Alberta headed for record year for opioid deaths in 2023, say physicians
An increasingly toxic drug supply means 2023 will be Albertas deadliest year for opioid overdoses, says a physician.
Source: calgarysun.com
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Alberta headed for record year for opioid deaths in 2023, say docs
An increasingly toxic drug supply means 2023 will be Albertas deadliest year for opioid overdoses, says a physician.
Source: calgaryherald.com
More and more toxic drug deaths in Alberta are happening in public. Why?
For the first time since 2018, the majority of toxic drug deaths in Alberta are happening in public spaces rather than private residences.
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Source: globalnews.ca
Alberta government announces 'navigation and support centre' for homeless Edmontonians - Edmonton
The Alberta government announced it is opening a new "navigation and support centre" aimed at providing increased support for people living in homeless encampments across the city.
Source: globalnews.ca
Harm reduction advocates in Calgary renew calls for safe supply to prevent drug poisoning deaths
Dozens of Calgarians marched through the cold in the city's downtown on Tuesday, renewing calls to the province to allow for replacement of Alberta’s unregulated drug supply with safer, regulated alternatives.
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Source: cbc.ca
New supports for vulnerable people in Edmonton
A new navigation and support centre is now open to help those removed from encampments find safe shelter and access supports.
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Source: alberta.ca