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About Us<\/h2>\n
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We Talk. We Grow.<\/strong> is an initiative led by\u00a0 Farm Safety Nova Scotia raising awareness and taking action to protect and nurture the mental health and well-being of Nova Scotia\u2019s farming community. We are dedicated to cultivating a culture where mental health is not only valued, but also prioritized and protected.<\/p>\n

Through education, resources, and community engagement, we aim to create a supportive environment that empowers individuals to seek help, reduce stigma, and build the resilience needed to overcome the unique challenges faced in the farming profession.<\/p>\n

Together, through open conversations and mutual supports, we can nuture a stronger farming community.<\/p>\n

Because when we talk, we grow – both individually and collectively.<\/p>\n

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Vision<\/h2>\n

A culture within the Nova Scotia farm community where mental health and well-being is valued, prioritized and protected.<\/p>\n

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Goals<\/h2>\n

To ensure the farm community has the support and resources needed to protect and promote mental health and wellness.<\/p>\n

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Guiding Principles<\/h2>\n

The Blueprint for a Mental Health Action Plan centres around four key pillars to make sure the consultation, design and implementation of a provincial mental health framework for Nova Scotia\u2019s farm community will accurately reflect the varied lives and needs of Nova Scotia farmers across the province.<\/p>\n