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Day: November 21, 2024

Patient dies in Nanaimo hospital bathroom after overdose prevention site closes, says doctor

November 21, 2024 oceansidecat 0

‘This is an example of why services like this are needed,’ doctor says by Cindy E. Harnett from the Times Colonist – Read the source article here A patient fatally overdosed at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital on Tuesday shortly after a nearby pop-up service to prevent such deaths had closed, […]

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