Maintaining mental health and well-being is as important as ensuring your physical safety. These are some helpful support resources outside the WCB for workers who choose not to file a claim or whose claim is not approved. 

211 Nova Scotia

By simply entering your address and the kind of service you are looking for, the 211 Nova Scotia website will offer a list of health care support services in your area and many other services as well. View the 211 Nova Scotia website.

Access Wellness Nova Scotia Program

Access Wellness is a free, single-session supportive counselling service for individuals, couples, or families.

Sessions can be held over the phone, online with video, or in person. People can speak with a qualified professional and learn strategies to help them address challenges confidently. Learn more about Access Wellness.

YourHealthNS

This smartphone app and website give you access to a wide range of personalized healthcare information and services. Some services include:

• Links to services in your area, such as mental health support, primary care, and urgent care
• Allowing you to book services like vaccinations, bloodwork, x-rays, or EKGs
• Check emergency department wait times
• Helping you identify what type of service you need—with a chat tool that will ask you questions and provide suggestions based on your responses

Visit YourHealthns.ca

911 for Immediate Support

 Call 911 now if you feel you are in immediate danger of harming yourself.