ARTICLE - The Globe and Mail, August 26th 2010
Dementia: Caregivers suffering depression, rage. Read more….
FINAL REPORT - August 26th 2010. The Ontario All Party Select Committee on Mental Health and Addiction released the final report on its findings. Read more…
LAUNCH OF www.moodmemos.com - A study focused on the effectiveness of an email-based mental health promotion for depression symptoms. Sign up to receive emails bringing expert coping advice and information about depression. Read more...
IS GAMBLING A PROBLEM FOR YOUNG CANADIANS? Release of the Canadian Adolescent Gambling Inventory -- the first survey designed specifically to help assess the prevalence and risks associated with teenage gambling. Read more...
Government of Nova Scotia
This government site provides little in the way of information on how to access mental health services across the province. There is however, information on the roles and responsibilities of the Ministry regarding mental health services for consumers.
The Self Help Connection
This site will link you to self help groups across the province of Nova Scotia focused on depression, anxiety, manic depression etc. The Self Help Connection can also help you start a group if one is needed.
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia
This site features an easy to use search engine for physicians by specialty or location.
Association of Psychologists of Nova Scotia
This site provides useful information on deciding if you could benefit from the services of a psychologist and how to access services.
CMHA Nova Scotia Division
63 King Street
Dartmouth, NS B2Y 2R7
Tel: (902) 466-6600 Fax: (902) 466-3300
E-mail: cmhans@netcom.ca
Schizophrenia Society of Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Hospital
3456 Room 408-410, Fourth Floor
P.O. Box 1104
Simpson Hall (300 Pleasant Street)
Darmouth, NS B2Y 3Z9
(902) 465-2601
1-800-465-2601 (In Nova Scotia Only)
E-mail: ssns@ns.sympatico.ca
