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Wednesday, November 16, 2016 2:10 PM
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The updated statistics from the BC Coroners Service show the number of illicit drug overdose deaths has increased over the month of October. Government continues to take actions on many fronts to prevent and respond to overdoses in B.C.
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Thursday, November 10, 2016 12:00 PM
Health Minister Terry Lake made the following statement in recognition of National Addictions Awareness Week Nov. 13-19, 2016.
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Monday, November 7, 2016 9:00 AM
The Province is seeking feedback on a proposed new approach to regulate health-care assistants, which would see a new registry model established under a newly formed single provincial nursing college.
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Wednesday, October 26, 2016 10:45 AM
Arming yourself against the flu is as easy as getting the flu shot.
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Thursday, October 20, 2016 11:45 AM
Updated statistics released from the BC Coroners Service show the number of illicit drug overdose deaths remained relatively steady throughout September.
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Friday, October 7, 2016 1:30 PM
Health Minister Terry Lake has issued the following statement in recognition of World Mental Health Day:
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Wednesday, September 28, 2016 2:50 PM
To bolster the efforts underway to prevent illicit drug overdoses and related deaths, Premier Christy Clark announced that the Province is providing $10 million to support a British Columbia addiction treatment research and training centre and to fund strategies identified under the Joint Task Force on Overdose Prevention.
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Tuesday, September 13, 2016 5:55 PM
Provincial Health officer Dr. Perry Kendall and director of police services Clayton Pecknold, co-chairs of the Joint Task Force on Overdose Response, have released the following statement.
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Thursday, September 8, 2016 8:45 AM
September is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention and Support month, an opportunity for communities throughout the province and the world to work together to raise awareness about the risks of alcohol use during pregnancy and to support those who live with FASD every day.
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Thursday, September 1, 2016 7:30 AM
Laws around the sale, promotion and use of e-cigarettes are now in effect.
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