Nova Scotia lacks a coordinated, well-funded, government-led, evidence-based strategy to prevent suicide. Without such a strategy, some of Nova Scotia’s most vulnerable citizens are dying unnecessarily by suicide. In fact, one Nova Scotian dies by suicide every 72 hours.
 
If you or someone you know is in a crisis, call 911 or Nova Scotia’s Mental Health Mobile Crisis Team at 1-888-429-8167.
 
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