Sublocade: After Care and Information
This pamphlet explains how to care for yourself after your 1st injection of sublocade. Topics include injection site care, treatment, and how sublocade works.
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Taking Your Medication
Taking your medication is an important part of playing an active role in keeping up your health and well-being. This pamphlet explains why some people stop taking their medication, talking to your primary health care provider, and tips to help you take your medication. This pamphlet is also available in French.
The Clubhouse
The Clubhouse is for people who are receiving mental health and addictions treatment services in the Tri-County areas of Shelburne, Argyle, Yarmouth, Clare and Digby Counties, or Bear River and Acadia First Nations communities.
Tips to Prevent Relapse
Relapse is common for people who have a mental illness or a substance use disorder. This pamphlet explains what you can do to prevent relapse. Information about common triggers and early warning signs of relapse is provided.
Tobacco Free Nova Scotia (TFNS)
Tobacco Free Nova Scotia (TFNS) services are available for anyone impacted by tobacco (clients and their families). This pamphlet explains what TFNS is, what supports are available, and what to expect when TFNS receives your referral.
Vos droits en vertu de la Loi sur le traitement psychiatrique involontaire
Ce document explique ce à quoi vous pouvez vous attendre si vous êtes admis·e à l’hôpital de votre plein gré ou contre votre gré en vertu de la Loi sur le traitement psychiatrique involontaire (Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act, IPTA). This pamphlet is also available in English.
Welcome to Community Mental Health and Addictions: Halifax area, Eastern Shore and West Hants
This pamphlet was created to answer any questions you may have surrounding expectations, safety and privacy concerns, and also gives contact information for mental health resources in the community. This pamphlet is also available in French.
Welcome to the Mental Health and Addictions Day Hospital
This guide will answer questions you may have about attending the Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Day Hospital. The guide explains what the MHA Day Hospital is, what will happen each day, what your treatment will focus on, and how you and your loved ones can be involved in your care and recovery.
Welcome to the Mental Health and Addictions Day Hospital - Western Zone
The Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Day Hospital cares for people with intense mental health issues or concerns. This pamphlet explains what care and programs the Day Hospital offers, and how to take part in these programs.
Welcome to the Mood Disorders Clinic
The Mood Disorders Clinic helps to diagnose and treat severe mood disorders. This pamphlet explains some common mood disorders, what causes them, how they are treated, who is on the Mood Disorder Clinic health care team, your first appointment, and follow-up care.