‑person space, creating new opportunities to learn, connect, and recover.
Join them this Thursday evening for a community event: https://t.co/Gbls0syLIO
February 1–7 is Eating Disorders Awareness Week.
The Office of Addictions and Mental Health is proud to support @nsedrecovery — a vital, low‑barrier resource helping hundreds of Nova Scotians every year. Community‑based support is key to building universal access to care.
A new insured services program is expanding universal access to mood and anxiety appointments. Contracted private clinicians have now delivered more than 1,000 appointments through the Provincial Mental Health and Addictions Intake Line: 1‑855‑922‑1122 or https://t.co/uwq8OjlgRv
Nova Scotia Health continues to connect more Nova Scotians to the primary care they need with an improved Need a Family Practice Registry. https://t.co/vlra7nUOz9
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