Youth health centres have been in many Nova Scotia schools for more than 14 years, and are now in 70 junior high and high schools across the province. They offer a range of services, including health education, health promotion, information and referral, follow-up support, and...
As the online world continues to evolve, new mediums and social networks will present new challenges and opportunities. It is important that we stay on top of them, and that we ensure this legislation remains responsive, current and effective. Because what is most important is...
We continue to work on different ways to recruit and retain both family doctors and specialists. Just the other day, the Speech from the Throne noted that since April of last year, 160 family doctors and specialists have started working in Nova Scotia. ...
"This is an excellent step toward protecting 2SGLBTIQ+ youth by ensuring that people in power and health professions do not engage in these harmful conversion practices," said Matthew Numer, an advocate and former chair of the Rainbow Action Project. "This legislation is the most progressive...
How we treat Nova Scotians who are incarcerated in our jails deserves discussion and debate. It is also important that the work being done and investments being made to enhance and improve our correctional facilities is highlighted to inform that discussion....
Your Liberal government’s solid, sustainable fiscal plan has allowed investments in foundational programs like pre-primary, the largest income tax in our province’s recent history, and once-in-a-generation health infrastructure projects in Cape Breton and Halifax. ...
"We want to make sure people living in our long-term care homes are getting the best care possible," said Mr. Delorey. "Recent concerns have left us looking at what we can be doing differently and these experts will help guide us."...
"The local voice continues to be critically important, especially as we renew our focus on ensuring all our students feel equally supported and welcomed into our education system," said Zach Churchill, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development. ...
For the first time in 32 years, we are seeing more youth enter the province than leave. And we are committed to helping more young people build their futures in Nova Scotia with providing youth hiring programs, like the one we are here to celebrate...
There have been concerns raised recently about health care in northern Nova Scotia, in particular, Cumberland County. I want to reassure all Nova Scotians that government, along with the Nova Scotia Health Authority, is working hard to improve access to care and recruit family doctors...
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