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Thursday, April 5, 2018 1:50 PM
A new specialized treatment centre for youth facing substance-use challenges is coming to Fraser Health.
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Wednesday, April 4, 2018 11:15 AM
People living with opioid-use disorder now have more options to access life-saving medication that will help support them on their pathway to treatment and recovery.
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Saturday, March 31, 2018 11:15 AM
Former residents of Woodlands who attended the school before Aug. 1, 1974, will finally receive compensation for systemic abuse suffered at the provincial institution, announced Premier John Horgan.
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018 1:40 PM
Budget 2018 carves a new path to shared prosperity for everyone in the province with a made-in-B.C. child-care plan, a comprehensive housing plan and record levels of capital investment in every corner of the province, Finance Minister Carole James announced today.
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Friday, February 9, 2018 4:48 PM
The Province of B.C. will provide the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) with $20 million over three years to support First Nations communities and Indigenous Peoples to address the ongoing impacts of the overdose public-health emergency.
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Thursday, February 1, 2018 11:15 AM
Eighteen B.C. communities hardest hit by the overdose crisis are the first to get the support of on-the-ground community action teams (CAT) and dedicated funding as part of government’s escalated response to the overdose crisis.
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Monday, January 29, 2018 1:30 PM
The Vancouver Canucks hockey team and the Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions are joining together to combat stigma around substance use, so that people can feel safe accessing the treatment and supports they need.
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Thursday, January 11, 2018 9:30 AM
People who are struggling with housing affordability and homelessness in Maple Ridge will soon have access to new supportive housing, affordable rental housing and expanded mental-health and addictions support to help them maintain stable housing.
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Wednesday, December 20, 2017 9:40 AM
To help save lives and prevent overdose deaths, take-home naloxone kits are now available at community pharmacies throughout British Columbia, free to people who use opioids or are likely to witness an overdose, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Judy Darcy announced today.
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Tuesday, December 19, 2017 8:15 AM
This holiday season, British Columbians are encouraged to give themselves and their loved ones the gift of putting mental health first.
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