The Bloomfield Hub is a welcoming and inclusive space for students to connect and build community.

Open Wednesday – Saturday from 7 pm - 10 pm at the Bloomfield Café (2nd Floor Bloomfield Centre).

  • Hub on the Go – follow our social media for details.
  • Check out Flourish@X on Instagram for more details about events at The Bloomfield Hub.

Join us for Monday Momentum evenings starting on September 21, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm, for discussions and talks on subjects such as Exam Stress or Adapting to University Life. Calendar coming soon.

Learn to relax. Mindfulness Practice is offered at Wellspring (door near Starbucks) every Tuesday from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm. Cookies and tea served.

Walking in nature is beneficial for our mental health. We offer campus, urban, and Arisaig Beach nature walks!

2026-2027 Wellness Series 

Mindfulness

Learn to relax by practicing meditation.

  • Date & Time: Tuesdays, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m., September 8 – December 8 (no session Oct. 13).
  • Location: Wellspring (door near Starbucks). Tea and cookies served. 

Facilitated by Psychologist Ivan Drouin and Dr. Riley Olstead.

Sponsored by Wellspring and StFX Health Counselling Centre.

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Nature Walks

Please check the Bloomfield Hub Instagram for future nature walks.

Monday Momentum

Schedule

  • September 28: Balance your busy schedule
  • October 5: Taking care of your sleep
  • October 19: Public speaking
  • October 26: Substance use

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Mental Health First Aid

The next one day workshop will be offered in the winter semester. Please check back soon for exact dates and details.

The Inquiring Mind: Mental Health Training for Youth

Designed for educational settings, this evidence-based program empowers students aged 12-25 and those who support them to prioritize mental health and break the stigma around mental illness.

4-hour workshop on Sunday, November 8, 2026, 10:00 AM- 3:00 PM (one-hour lunch) 

Training Outcomes 

  • Build mental health literacy 

  • Break Down Stigma 

  • Strengthen Communication Skills 

  • Improve Resilience 

  • Foster a supportive school community 

To register and for more information: @email  

Contact

Health and Counselling Centre

305 Bloomfield Centre
5555 Union Place
Antigonish NS B2G 2W5
Canada