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More than ever, it’s important that we support each other and look after our mental health. @KidsHelpPhone is now providing phone and text support for adults, post-secondary students, and youth. #NovaScotiaStrong •	Everyone needs support so...
Everyone needs support sometimes. Crisis Text Line is here for adults of any age needing to talk during this tough time. Text NSSTRONG to 741741 for free, 24/7 support. #NovaScotiaStrong
@KidsHelpPhone is here for young people to talk 24/7 about whatever is on your mind. Text NSSTRONG to 686868, call 1-800-668-6868 or visit kidshelpphone.ca for more information and resources. #NovaScotiaStrong
Remember, you are never alone! Good2Talk Nova Scotia is here for all post-secondary students in this difficult time. Text GOOD2TALKNS to 686868 for free, 24/7support, or call 1-833-292-3698. #NovaScotiaStrong
For frontline workers, this is an especially difficult time. No matter what's on your mind, Crisis Text Line is here if you need to talk. Text FRONTLINE to 741741 for free, 24/7 support #NovaScotiaStrong
Nova Scotians can find more mental health programs for children, youth, and adults and contact information at novascotia.ca/mental-health/

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