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Nova Scotia expands mental health crisis training for first responders

Nova Scotia announced on October 26 that it is investing $700,000 to extend its Crisis Intervention Team model into eastern communities, where trained police and other responders can seek real-time guidance from healthcare professionals. The expansion aims to improve safety and access to support during mental health and substance use crises.

Nova Scotia announced on October 26 that it is investing $700,000 to extend its Crisis Intervention Team model into eastern communities, where trained police and other responders can seek real-time guidance from healthcare professionals. The expansion aims to improve safety and access to support during mental health and substance use crises.

Original source: Government of Nova Scotia, Office of Addictions and Mental Health, October 26, 2026.

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Original source Government of Nova Scotia, Office of Addictions and Mental Health, 2026-10-26 ↗

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