Showing results 111 - 120 of 164
Friday, August 28, 2020 8:00 AM
Applications are open for grant funding to increase substance-use treatment and recovery beds and help more people living with addiction in British Columbia.
Read More
Thursday, August 13, 2020 9:30 AM
More youth will soon have access to treatment in their communities, thanks to an investment that will more than double the number of treatment beds for youth struggling with addictions in B.C.
Read More
Tuesday, August 4, 2020 10:45 AM
More people in B.C. will have access to life-saving overdose prevention, treatment and supports.
Read More
Thursday, July 16, 2020 1:05 PM
Judy Darcy, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, has released the following statement on the BC Coroners Service’s monthly illicit drug toxicity deaths report for June 2020:
Read More
Friday, July 10, 2020 10:15 AM
Increased access to treatment and recovery services will help more people living with addictions during two public health emergencies – the overdose crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More
Monday, July 6, 2020 12:55 PM
Judy Darcy, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, has released the following statement in response to the First Nations Health Authority release on the overdose death rate:
Read More
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 10:27 AM
Government has introduced amendments to the Mental Health Act to improve the care and safety of youth under the age of 19 who are experiencing severe problematic substance use by providing short-term involuntary emergency stabilization care following an overdose.
Read More
Friday, June 19, 2020 2:00 PM
British Columbians living with concurrent brain injuries and mental health and substance use challenges, as well as their families, will soon be able to provide input about the type of care they want and need to help them on their pathway to healing and hope.
Read More
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 8:05 AM
A new 24/7 helpline for clinicians will provide health-care providers around British Columbia with live, in-the-moment addiction medicine support, while they are treating patients.
Read More
Thursday, June 11, 2020 11:45 AM
Judy Darcy, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, has released the following statement about the BC Coroners Service report on monthly illicit drug toxicity deaths for May 2020:
Read More