Nova Scotia Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources
Farmer Specific Resources
Farm Family Support Center Member Assistant Program (MAP)
Support for Legal, financial, mental health and more. Up to 3 hours of advice but if more is required MAP will direct you to the required services.
1 (844) 880-9142
1 (877) 338-0275
FarmNEXT
Support (Including financial support) for new and transitioning farmers. Resources are also available for existing farmers.
https://fmc-gac.com/beginning-young-farmers/farmnext-program-to-support-new-nova-scotia-farmers/
Nova Scotia Farm Loans
https://canadabusiness.ca/programs/nova-scotia-farm-loans-1/
Perennia Agriculture Programs
https://www.perennia.ca/agriculture/programs/
Support Groups
S.O.S Nova Scotia
Day and Time: Second Wednesday of the month
Contact: sosnovascotia.com
Mental Health Support Group
Address: St James Anglican Church, 289 Granville Street, Bridgetown, NS
Day and Time: Wednesdays from 10am-12pm
Contact: 1-877-466-6606 pamela@novascotia.cmha.ca
Website: https://novascotia.cmha.ca
Upstairs Kitchen Club - Depression/Anxiety Peer Support Group
Address: Bayers Road Shopping Centre, 7071 Bayers Road, Room 105, Halifax, NS
Day and Time: Tuesdays from 7-9pm
Contact: 902-471-1422 jmalone@eastlink.ca
Additional Information: Free
Recovery to Discovery Peer Support Group Meetings – Halifax
Address: 5571 Cunard St. Halifax, Nova Scotia
Day and Time: Thursdays from 6:30-8:30pm (Currently Online)
Contact: 902-465-2601, Email contact@ssns.ca Website: www.ssns.ca