SHNS Recommended Reads List for 2019

Here it is folks, to mark Sexual and Reproductive Health Week Feb.11-15 we are sharing our Recommended Reads List for the year! Including a special section on sexual health at all ages, the theme of this year’s SRH week. Happy reading! 50 Recommended Reads 2019

SHNS wins 2018 Bentley Award!

PRESS RELEASE – from Action Canada for Sexual Health & Rights Sexual Health Nova Scotia Wins Prize for their innovative program on sexuality and intellectual disability 4 Dec 2018, Nova Scotia – The program Doing It Better, developed by Sexual Health Nova Scotia, gives service providers the tools to better support people living with intellectual […]

New Provincial Coordinator takes over at Sexual Health Nova Scotia

Sexual Health Nova Scotia (SHNS) has hired a new Provincial Coordinator to oversee the collaboration among six of the province’s sexual health centres. Leigh Heide joined the organization on July 9 and will assume all duties as Provincial Coordinator over the coming weeks. In their new role, Mx. Heide will be responsible for coordinating a […]

New pan-Canadian framework aims to fight the spread of STBBIs

Sexual Health Nova Scotia (SHNS) is celebrating the recent announcement of a new federal strategy to reduce the impact of sexually transmitted diseases. The Pan-Canadian Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infection Framework for Action was approved at a meeting of federal, provincial, and territorial health ministers on June 29. It lays out national goals for reducing […]