Legal and Justice Resources
This section has various legal resources including legal aid, and forensic resources. Forensic resources refers to resources for individuals with mental health problems who have had troubles with the law. This is not an exhaustive list of resources and services, but highlights those which might be of interest to individuals with mental health issues.
Publicly Funded / Free Services
2352 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, B3K 3B9 Map
1-902-454-5041
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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All ages
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2786 Agricola Street, Halifax, NS, B3K 4E1 Map
902-454-5041 x18776191354
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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All ages
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ON, Canada
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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55 Northfield Drive East, Waterloo, ON, N2K 3T6 Map
1-877-200-5519 x5853118
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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1. Custody and Access (of Children)
Custody and access refers to the process of making informed determinations about custody and access in order to serve the best interests of the child.
Publicly Funded / Free Services
5659 McAdam Rd, Mississauga, ON, L4Z 1N9 Map
1-888-671-3446
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All ages
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5475 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS, B3J 3T2 Map
1-902-420-6583
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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All ages
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2. Forensic resources
Resources for people with mental health needs who are having problems with the law.
Publicly Funded / Free Services
1526 Dresden Row, Halifax, NS, B3J 3K3 Map
1-902-422-4240
Area Served: Central Nova Scotia
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All ages
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5475 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS, B3J 3T2 Map
1-902-420-6583
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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All ages
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3. Legal Aid
Legal aid provides free legal advice or free legal representation available, in certain cases, for people who are unable to pay for it themselves. For example, if you need a lawyer, but cannot pay for one, you may qualify for legal aid.
Publicly Funded / Free Services
5659 McAdam Rd, Mississauga, ON, L4Z 1N9 Map
1-888-671-3446
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All ages
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2209 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS Map
1-902-423-8105
Area Served: Central Nova Scotia
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All ages
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5475 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS, B3J 3T2 Map
1-902-420-6583
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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All ages
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4. Other Legal Resources
This section has legal resources that do not fit into other categories.
Publicly Funded / Free Services
5659 McAdam Rd, Mississauga, ON, L4Z 1N9 Map
1-888-671-3446
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All ages
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7071 Bayers Rd, Halifax, NS, B3L 2C2 Map
1-902-455-1201
Area Served: Central Nova Scotia
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All ages
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NS, Canada
1-877-833-3377
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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All ages
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ON, Canada
902-424-7760
Area Served: Nova Scotia
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All ages
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