VON Pictou County

03/01/2026

💙 Meals on Wheels is more than a meal — it’s nutrition, safety, and human connection delivered together to help people stay well at home.

This essential service:

✔ Reduces isolation

✔ Strengthens independence

✔ Provides an extra layer of reassurance

For the month of March, we’ll be shining a light on the real impact of Meals on Wheels in our communities. Follow along. Share the story. Help us spread the word. If you would like to help get meals to people who need them, visit https://bit.ly/3OGtLYJ

02/25/2026

It’s Anti-Bullying and Pink Shirt Day! 💖

Let’s work together to create safe, caring and inclusive community for everyone.
Thank you to all who wore pink to show support!

February 25 marks Anti-Bullying and Pink Shirt Day! 💕

We believe in communities built on kindness, respect and support. Shout out to everyone wearing pink today to take a stand!

02/24/2026

Can you help us support your community? :) We are looking for someone in Stellarton, NS to join our team as our next Registered Nurse (RN) - Part-time 0.8 and really make a difference in our community! If you know someone who may be a great fit, please let them know that VON Canada is hiring! https://bit.ly/4qULUzk

Requisition Details: Employment Status: Permanent, Part Time (0.8 FTE) Program Name: Visiting Nursing Work Schedule: Days, with an evening & weekend rotation Biweekly Hours: 60 Union/Bargaining Unit: NSNU Portability of Seniority as per NSNU Agreement On Call: Yes Area of work: Pic...

02/19/2026

Random Acts of Kindness Week runs February 14–20! 💙

02/16/2026

Today we celebrate the people, traditions and communities that make life meaningful.

Happy Heritage Day!

02/15/2026

Today we Honour the National Flag of Canada Day and the symbol that unites us all.

02/15/2026

This week, let’s make kindness contagious. Random Acts of Kindness Week runs February 14–20!

Looking to spread some kindness in our community? Volunteer your time with VON! Learn more by visiting https://bit.ly/3MGQm6O

02/14/2026

Sending love from all of us at VON this Valentine’s Day!

Today we celebrate love, care and the moments that make our community brighter. 🥰

02/11/2026

211 Day reminds us that help is always within reach. Call 2-1-1 for support with health, housing, finances and more. 🤳

📅 Today is 211 Day.

Across Canada, 211 helps people connect to local community services when they need support — whether they’re looking for housing help, mental health services, food programs, or other essential supports.

Through phone, chat, text, and web search, 211 provides free, confidential, and trusted navigation to thousands of community programs. Every day, this service helps individuals, families, and communities find their way through complex systems and changing needs.

Learn how 211 supports people in your community: https://211.ca/

02/04/2026

We couldn't do what we do without our volunteers! 💙 Volunteers are at the heart of our Meals on Wheels, Transportation, and Adult Day Programs. If you are interested in joining us, giving back, and supporting those who need it most in our community, visit https://bit.ly/4qlqfQP today!

02/03/2026

Heart and Stroke Month reminds us that prevention and care matter. Let’s prioritize heart health, together. 👐

Did you know that only half of Canadians know their own risk factors for heart disease and stroke? Understanding your risk factors is the first step in managing your heart and brain health.⁠
❤️ This , join us to learn more about these risk factors, and find ways to adopt healthy lifestyle behaviours to prevent heart disease and stroke: https://bit.ly/4rpr4sF.

02/02/2026

As we mark Groundhog Day, we reflect on the present moment, what is to come and the power of community care in our everyday lives.

Learn more about our local services at https://bit.ly/4t3VPoy