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SENIOR LIVING: A Quiet Commitment to Community

July 29, 2025 — For just under two decades, Alan Archibald has quietly and consistently given back to his community. This summer, his dedication was recognized with a Vision Award from the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia. But if you ask him about it, he’ll tell you he was just doing his civic duty.

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Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia releases 2024-2025 Community Report and welcomes two new Trustees

July 3, 2025 - The Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia released its 2024-2025 Community Report at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today, highlighting a year of making connections to improve the mental wellness of Nova Scotians.

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That’s a Wrap on Body Movin’ 2025

April 9, 2025 – Body Movin’ 2025 has officially come to a close — and what a movement it was! Nova Scotians across the province walked, danced, skipped and played their way through some of the toughest months of the year to raise $76,482 in support of improved mental wellness.

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The latest Senior Living column in the Chronicle Herald focuses on a sense of contribution. The satisfaction of consistency. The belief that even invisible issues deserve visible champions. Read more.

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Each year our partner organizations deliver more than 100 programs and initiatives for Nova Scotians living with mental disorders, and their loved ones in communities from Shelburne to Membertou.

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