Our homes are where we feel safe and secure. And when they are threatened, or destroyed, it can be devastating emotionally. This week, thousands of Nova Scotians were given orders to pack up and leave their homes immediately. And that is something Dr. Simon Sherry says will have an impact on people for years to come. He is a clinical psychologist in Halifax who says providing support through family and friends is crucial in these early days. And he says offers comments on the parallels to the recent pandemic and the need for governments to invest more in helping people with their mental health and wellness.