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New Provincial Guidance for Supervised Injection Services in BC
Read more: New Provincial Guidance for Supervised Injection Services in BCSupervised injection sites help save lives and protect communities. This was the conclusion of over…
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Dr. Mark Tyndall – Supervised Injection sites are the lightning rod of harm reduction
Read more: Dr. Mark Tyndall – Supervised Injection sites are the lightning rod of harm reductionI sat down with Dr. Mark Tyndall at the 21st Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS…
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Health authority releases new cannabis harm reduction resource
Read more: Health authority releases new cannabis harm reduction resourceLast week, Vancouver Coastal Health and the University of Victoria’s Centre for Addictions Research of…
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Groundbreaking EU study supports use of heroin-assisted treatment
Read more: Groundbreaking EU study supports use of heroin-assisted treatmentOn Friday, the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA ) released a…
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Mark Haden: A Drug Educator’s Apology
Read more: Mark Haden: A Drug Educator’s ApologyMark Haden is a drug educator. He has spent the last twenty-five years providing public…
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Toronto Drug Strategy Consumption Room Feasibility study released
Read more: Toronto Drug Strategy Consumption Room Feasibility study releasedIn 2005 when the Toronto Drug Strategy was approved by Toronto City Council one of…
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A Plague of Prisons: Ernest Drucker with a Lesson for Canada
Read more: A Plague of Prisons: Ernest Drucker with a Lesson for CanadaOn April 9, the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition along with End Prohibition, PIVOT Legal Society,…
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Insite withstands test of international drug control conventions
Read more: Insite withstands test of international drug control conventionsAt the 55th meeting of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs held in Vienna March 12…
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NAOMI Research Survivors: Experiences and Recommendations
Read more: NAOMI Research Survivors: Experiences and RecommendationsOn March 31st, 2012 the NAOMI Patients Association (NPA) will celebrate the completion of their…
