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Alberta’s government is the first in Canada to fully cover the cost of the injectable opioid treatment drug Sublocade. The treatment lasts in a person’s system for 30 days, providing stabilization, reduced craving and significantly enhanced protection against overdose.
On Wednesday, the Alberta government announced it will immediately begin fully funding Sublocade.
The UCP government in Alberta has funded more than 8,000 addiction treatment spaces in the last three years, doubling its 2019 target.
The UCP government in Alberta has funded more than 8,000 addiction treatment spaces in the last three years, doubling its 2019 target.
The UCP government in Alberta has funded more than 8,000 addiction treatment spaces in the last three years, doubling its 2019 target.