Mission The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia [CMHA NS] Division is part of a nation-wide charitable organization that promotes the mental health of all and supports the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness. General Information CMHA NS Division engages in advocacy, education, training, research, and program and service delivery; as a nation-wide organization, CMHA serves more than 100,000 Canadians each year through the combined efforts of more than 10,000 volunteers and staff in over 135 communities. CMHA NS Division has five provincial branches and 2 satellite locations providing direct service to individuals. Please note: CMHA NS does not provide counselling services.