CyberScan
- 902-424-6990
- https://novascotia.ca/cyberscan
crisis-services-hotlines
The Intimate Images and Cyber-Protection Act aims to discourage people from bullying others online or by text or email, and from sharing intimate images of someone without their consent. The act also gives victims a way to respond when these things happen.
Victim Services – Criminal Injuries Counselling Program
- 1-888-470-0773
- https://novascotia.ca/just/victim_Services/programs.asp#CICP
counselling
Provides financial support for counselling to assist victims of violence to deal with trauma associated with the crime.
North End Community Health Centre – Overlook
- 2131 Gottingen Street, Canada, B3K 5Z7
- 902-404-6906
- https://nechc.com/what-we-do/housing-first
Crisis Intervention
Offers a therapeutic living environment in the community for individuals who face serious substance use challenges. Also provides temporary shelter to individuals who have been experiencing homelessness for long periods and individuals who are actively engaged in sex work. Support services include substance use counselling, peer support, and 24/7 on-site harm reduction support.
North End Community Health Centre – Overlook
- 2131 Gottingen Street, Canada, B3K 5Z7
- 902-404-6906
- https://nechc.com/what-we-do/housing-first
Crisis Intervention
Offers a therapeutic living environment in the community for individuals who face serious substance use challenges. Also provides temporary shelter to individuals who have been experiencing homelessness for long periods and individuals who are actively engaged in sex work. Support services include substance use counselling, peer support, and 24/7 on-site harm reduction support.
North End Community Health Centre – Overlook
- 2131 Gottingen Street, Canada, B3K 5Z7
- 902-404-6906
- https://nechc.com/what-we-do/housing-first
Crisis Intervention
Offers a therapeutic living environment in the community for individuals who face serious substance use challenges. Also provides temporary shelter to individuals who have been experiencing homelessness for long periods and individuals who are actively engaged in sex work. Support services include substance use counselling, peer support, and 24/7 on-site harm reduction support.
Mobile Outreach Street Health – Mobile Health Services
- 2131 Gottingen Street, Suite 500, Halifax, NS,B3K 5Z7
- 902-429-5290
- https://nechc.com/what-we-do/mosh
counselling
A mobile health service that travels to a variety of locations to provide nursing/medical services and occupational therapy (OT) services.
Nursing/medical services:
Blood work
Vein care
HIV and Hepatitis C testing
Harm reduction supplies
Birth control and condoms
Pregnancy tests with results right away
Emergency contraception/morning after pill
Sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing
PAP tests
Check-ups
Vaccinations
Wound care
Addiction-related support
Help managing chronic diseases (such as diabetes, heart diseases)
Help with medication
Health education
Help with special needs requests for income assistance
Help getting a health card
Help organizing dental and eye exams
Referrals to other health professionals
Occupational therapy (OT) services:
Help with issues relating to daily functioning such as mobility, community living and/or participation, health management
Assessment of skills, abilities, resources, and housing environments
Assistance in setting goals related to substance use, wellness, productivity, or care giving
Personal empowerment through skill building, confidence, purpose, and direction
Chronic disease management education
Help with locating, securing, and maintaining meaningful employment
Transition and discharge planning
Eviction prevention strategies