That equates to roughly seven British Columbians dying every two days
B.C. Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Judy Darcy talks about both public health emergencies
Dr. Henry said the stigma associated with addiction, the challenges with getting help remained top of mind
The machine is the invention of Nelson’s SMRT1 Technologies
510 ‘unique’ clients who, together, average about 2,600 visits a month
Minister Judy Darcy says Abbotsford pilot project working
Chief coroner says figures were down about a third in the province’s fourth year of the opioid crisis
Julie Payette met at a fire hall with firefighters and police officers as well as politicians and health experts
RN has saved three people’s lives in eight months
Rate of unclaimed cremations related to opioid crisis triples in Greater Victoria region
Vancouver Island’s largest site celebrates first anniversary with a report of zero deaths
Christ Church Cathedral hosts talks on opioid crisis on June 26 and July 3
The three-year pilot will allow people to test their drugs for fatal ingredients like fentanyl
Protestors call for new policies, safe supply and decriminalization
The #SafeSupply NOW! cry is part of the National Day of Action on the Overdose Crisis on April 16
A Victoria puppy whose life was saved by a shot of naloxone has been adopted
The puppy is now up for adoption through the Victoria Humane Society
Council explores harm reduction tactics to combat opioid overdoses
A motion coming to council would ask the province for easier access to opioid alternatives
Researchers have spent the last year developing the Nal-Pal app
