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Nova Scotia First Responders' Mental Health Share It …

(6 days ago) WebAn average day for a First Responder is anything but average. First Responders help Nova Scotians on our worst days, and that puts them at a higher risk for traumatic stress …

https://www.firstrespondersmentalhealthns.com/

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NS First Responder Hub

(Just Now) WebThe Nova Scotia First Responder Hub is intended to be a consolidated resource page for first responders and emergency officials to use during response, planning or for …

https://www.nsresponderhub.ca/

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Mental Health Supports for Volunteer Firefighters, Ground Search …

(5 days ago) Webthere are about 6,000 volunteer firefighters and 1,200 ground search and rescue volunteers in Nova Scotia; volunteer first responders can also access PSPNET, a free online …

https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/02/09/mental-health-supports-volunteer-firefighters-ground-search-and-rescue-now-available

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Public Safety Personnel Online Therapy Program Launches

(Just Now) WebFebruary 8, 2022 - 11:52 AM. A new program aimed at improving the mental health of Nova Scotia’s first responders and other public safety personnel launched today, February 8. …

https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20220208002

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New website targets first responders struggling with mental health …

(3 days ago) WebNova Scotia first responders have had a hand in creating a new website intended to help their colleagues recognize when they need mental health support. Debbie Fortune and …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/n-s-first-responders-get-mental-health-help-from-new-website-1.5825709

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First Responders Nova Scotia Mental Health and Addictions

(5 days ago) WebFirst responders are at least twice as likely to suffer from PTSD than the general population. This website offers resources and services for the first responder …

https://mha.nshealth.ca/en/topics/group-identity/first-responders

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NS First Responders Mental Health Resource NSNU - Nova Scotia …

(7 days ago) WebThe website offers helpful tools and resources for first responders, their family members, employers, and colleagues who are dealing with mental health issues. Some resources …

https://www.nsnu.ca/FirstRespondersMentalHealth

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Supporting First Responders

(7 days ago) WebPsychiatry, reports that a substantial proportion of first responders self-report symptoms consistent with one or more mental health disorders, proportions that are higher than …

https://novascotia.cmha.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/2_Supporting-First-Responders.pdf

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NS First Responder Hub - Main

(4 days ago) WebThe Nova Scotia First Responder Hub is intended to be a resource page for first responders and emergency officials to use during response, planning or for situational …

https://www.nsresponderhub.ca/Main

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Supporting Mental Health in First Responders: - CMHA Nova …

(Just Now) Webfirst responders who say their mental health issues stem from the trauma and stress they experience on the job. WorkSafeBC has seen a significant increase in the number of …

https://novascotia.cmha.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/5_Recommended-Practices-for-Supporting-Mental-Health-in-First-Responders.pdf

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N.S. news: Mental health resources for volunteer first responders

(2 days ago) WebPublished Feb. 10, 2024 2:58 p.m. PST. Volunteer firefighters and volunteer ground search and rescue teams in Nova Scotia now have access to mental health supports at any …

https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/volunteer-first-responders-now-able-to-access-free-24-7-mental-health-resources-in-nova-scotia-1.6764233

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First Responders Mental Health NS Conference Registration is now …

(8 days ago) WebThe conference is presented by the Nova Scotia First Responders Mental Health Steering Committee, with support from WCB Nova Scotia and the Department of Labour, Skills …

http://www.wcb.ns.ca/About-Us/News-Room/News-Archive/2022/First-Responders-Mental-Health-NS-Conference-Registration-is-now-open-June-15-22

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Nova Scotia First Responders’ Mental Health Conference

(2 days ago) WebMar 23, 2022 - Mar 25, 2022. Location. Halifax, Nova Scotia. Saving lives, eliminating stigma, together Our Vision and Your Host. The NS First Responders’ Mental Health …

https://awcbc.org/en/events/nova-scotia-first-responders-mental-health-conference/

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Health authority launches support for first responders after N.S

(9 days ago) WebThe Nova Scotia Health Authority has launched a new service to help support first responders in the wake of the mass shooting that left 22 victims dead, including an …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/first-responders-assist-ns-shootings-1.5542226

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Preventing Suicide for First Responders - CMHA Nova Scotia Division

(5 days ago) WebSupporting Mental Health in First Responders: Recommended Practices. CMHA Nova Scotia Division Suite 201 3-644 Portland Street Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, B2W 6C4. …

https://novascotia.cmha.ca/population-resources/first-responders/

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New Mental Health Supports for Volunteer Firefighters, Ground …

(5 days ago) WebNova Scotia’s volunteer firefighters and volunteer members of ground search and rescue teams will soon have access to new mental health supports. The new Nova Scotia …

https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2023/11/09/new-mental-health-supports-volunteer-firefighters-ground-search-and-rescue

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Nova Scotia First Responders’ Mental Health Conference

(9 days ago) WebDate Sep 13, 2022 - Sep 14, 2022 12:00 am. Location The Westin Nova Scotian. Lieu The Westin Nova Scotian. Find out more about this event: See the event website for more …

https://awcbc.org/en/events/first-responders-mental-health-ns-conference-registration-is-now-open-june-15-22/

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N.S. is pursuing more family doctors, but not all want to stick to

(3 days ago) WebNova Scotia needs as many Adrienne Borries and Rebecca Vissers as it can get. The May update for the province's Need a Family Practice registry, which was posted online last …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/family-medicine-doctors-recruitment-michelle-thompson-health-1.7216223

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16 things to know before visiting Nova Scotia, Canada

(1 days ago) WebIn rural Nova Scotia, it gets you a first responder, a volunteer with extensive first aid training who can quickly reach the services required for whatever the emergency might …

https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/things-to-know-before-traveling-to-nova-scotia-canada

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'It's about time': Nova Scotia to create provincial autism action plan

(5 days ago) WebThe Nova Scotia government has asked nearly a dozen departments to work with Autism Nova Scotia to create the province's first autism action plan, a move the advocacy and …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/autism-ns-autism-action-plan-mental-health-1.7204930

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Broken teeth and infected gums: 46K claims filed so far with …

(5 days ago) WebThe public plan eventually will provide dental coverage for one in four low- and middle-income Canadian residents who don't have private dental coverage. As of May 1, eligible …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadian-dental-care-plan-claims-processed-1.7200738

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Use of alert system delayed during deadly flash flooding in Nova …

(7 days ago) WebVideo. Memorial set up to remember Nova Scotia flood victims. But almost two hours would pass before a "shelter in place" alert, using the Alert Ready system, was sent to some …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/alert-system-delayed-deadly-flash-flooding-nova-scotia-1.7204197

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New MRI at Dartmouth General Hospital expected to scan 400

(4 days ago) WebSharon Hartling, the diagnostic imaging manager at the Dartmouth General said the plan was to operate the machine up to 16 hours a day, seven days a week. "Expecting to …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/mri-dartmouth-general-hospital-diagnostic-imaging-health-care-1.7216171

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Status of ongoing avian influenza response by province

(7 days ago) WebOn February 1, 2022,the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed the presence of high pathogenic avian influenza (AI),subtype H5N1,in a backyard flock in central Nova …

https://inspection.canada.ca/en/animal-health/terrestrial-animals/diseases/reportable/avian-influenza/latest-bird-flu-situation/status-ongoing-avian-influenza-response

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Prime Minister’s itinerary for Friday, May 24, 2024

(6 days ago) WebGreater Halifax Area, Nova Scotia. 2:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will make a health care announcement. A media availability will follow. Media interested in participating can …

https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/itineraries/2024/05/23/prime-ministers-itinerary-friday-may-24-2024

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