Mother of man who died in police custody supports proposed Halifax sobering centre
Jeannette Rogers believes if there was a sobering centre in Halifax, her son may be alive today.
Source: cbc.ca
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Nova Scotia's first day hospital for mental health set to open in Halifax
It remains unclear when universal mental health care will be a reality in NS.
Source: thecoast.ca
Universal access to mental health services coming to N.S., but when remains a mystery
The Houston government's promise to create new billing codes so that Nova Scotians can seek mental health care from private practitioners is going to take time, and how much is unclear.
Source: cbc.ca
First Chief Officer of Office of Mental Health and Addictions Appointed
First Chief Officer of Office of Mental Health and Addictions Appointed May 27, 2021 - 1:55 PM The provincial government has appointed Dr. Sam Hickcox as Nova Scotia’s first chief officer of the new Office of Mental Health and Addictions. Dr. Hickcox, currently the physician lead for addictions medicine at the Nova Scotia Health Authority, will be responsible for planning and providing strategic oversight of mental health and addictions policy development. He starts the new role July 1. “Dr. Hickcox has both clinical experience and a passion for advocating for a broader understanding of ...
Source: novascotia.ca
Halifax doctor will lead new mental health and addictions office
Bridgewater, NS, Canada / CKBW May 27, 2021 | 2:03 PM The provincial government has appointed Dr. Sam Hickcox to lead the new Office of Mental Health and Addictions. Dr. Hickcox is currently the physician lead for addictions medicine at the Nova Scotia Health Authority and will be responsible for planning and providing strategic oversight of mental health and addictions policy development. He starts the new role July 1. “Dr. Hickcox has both clinical experience and a passion for advocating for a broader understanding of mental health issues and addictions. I am pleased to see someone of his...
Source: ckbw.ca