Nova Scotia Mental Health & Addictions Program Grants
These grants are awarded to programs within the Nova Scotia Health Authority’s Mental Health & Addictions Program (NSMHAP), Central Zone. This financial support enhances the care provided to NSMHAP clients by funding projects that typically would not receive funding from capital or operating budgets.
ROUND 1 - DISTRIBUTED APRIL 2022
abbie j. Lane PSychiatric care
Adult General Psychiatry specializes in Acute Care for patients with mental health disorders requiring assessment, treatment, and stabilization.
Art Group
Change of Scenery
Learning to Live
Living Leisure, Loving Life
Nourishing Needs
Ready Set Grow
Tuning Into Wellness
ANSU (Adult Neurodevelopmental Stabilization Unit)
Adult Neurodevelopmental Stabilization Unit (ANSU) is an acute care unit that provides services for persons with intellectual disability and acute mental illness that cannot be safely managed in the community.
A Breath of Fresh Air
Sensory Pathway
Skills Shop
Community Engagement
Food, Flavors, and Friends
Special Events
Taking Care of Business
Therapeutic Art
Cole Harbour Mental Health & Addictions
Waiting Room Project
Community Transition Program
Community Transition Program (CTP) helps adults with complex (mental and physical) health and behavioural challenges, and residential/social support needs to transition from inappropriate settings to an appropriate level of care within the community.
Community Transition
Socialite
Engage Your Senses
Pathways to Independence
CONNECTIONS services
Recovery-focused programs provide support and opportunities to adults living with severe mental illness who also experience substantial functional challenges in their day-to-day lives.
DARTMOUTH
Artworks
Exploring Beyond Our Horizons
Friends Among Friends
New Directions
Walking Group
HALIFAX
Coffee Connections
Creative Gallery
For Me and a Friend
Getting to Know You
Hiking Group - Further Afield
Music Group
Gear Up
Paint Like Bob Ross
Special Events Connections Halifax
YMCA BOOST Program
SACKVILLE
Friends Gathering
Good Morning, Get Moving!
Returning to the Community
East Coast Forensic Hospital
East Coast Forensic Hospital provides rehabilitation for individuals who’ve been found Not Criminally Responsible (NCR) or unfit to stand trial by the Nova Scotia justice system. These individuals participate in treatment programs and work with their health care team to safely re-enter the community.
First Aid to Promote Recovery and Independence
Food Hygiene to Promote Recovery
Smart Art from the Heart
Mount Hope Acute Care
Mount Hope Acute Care provides specialized treatment to patients living with severe mental illness and addiction.
Follow the Leader
Creative Expression
FUNctional Fitness
Get Up and Go
Simpson Landing
Simpson Landing is a Psychosocial Rehabilitation Unit offering 24/7 support for individuals with mental illnesses (such as Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder and Bipolar Disorder) who are having challenges living in the community. People stay at Simpson Landing for varying amounts of time to work on community living skills, improve their wellness, and manage their illness.
Building Bridges
Community Connections
Finding Your Balance
Journey to Recovery
Mind the Employment Gap
Starting Fresh
Transition Hall
Transition Hall is a recovery-oriented service designed to support individuals diagnosed with a mental illness, experiencing significant functional challenges, who could benefit from psychosocial and recovery-focused care in a 24/7 setting.
Don't Knock It Until You've Tried It
Explore the Outdoors
Spotlight on Social Wellness & Recovery
West Hants Community Mental Health
West Hants Community Mental Health Clinic provides specialized mental health and addictions services to children, youth, and adults living with moderate to severe mental illness and/or substance use disorders.
West Hants Community Connections Project