Red Deer police to offer addiction treatment
Red Deer RCMP is the latest police service to offer immediate access to life-saving addiction treatment when an individual is arrested.
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Red Deer RCMP is the latest police service to offer immediate access to life-saving addiction treatment when an individual is arrested.
Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Mike Ellis issued the following statement on opioid-related deaths in April:
Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Mike Ellis and Minister of Justice and Solicitor General Tyler Shandro issued the following statement on the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking:
Albertans across the province now have access to the Digital Overdose Response System (DORS), an app that helps prevent a fatal overdose when using opioids and other substances alone at home.
Opioid-related fatalities in Alberta decreased 31 per cent in March 2022 since peaking in December 2021.