SHC Newsreel
Mental Health Week Events in the Halifax Area: May 7-13, 2012, Click Here for Details:SHC Spring Networking Series, June 7th, 2012. Click here for details.
Mental Health Week Mini Expo, May 11th, 2012: Click here for details
Mental Health and Addictions Strategy, Report and Recommendations: released on Monday, April 23, 2012. Click for more details.
After an Episode of Psychosis: Academic re-entry promotion project Click here for more details.
For Community Helping Trees: Click Here.
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Self-Help Connection
Helping People Help Themselves
Self-help groups, also known as peer support groups, provide emotional and social support, and practical help in dealing with a problem common to all members.
The Self-Help Connection is a Self-Help Resource Centre or Clearinghouse for hundreds of groups in Nova Scotia, including support groups for abuse, anxiety, stress, depression, manic depression, addictions, bereavement, eating disorders,parenting, caregiving, heart and stroke, cancer and divorce.
- What is a self-help group?
- Looking for a self-help group?
- Looking to lead a group?
- Want to connect with others in your community who are interested in starting a group?
- Are you a professional interested in finding the right group for your client, or helping your clients set up their own groups?
- Self-Help Group Resource Package For Professionals
This year the Self-Help Connection is celebrating its 25th Anniversary! Stay tuned for upcoming celebratory information.
