As overdose numbers continue to climb, the need for a safer drug supply is clear. It can save lives by reducing the risks of consuming unknown substances. Let's make a change for the better. #SaferSupply #NoMoreDrugWar
.Pierre Poilievre promised that treatment - not harm reduction - would 'bring people home'
New data from the 'Alberta model' shows that's tragically false as deaths hit record levels
We need supervised consumption sites, #safersupply & evidence-based treatment on-demand
Nanaimo BC Townhall
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Also, Livestreaming on not.tv
#bctownhalls2024 #bill21 #bill31 #bill36 #hpoa #bill44 #bill47 #safersupply #nanaimobc #bcrising
Overdose prevention and supervised consumption services, prescribed safer supply: how effectively were they implemented across B.C.?
Find out in our report: oag.bc.ca/pubs/2024/bcs-…
#BCpoli #HarmReduction #SaferSupply
#PierrePoilievre is responsible for the Firehood of Falsehoods about #SaferSupply !
PP uses “decriminalize” & “legalize” as synonyms & when confronted about that deceptive framing, instead of apologizing, he doubles down on his legalization falsehood!
#cdnpoli #cdnpoli tics
He would have been 32 years old today. Happy Heavenly Birthday Lakotah. Mommy loves you forever.
#safersupply #houseing4all #childloss #grief #forever31
This is the last known photo of my son. He was so handsome. He was kind, generous & sensitive. It was taken 3 weeks before his death on the day of my grandmother's funeral. He was a pallbearer. He never deserved to die. #safersupply #grief #childloss #forever31
#SaferSupply has garnered much attention in recent months!
In case you missed it, jump back in time to 2021 to watch this Cdn Public Health Assoc. webinar with Bernie Pauly (she/her) and Fred Cameron from CISUR AVI Health and Community Services Solid Outreach.
Recording linked here 📼 ow.ly/zoSJ50PxLFJ
Co-writing this grant 4yrs ago with WC + Sanguen Outreach , we expected positive outcomes across many domains from the KW #SaferSupply program, including reductions in homelessness. Merci National Safer Supply Community of Practice Gillian Kolla, PhD et al for your efforts!
Full reports: nss-aps.ca/safer-supply-e…
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Sooooooo proud and happy for these two incredible nurse scholars & researchers. Today, they are officially Dr. Brown & Dr. Sullivan!! UVic Nursing #safersupply Canadian Managed Alcohol Program Study (CMAPS) CISUR Meaghan Brown (she/her)
CTV fact checks Premier Danielle Smith live on air about her false claims re #safersupply
“But there is evidence...There is a lot of evidence. I found four studies just in preparing for this interview that it was working. '
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Yes, let’s get rid of #SaferSupply & #SupervisedConsumption sites that provide #Alcohol . The drug that causes more secondary harm than all other drugs combined.
New #safersupply research: 'Prescribed safer supply during dual public health emergencies: a qualitative study examining service providers perspectives on early implementation.' substanceabusepolicy.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
Next week, we report on how two provincial #HarmReduction programs were implemented.
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#BCPoli #BChealthcare #SaferSupply
We are hiring a funded two-year quant #postdoc position with the Prescribed #SaferSupply (PSS) evaluation! This study is led by researchers at CISUR in partnership with FNHA, Centre for Advancing Health, Simon Fraser University & in close collaboration with #PWUD & BCCDC. uvic.ca/research/centr…
🚨NEW RESEARCH ALERT🚨
📢The newest #SaferSupply #Ottawa evaluation is READY🔎
🌟BIG shout-outs to this all-star team for their very impactful webinar yesterday - Marlene Haines, Emily Hill + Athena Tefoglou❤️🔥
🔗Access the recording, full report + more⤵️
nss-aps.ca/safer-supply-o…
We are hiring! We are looking for a #postdoc for a large, multi-stakeholder mixed methods evaluation of Prescribed #SaferSupply (PSS) in BC. Read the full posting: uvic.ca/research/centr…
About the project: colabbc.ca/safer-supply
#researchjobs #HigherEd #postdoc position
Thank you Robin Lennox Marcie Nicole Bond and Claire Bodkin for this important presentation to our Primary Care community!! #HarmReduction #SaferSupply #LearningTogether Greater Hamilton Health Network