Pictou County Community Health Boards

02/17/2026

Wellness Fund Call applications are now available online. Visit https://www.communityhealthboards.ns.ca/wellness-funds to learn more.

01/14/2026

Just a reminder that Secure - A Financial Literacy Group for Senior Woman will begin on January 22nd 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.

This group is free of charge and lunch will be provided.

If you would like to register or if you have questions, please call 902-755-4647 or email info@womenscentre.ca

12/01/2025

A Mount Saint Vincent University student is conducting a confidential 15–20 minute survey to better understand the experiences of caregivers in Nova Scotia.

Your participation will help researchers develop future supports and interventions for caregivers.

Access the survey through the QR code or this link: https://forms.office.com/r/9Tbb7Bc4dd

11/25/2025

Reminder that this session is taking place tomorrow in River John. Registration is recommended: https://forms.gle/oQmSumwdV4695xee7

🫶 Neighbours, Friends & Family Community Session 🫶

Join us on November 26th from 12:30 – 3 pm at the River John Legion (2506 River John Station Rd) for a free, interactive session that helps neighbours, friends, and families recognize the warning signs of domestic violence and respond in safe, supportive ways. This program was developed by the Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women & Children (Western University).

This session is open to everyone — because we all play a role in helping keep our communities safe and caring. 💜
Light refreshments will be provided.

📅 Registration is recommended: https://forms.gle/WZ6qye24cTtf4smQ8
For more information: amandam.moore@nshealth.ca | 902-890-4383
Tearmann Society

11/24/2025

Reminder that this session is taking place tomorrow evening. Registration is recommended: https://forms.gle/S3RWARHH1ow4Wjt66
Tearmann Society Merigomish Area Recreation and Social Association

🫶 Neighbours, Friends & Family Community Session 🫶

Join us on November 25th from 6–8pm at the Merigomish School House Community Centre (1682 Shore Rd.) for a free, interactive session that helps neighbours, friends, and families recognize the warning signs of domestic violence and respond in safe, supportive ways. This program has been developed by the Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women and Children.

This session is open to everyone — because we all play a role in helping keep our communities safe and caring. 💜
Light refreshments will be provided.

📅 Registration is recommended: https://forms.gle/LQRk2QeMa1sXiS5J9

For more information:
amandam.moore@nshealth.ca | 902-890-4383
Tearmann Society Merigomish Area Recreation and Social Association

11/17/2025

🫶 Neighbours, Friends & Family Community Session 🫶

Join us on November 26th from 12:30 – 3 pm at the River John Legion (2506 River John Station Rd) for a free, interactive session that helps neighbours, friends, and families recognize the warning signs of domestic violence and respond in safe, supportive ways. This program was developed by the Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women & Children (Western University).

This session is open to everyone — because we all play a role in helping keep our communities safe and caring. 💜
Light refreshments will be provided.

📅 Registration is recommended: https://forms.gle/WZ6qye24cTtf4smQ8
For more information: amandam.moore@nshealth.ca | 902-890-4383
Tearmann Society

11/14/2025

🫶 Neighbours, Friends & Family Community Session 🫶

Join us on November 25th from 6–8pm at the Merigomish School House Community Centre (1682 Shore Rd.) for a free, interactive session that helps neighbours, friends, and families recognize the warning signs of domestic violence and respond in safe, supportive ways. This program has been developed by the Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women and Children.

This session is open to everyone — because we all play a role in helping keep our communities safe and caring. 💜
Light refreshments will be provided.

📅 Registration is recommended: https://forms.gle/LQRk2QeMa1sXiS5J9

For more information:
amandam.moore@nshealth.ca | 902-890-4383
Tearmann Society Merigomish Area Recreation and Social Association

11/12/2025

Reminder that this presentation is taking place tomorrow evening at the DeCoste Centre. Pictou County Community Health Centre

Join us for an important community presentation on human trafficking and its impact in Nova Scotia and Pictou County.
📅 Thursday, Nov 13 | 6:00–7:30 p.m.
📍 deCoste Centre Auditorium

Learn how trafficking affects our communities and how we can recognize and respond to it.
All are welcome — no registration required.

11/05/2025

Reminder that this session is taking place tomorrow evening at Glasgow Square!

💡 Calling all community groups and nonprofits in Pictou County!

Join us for Funding Forward: Building Stronger Communities — an evening designed to connect local organizations with funders, programs, and supports that can help strengthen the amazing work happening across our communities.

📍 Pictou County Session
🗓 Thursday, November 6
⏰ 6:30–8:30 p.m.
📌 Glasgow Square (auditorium), New Glasgow

You’ll hear short presentations from funders and resource providers, with time to network, ask questions, and explore opportunities for collaboration.

✅ Register here: https://forms.gle/iRkGdPMWVsJHkEDT6

📧 Questions? Email us at nzchbs@nshealth.ca

Can’t make it to the Pictou County session? Check out other dates happening this month across the Northern Zone — in Truro, East Hants, and Springhill!
Municipality of Pictou County Town of New Glasgow Pictou Landing First Nation Town of Pictou

Let’s build stronger, more connected communities together. 🌱

11/01/2025

Join us for an important community presentation on human trafficking and its impact in Nova Scotia and Pictou County.
📅 Thursday, Nov 13 | 6:00–7:30 p.m.
📍 deCoste Centre Auditorium

Learn how trafficking affects our communities and how we can recognize and respond to it.
All are welcome — no registration required.

10/29/2025

💡 Calling all community groups and nonprofits in Pictou County!

Join us for Funding Forward: Building Stronger Communities — an evening designed to connect local organizations with funders, programs, and supports that can help strengthen the amazing work happening across our communities.

📍 Pictou County Session
🗓 Thursday, November 6
⏰ 6:30–8:30 p.m.
📌 Glasgow Square (auditorium), New Glasgow

You’ll hear short presentations from funders and resource providers, with time to network, ask questions, and explore opportunities for collaboration.

✅ Register here: https://forms.gle/iRkGdPMWVsJHkEDT6

📧 Questions? Email us at nzchbs@nshealth.ca

Can’t make it to the Pictou County session? Check out other dates happening this month across the Northern Zone — in Truro, East Hants, and Springhill!
Municipality of Pictou County Town of New Glasgow Pictou Landing First Nation Town of Pictou

Let’s build stronger, more connected communities together. 🌱

10/27/2025

📢 TOMORROW NIGHT!📢

📅 Tuesday, October 28, 2025
⏰ 6:00–7:30 PM
📍 Stellarton Town Square (246 South Foord Street, Stellarton, B0K 1S0)

Join us on October 28, 2025, as we stand in solidarity with survivors and demand an end to gender-based violence. Take Back The Night is a powerful, annual international event focused on support, awareness, and action.

Thank you to survivors for your courage, and thank you to our community partners and every person who shows up, shares, or supports. Every voice matters. Every step counts.

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