News & Events

What's happening in the mental health community

News relevant to the Department of Psychiatry will be posted here in between issues of Headlines.

Closing the Gap: Expanding access to mental health care in Nova Scotia


75th Anniversary Commemorative Public Engagement

Join us for a public talk and hear about the newest mental health services closing treatment gaps for equity-deserving populations.

Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Room 301, 3rd Floor, Halifax Central Library, 5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, NS

Learn more.  

Annual Student Writing Competition

Canadian medical students and residents are invited to submit reflective essays, poetry or short fiction that explore the intersection of mental health and the humanities to the Dalhousie Department of Psychiatry Annual Student Writing Contest.

Results of the competition will be announced in 2024.