{"id":410381,"date":"2026-01-15T07:02:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T07:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/410381\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T07:02:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T07:02:20","slug":"applications-open-for-mental-health-and-addictions-research-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/410381\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications open for mental health and addictions research grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The province has opened up applications for research grants for mental health and addictions.<\/p>\n<p>The Nova Scotia government said grants of up to $100,000 over two years are available for projects that look into how mental health and addictions intersect with housing, food security and education, among others.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMental health and wellness are influenced by many factors, like social environments, access to housing, education and more,\u201d said Brian Comer, Minister of Addictions and Mental Health.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cResearch that is focused on Nova Scotia and what shapes mental health and addiction here at home will help us build a stronger system of care for all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the province, a total of $400,000 in research funding is available and it will be distributed through Research Nova Scotia.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for expressions of interest is Feb. 11 and people can apply at Research Nova Scotia\u2019s website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The province has opened up applications for research grants for mental health and addictions. The Nova Scotia government&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":410382,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[49,48,84,393,394],"class_list":["post-410381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-health","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=410381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/410382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=410381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=410381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=410381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}