Text4Support Shows How Technology Can Aid Mental Health Care

SaltWire

There is an innovative text-based mental health service called Text4Support that is already having a positive impact on Nova Scotia’s healthcare system, and improving access to mental health care. 

 

Text4Support sends supportive daily text messages to patients. These automated messages allow participants to feel connected to the healthcare system, while providing one more tool they can use to access the mental health care they need. 

 

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Beth Suddard

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