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JAL
January 27, 2015

Grant Applications Now Open

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January 27, 2015
Grant Applications Now Open

Applications are now open for Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia Community Grants and Capital Health Addictions and Mental Health Program Grants.

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December 8, 2014

Release: Change the Way People Think This Christmas with Locally-Made Music

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December 8, 2014
Release: Change the Way People Think This Christmas with Locally-Made Music

"Changing the Way People Think...At Christmas" is a perfect holiday gift that will impact the lives of Nova Scotians living with mental illness and their loved ones.

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November 12, 2014

Release: Nova Scotia Musicians are "Changing the Way People Think" About Mental Illness this Christmas

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November 12, 2014
Release: Nova Scotia Musicians are "Changing the Way People Think" About Mental Illness this Christmas

The Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia is pleased to be launching a new musical holiday project designed to inspire a province.

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November 6, 2014

Release: Celebrating the 23rd annual Compass Group Canada Festival of Trees

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November 6, 2014
Release: Celebrating the 23rd annual Compass Group Canada Festival of Trees

On November 21st and 22nd, the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia will host its 23rd annual Compass Group Canada Festival of Trees.

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November 3, 2014

Gertrude helps support the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia

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November 3, 2014
Gertrude helps support the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia

Congratulations to our President & CEO, Starr Dobson, as she releases her second Children's Book, Gertrude at the Beach!

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October 10, 2014

HUGS for Mental Illness Awareness Week

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October 10, 2014
HUGS for Mental Illness Awareness Week

On October 4th, The Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia, along with partners Thrive! Halifax (Capital District Health Authority, Halifax Regional Municipality and Maritime Forces Atlantic) and FX101.9 'hugged' for Mental Health at Halifax Shopping Centre.

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October 2, 2014

We've Launched Our New Website!

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October 2, 2014
We've Launched Our New Website!

The Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia is proud to launch our new website. 

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September 17, 2014

The Ups and Downs of Cooking for Mental Health Cookbook is Now Available

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September 17, 2014
The Ups and Downs of Cooking for Mental Health Cookbook is Now Available

Cole Harbour/Eastern HRM Mental Health has released their cookbook, proudly funded by a 2013-14 Mental Health Foundation grant. Purchase your copy now!

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June 19, 2014

Annual General Meeting 2014

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June 19, 2014
Annual General Meeting 2014

Details from our 2013-14 Annual General Meeting.

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May 9, 2014

Celebrating Inspiring Lives

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May 9, 2014
Celebrating Inspiring Lives

The 10th annual Inspiring Lives Awards luncheon presented by Northwest Healthcare Properties honoured five Nova Scotians who have made a difference in our province.

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May 9, 2014

Intersections of Art, Mental Health, & Recovery

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May 9, 2014

Starr Dobson is joining TeenMentalHealth.Org in capping off Mental Health Week by exploring the Intersections of Art, Mental Health & Recovery, how the three interconnect and how they can impact the life trajectory of our youth.

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February 4, 2014

Alert The Medic teams up with PledgeMusic.com for new album pre-sales

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February 4, 2014
Alert The Medic teams up with PledgeMusic.com for new album pre-sales

East coast rockers, Alert The Medic, will be heading into the studio next month to record their third full-length studio album. A portion of proceeds will benefit the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia. 

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December 12, 2013

Starr Dobson and Mental Health Foundation named Community Champions for Clara's Big Ride

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December 12, 2013

Bell today announced the 82 Community Champions for Clara’s Big Ride for Bell Let’s Talk who will play an integral role in welcoming Clara Hughes into their communities during her 110-day ride around Canada to help raise awareness and action in mental health and reduce the stigma around mental illness.

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December 4, 2013

22nd annual Compass Group Canada Festival of Trees a successful weekend of raising funds and awareness

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December 4, 2013
22nd annual Compass Group Canada Festival of Trees a successful weekend of raising funds and awareness

Thank you to all who made this magical weekend come to life.

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November 7, 2013

ICE Awards Young Creative Competition for Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia

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November 7, 2013
ICE Awards Young Creative Competition for Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia

The Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia was thrilled to be the 2013 charity for the ICE AwardsYoung Creative Competition.

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October 31, 2013

Celebrating Sponsors of The Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia's Festival of Trees

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October 31, 2013
Celebrating Sponsors of The Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia's Festival of Trees

On November 22nd and 23rd, over 1600 guests will attend The Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia’s 22nd Annual Compass Group Canada Festival of Trees.

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October 17, 2013

Cape Breton psychiatrist leaves memorial gift to Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia

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October 17, 2013
Cape Breton psychiatrist leaves memorial gift to Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia

The late Dr. Lawrence Buffett. Buffett bequeathed a portion of his estate to the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia.

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