The Association of Psychologists of Nova Scotia (APNS) is a voluntary professional organization established in 1965 to represent psychology in Nova Scotia.
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Joined January 2016
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No province or territory is spending enough on mental health care. But here's how Nova Scotia compares to the Canadian average. Find out how we’re doing and share your thoughts in the comments!
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The Indigenous Women’s Fund of Canada has made an incredible commitment by contributing $10K to support our Indigenous studentships. By donating before October 31, you can help us double the impact of this contribution and support Indigenous researchers.
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Canada is investing $13.7M in 24 projects to address women & gender diverse people's health priorities—areas historically under-researched like endometriosis, mental health, and perinatal care in Indigenous communities.
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@WAGE_FEGC @CIHRIGH
ALT Supporting women and gender diverse people's health
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Calling all Indigenous researchers:
Apply to our latest $15K #studentship opportunity to further #research outcomes relevant to the needs in Indigenous #mentalhealth.
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Co-funded with @MitacsCanada and the Indigenous Women’s Fund of Canada (IWFC).
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WATCH: We check in with clinical psychologist Dr. Simon Sherry to discuss how social media and smartphone use is affecting teen mental health and why he’s calling for all the Atlantic provinces to ban cell phones in schools.
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"SPECIAL EDITION OF THE DAILY DRUM"
"Mother Earth's Warning Drum" - Earth Day held annually on April 22 demonstrates our support for environmental protection.
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To read Dr. Krista's @DalOpenThink posts, go to bit.ly/3NiJBE9 Well worth the reading, unless you want to go to her full thesis. @Lnuonhorror @DalEnglish @DAL_FASS @DalScience
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Over 100 student research posters and presentations filled Mulroney Hall this week for StFX’s annual Student Research Day. Now in its 21st year, this popular event is an opportunity for students to showcase their work to the university community. stfx.ca/news/2024-student-re…
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It was great to meet with the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada in Shelburne, Nova Scotia yesterday to listen to the African Nova Scotian community's concerns about the dump that has been near their community since the early 1940s:
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I am pleased to be a recipient of the 2024 Top 25 Women of Influence Award. The ceremony takes place on April 9. @WOIGlobal
Meet the 2024 Top 25 Women of Influence® Award Recipients!
Honourees will be celebrated during the Top 25 Women of Influence Luncheon on April 9th, 2024, in Toronto.
Get inspired and meet this year's recipients at our link below.
womenofinfluence.ca/top-25/
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Have you enjoyed learning about the role of and importance of School Psychology this month?
If the answer is yes, we encourage you to check out this educational document: ow.ly/ZoKF50Qy59I
#OPACommunity #SchoolPsychologists #CanadianPsychologists #OntarioPsychologists
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Lynne Robinson (@DrLynneR), director of @DalhousieU's OpenThink program, shares how the initiative is set up to empower the next generation of thought leaders and facilitate public engagement in a recent article published by @timeshighered.
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We are excited to announce our second speaker of the Winter 2024 Black and Indigenous Speaker Series: Randy Headley!
This event is open to the public, and will be held virtually via MS Teams, on March 6th, from 12-1pm. To RSVP, please email [email protected].
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Join anti-diet, weight-inclusive Registered Dietitian Kathryn Fraser, for the four-week program, Nourish Your Recovery. It will cover topics like the basics of nutrition, structured eating, and meal planning, as well as hunger and fullness cues. Register➡️ bit.ly/3tX9aBG
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Don't forget! ☝ The second session of our binge eating group therapy program is being held tomorrow! If you registered for this cohort, we hope to see you on Zoom Thursday at 3 p.m. Atlantic. We have other cohorts starting up soon. Here's the link ➡️ bit.ly/42KNrh3
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⭐️Thank you @DalHealth for recognizing this achievement
❤️ I am grateful for the funding I received from @cancersociety & the ability to conduct #CancerResearch @dalgradstudies
💡TY #AYACSM for your support
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This resource contains guidance for ethical decision making, strategies to support LGBTQ+ youth, and examples of actions school psychologists can engage in to reverse these harmful policies. bit.ly/3Ymqcqm
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Details: The Newcomers Peer Support Group meets IN PERSON every other Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the NSCC Campus in Yarmouth.
Register and learn more at eventbrite.com/e/newcomers-p…
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If you're a research-based master's or PhD student entering this year's 3 Minute Thesis competition, hone your storytelling and presentation skills with preparation workshops from @DalGradStudies. 💬
See the full list at bit.ly/48Ok5R7
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As we observe Preventative Health Awareness Month, let's spotlight ways to care for our mental health, like seeking professional support, communicating your boundaries and allocating time to connect with others.
Learn about maintaining good mental health: bit.ly/4834sEb
