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Sunday, April 14, 2024 7:30 AM
Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking the eighth anniversary of the toxic-drug public-health emergency:
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024 12:34 PM
Indigenous youth on Vancouver Island struggling with drug addiction will soon benefit from a first-of-its-kind treatment centre that will offer culturally relevant detox and treatment services.
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Friday, April 5, 2024 11:15 AM
Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, has released the following statement regarding the BC Coroners Service report on illicit drug toxicity deaths in February 2024:
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Tuesday, March 12, 2024 9:23 AM
The Province is significantly increasing the funding many service providers rely on to deliver thousands of registered or licensed treatment and recovery beds throughout B.C. as part of Budget 2024.
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Monday, March 11, 2024 8:30 AM
People living with addiction challenges in the Campbell River area will soon have access to local detox services to help them in their recovery journey.
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Friday, March 8, 2024 10:45 AM
Young people experiencing homelessness in Vancouver and struggling with mental-health and addictions challenges will get better access to care and supports to help them find a pathway to recovery and a better life.
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Tuesday, March 5, 2024 7:30 AM
More firefighters will learn how to develop and improve their mental-health resiliency through enhanced access to a psychological wellness training program.
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Monday, March 4, 2024 1:25 PM
More young people will have better access to vital health-care services closer to home, such as primary care, counselling, early intervention, prevention and addictions supports, with 10 new Foundry centres throughout the province.
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Thursday, February 29, 2024 2:15 PM
Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, has released the following statement regarding the BC Coroners Service report on illicit drug toxicity deaths in January:
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Saturday, February 3, 2024 9:45 AM
A new, dedicated mental-health and substance-use treatment area within the expanded Peace Arch Hospital emergency department is now fully open, supporting people presenting to hospital with a quiet and calming environment to receive care.
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