News release

Province Launches Campaign to Raise Awareness of Help, Support Available

Premier's Office

The province is launching a public awareness campaign today, April 12, to ensure those who need help or have concerns about loved ones, know where to turn.

Ads will run on television stations and online to direct people to http://novascotia.ca/help, which has a lists of resources for those who may need help. To see the video portion, visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Httl61-sdQ8.

The If You Need Help campaign lets people know there are places to turn to get the help, if it is needed. It encourages people to reach out to those they can trust, such as a family member, relative, friend or teacher, and stresses the importance of getting help as soon as possible.