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2. Nova Scotia Hospital - Wikipedia

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   Operated by the Nova Scotia Health Authority, it is the province's largest and oldest mental health facility. Co-founded by the Hon. Hugh Bell [1] and Dorothea Dix, it opened in 1856 as the Mount Hope Asylum for the Insane and today it is a fully accredited teaching facility affiliated with Dalhousie University. Since its founding in 1852, the ...

3. 988 (telephone number) - Wikipedia

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   The new 988 number extends to over two hundred crisis centers that provide 24/7 service via a toll-free hotline. The call is routed to the nearest crisis center that provides immediate counseling and a referral to a local mental health service. The Lifeline supports people who call for their own crisis or for someone they care about.

4. CAHOOTS (crisis response) - Wikipedia

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   CAHOOTS (Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets) is a mental-health-crisis intervention program in Eugene, Oregon, which has handled some lower-risk emergency calls involving mental illness and homelessness since 1989. [1] This makes it the earliest, or one of the earliest, Mobile Crisis Teams.

5. Cries for help pour into 988 mental health, suicide line - AOL

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   In November, Washington became the first state to launch a mental health crisis line dedicated to American Indian and Alaska Native people. Callers in Washington can reach the line by calling 988 ...

6. Oregon State Hospital - Wikipedia

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   Greg Roberts served as the Superintendent from 2008 to 2018, with deputy Superintendent Nena Strickland was an Interim Superintendent of Oregon State Hospital (effective April 2, 2010); Strickland succeeded Roy J. Orr, who resigned at the request of Richard Harris, then Deputy Director of Addictions and Mental Health, following the release of a ...

7. Michael J. L. Kirby - Wikipedia

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   He sat in the Senate of Canada as a Liberal representing Nova Scotia. He is the former chair of the Mental Health Commission of Canada . Born in Montreal , Kirby earned a Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts in mathematics from Dalhousie University where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity, and, also a Doctor of Philosophy in ...