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The MLHU and harm reduction workers in London have found that animal tranquillizers are appearing more commonly in London’s unregulated opioid supply and are encouraging users to be vigilant. ....
A local member of parliament is calling for public input before council decides if the use of illegal drugs will be permitted at service hubs for Londoners living unsheltered. ....
It s been over seven years in the making, but the Carepoint Consumption and Treatment Service is set to open on Feb. 28. Located at 446 York St., the harm reduction program offers a clean supervised space for people including consumption, counselling and referrals, harm reduction, and testing for HIV. ....
As the latest winter blast moved over the city, those without stable housing began to turn their thoughts to where they would sleep for the night, including Brody Salmon. The cost of living was among those issues and others, including addictions and mental health, that were discussed during a meeting held at the Hellenic Community Centre Wednesday morning. ....
LONDON, ONT. The severity of the opioid crisis is no surprise to those who have lost friends and family to overdoses. Fifty-two-year-old ‘Glen’ is mourning seven people who have died. “I met them when I first moved to London,” he recounts while sitting on the sidewalk on York Street. “They were into certain things, and now they’re gone.” “We still are in an opioid crisis. Too many people are dying on the streets of London,” says Brian Lester, executive director at London HIV/AIDS Connection. Operating the Carepoint Consumption and Treatment Service, staff have seen how COVID-19 is exacerbating London’s opioid crisis. ....