Bell Let’s Talk donates $420,000 to Nova Scotia mental health program

Bell Let’s Talk Day is January 28, adds TikTok, Pinterest to campaign HALIFAX — Ahead of Bell Let’s Talk Day, which happens January 28 this year, Bell Canada announced Thursday it’s providing more than $400,000 through its Bell Let’s Talk initiative to the Halifax-based QEII Health Sciences Centre Foundation to support the introduction of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) at the Nova Scotia Hospital in Dartmouth and Valley Regional Hospital in Kentville. Used to stimulate or inhibit nerve cells in the brain to alleviate symptoms of depression, the rTMS therapy is intended for the one-third of people with major depressive...