Acadia ALERT - Campus Closed (Weather)

Today, Tuesday, January 27, 2026, Acadia University will remain closed, with the exception of residences and Wheelock Dining Hall, due to the current campus and travel conditions. Wheelock Dining Hall may adjust their hours and any change in hours will be communicated through Residence Life.

Employees and students are not expected to come to campus and only employees deemed essential are required to report to work. Non-essential employees are not expected to work during the closure. Any events scheduled for today will be postponed or cancelled.

Updates will be posted on www.acadiau.ca and pre-recorded on Acadia’s Information Line: 902-585-4636 (585-INFO) and on 585 phone system voicemail. If you need emergency-related information, please contact the Department of Safety and Security by dialing 88 on all 585-phone systems, or by calling 902-585-1103.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Acadia University

Department of Safety & Security

902-585-1103

security@acadiau.ca

(Tuesday January 27, 2026 @ 9:42 am)

Health & Wellness

Mental Health

Online Mental Health Tools

HealthyMinds

Acadia University currently offers five of the HealthyMindsNS online mental health services in addition to the support offered on-campus.

Good2Talk Nova Scotia

Logo for Good2Talk, the post-secondary student helpline. The Nova Scotia number is 1-833-292-3698

1.833.292.3698
Good2Talk is a free, confidential helpline providing professional counselling and information and referrals for mental health, addictions and well-being to post-secondary students in Nova Scotia, 24/7/365.

Crisis Text Line

For the crisis text line, text

kidshelpphone.ca/text
Crisis Text Line Powered by Kid’s Help Phone is a Canadian text-based volunteer-support service available 24/7/365. Just text Good2TalkNS to 686868 to be connected to a volunteer-supporter from the privacy of your phone.

Togetherall

Logo for togetherall indicating that those age 16+ can join for free at togetherall.com

Website
Togetherall's online peer-to-peer community is clinically moderated by registered mental health practitioners, and offers students a safe and anonymous place to express their thoughts, concerns and triumphs 24/7. Togetherall is free for all youth and young adults aged 16-29 in Nova Scotia.

 

Learn more at the Healthy Minds NS website

Contact us:

counselling@acadiau.ca
Tel: 902.585.1246

Willett House, North Entrance

Hours:

Monday - Friday
8:30AM - 4:30PM

Book an appointment:

Please visit our online booking page and create an account to schedule and change appointments.