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MHS Mental Health Services |
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Mental Health Services (MHS), a branch of
the Nova Scotia Department of Health, provides leadership for the
overall policy and planning of MHS and makes recommendations to the
Department of Health on funding requirements of districts. With the help
of other sectors, MHS is responsible for establishing priorities,
standards, effective evaluation methods and for ensuring fair and
equitable access to mental health services. Go to Mental Health Services Website
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Depression Strategy
The Department of Health launched a booklet and posters Thursday, Dec. 15, 2005 as part of its three-year mental health strategy to raise awareness of depression. Go to Depression Strategy page.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
In December of 2004 the Nova Scotia Department of Health committed to develop and implement a provincewide
Early Intensive Behaviour Intervention (EIBI) program for young children with Autistic Spectrum
Disorder (ASD). Go to Autism page. |
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of Health