System Navigation, including Information and Referral Services
Are you looking for help, but don't know where to get started?
Consider contacting an Information and Referral (I & R) service, which can help you to 1) Find out about resources (i.e. 'information'), and 2) Connect you to those resources (i.e. 'referral').
Publicly Funded / Free Services
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Works at the community level and supports the resilience and recovery of people experincing mental illness through our social support programs. We also provide ...
2020 Gottingen Street, Halifax, NS, B3K 3A9 Map
902-455-5445
Area Served: Central Nova Scotia
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All ages
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Our voluntary organization promotes the mental health of all and supports the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness.
We focus on ...
45 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth, NS, B2Y 2N6 Map
902-466-6600
Area Served: Central Nova Scotia
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All ages
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We are a resource and community outreach program for infants and young children with developmental delays.
We offer:
* home visit programs
* child care ...
276 Bedford Highway, Halifax, NS, B3M 2K6 Map
1-844-292-6730 (Toll Free)
Area Served: Central Nova Scotia
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All ages
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Navigating the services provided by the community and social services provided by government and the not for profit sector can be challenging. With 211 Nova ...
NS, Canada
211
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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All ages
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Eating Disorders Nova Scotia (EDNS) is a community based organization that offers peer support for individuals with eating disorders, and for their families, ...
NS, Canada
902-229-8436
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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All ages
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information, resources, referral and free voice mail for people experiencing poverty in Nova Scotia
NS, Canada
902-448-4744
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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18 years and up
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The Self-Help Connection (SHC) is a registered charitable organization established in 1987 to assist Nova Scotians to take control of their health by ...
Special Services During Pandemics (e.g. COVID/Corona), Disasters and Related Emergencies
SHC is funded through the province of Nova Scotia and is able to provide programming without a fee for those who are unable to pay. All programming offered is online due to COVID 73 Tacoma Drive, Dartmouth, NS, B2W 3Y6 Map
902-466-2011
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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All ages
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We offer social skills groups for students with social deficits, social skill summer day camps, workshops for parents and professionals on topics such as ...
NS, Canada
902-293-4801
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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5 years and up
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211 is a source of information on government and community based health and social services, and is available in many (if not most) areas in Canada. To speak ...
AB, Canada
211
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only bilingual phone and on-line counselling service for youth. It’s free, anonymous and confidential. Professional ...
439 University Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5G 1Y8 Map
416-586-5437
Area Served: Canada
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5 - 20 years
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National, non-profit organization based at the Toronto Hospital in Toronto which provides information about eating disorders to Canadians; listings of eating ...
200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, ON, M5G 2C4 Map
1-866-633-4220
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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Sakeenah Homes is a transitional home for Muslim women and children who may be facing violence, homelessness, financial or immigration issues. Our mission is ...
5659 McAdam Rd, Mississauga, ON, L4Z 1N9 Map
1-888-671-3446
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All ages
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Breton Ability Centre in collaboration with the Department of Community Services, is partnering to offer a Person-Directed Planning Program to assist ...
181 Charlotte Street, Sydney, NS, B1P 1C4 Map
902-322-4407
Area Served: Eastern Nova Scotia
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All ages
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24/7 on-call nurse. They can provide information about services provided in your area, or general information about your health care concerns.
NS, Canada
811
Areas Served: Central Nova Scotia, Eastern Nova Scotia, Northern Nova Scotia, Western Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia
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All ages
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The Community Health Teams offer free wellness programs and wellness navigation services.
•Bedford/Sackville - 902-460-6750
•Chebucto (Halifax Mainland) ...
NS, Canada
902-487-0272
Area Served: Central Nova Scotia
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All ages
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Provides a case management platform for those living in poverty or who are marginalized in the community.
Offered by social workers in-training.
3115 Veith St., Halifax, NS, B3K 3G9 Map
902-494-2753
Area Served: Central Nova Scotia
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All ages
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Our government takes a strong stand against senior abuse. Older adults have the right to live safely and manage their own affairs.
When someone violates ...
NS, Canada
1-877-833-3377
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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All ages
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