A Spring Day in the Annapolis Valley to Support the Well Being of Your Team & Recharge Yourself Leaders from across the sector are invited to come together for a full day of learning, sharing and transforming our approach to Mental Health Wellness in Long Term Care. Learn how NHNSA’s Art of Resilience project has […]
A Spring Day in the Annapolis Valley to Support the Well Being of Your Team & Recharge Yourself Leaders from across the sector are invited to come together for a full day of learning, sharing and transforming our approach to Mental Health Wellness in Long Term Care. Learn how NHNSA’s Art of Resilience project has […]
Collectively and individually, we have multiple layers and stories that make us who we are and while each year 1 in 5 Canadians experience a mental illness or mental health issue, 5 in 5 of us – that’s all people – have mental health. We all have different, yet equally valuable stories which can be […]
In June, many across Canada recognize Pride Month. It is a time when we celebrate the diversity of LGBTQ+ communities while acknowledging their history, the hardships they have endured and the progress that has been made. https://women-gender-equality.canada.ca/en/pride-season.html
Change is happening. Years of advocacy from our sector is translating into action and a strengthened collective will. Awareness of the issues facing long term care in Nova Scotia has never been more heightened. Historic investments in resources that reflect the specialty skills and support needed to deliver quality care are materializing and financial commitments […]
Canada, like more than 80 countries in the world, also celebrates Father's Day. Father's Day is a day meant to honor all fathers and father figures and the important role they play in one's family.
National Indigenous Peoples Day takes place on the summer solstice, June 21. It’s a special occasion to learn more about the rich and diverse cultures, voices, experiences and histories of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. Learning about Indigenous Peoples, places and experiences is a step forward each Canadian can take on the path to […]
Canada Day is celebrated on July 1, it marks the moment in history that Canada became an independent nation. It is a public statutory holiday observed by all provincial governments. When July 1 is a Sunday, Canada Day is celebrated on the following day, Monday the 2nd. Most businesses are closed for the day and many people will choose to celebrate with family and friends at […]
World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly is an observance that aims to recognize and pay tribute to elderly people in communities around the world. The day calls for people to honor their grandparents and acknowledge their contribution to society. In Canada, World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly was recognized and celebrated for the […]
International Self-Care Day (ISD), on 24 July each year, provides a focus and opportunity to raise the profile of healthy lifestyle self-care programs around the world. ISD is a device developed by the International Self-Care Foundation to promote self-care as a vital foundation of health. ISD has been running since 2011. It provides a media-friendly […]
International Day of Friendship is a United Nations (UN) observance that promotes the role of friendship in building peace, bridging cultural divides, and fostering understanding among people from diverse backgrounds. It is an opportunity to recognize the value of cultivating strong bonds and trust between individuals, communities, and nations, ultimately contributing to the well-being and […]
