First Nations Resort on Quadra Island To Become Addictions Treatment Facility

July 18, 2024 oceansidecat 0

From the Times Colonist. Tsakwa’lutan Healing Centre will have 40 adult treatment beds for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, with half expected to be open by fall https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/first-nations-resort-on-quadra-island-to-become-addictions-treatment-facility-9229870by Jeff Bell Listen to this article 00:02:39 An Indigenous-operated resort on Quadra Island is being turned into a mental-health and addictions treatment […]

PHO recommends prescribed safer supply policy continue

July 12, 2024 oceansidecat 0

A report released by Dr. Bonnie Henry, British Columbia’s provincial health officer (PHO), provides a review of the provincial prescribed safer supply (PSS) policy and makes recommendations aimed at improving the lives of people who use drugs in B.C. and supporting clinicians in this work. https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024HLTH0011-000122