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New resources to support pregnant people who use substances


New resources to support pregnant people who use substances
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More resources are now available for expectant moms who use alcohol and other substances.
The B.C. Centre on Substance Use (BCCSU) has developed a new clinical guideline supplement to care for them.
The centre has also expanded the 24/7 Addiction Medicine Clinician Support Line for midwives in B.C.
The expansion of the support line was completed in partnership with the Midwives Association of British Columbia (MABC). 
The province says midwives “play a unique role in establishing a trusting relationship with a patient that otherwise may have little to no contact with medical professionals.”  ....

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BC's Deadliest Year for Overdoses and a 'Shameful,' 'Unconscionable' Response


Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Sheila Malcolmson said today the deaths were an “insidious impact of the pandemic,” wiping out progress made in 2019.
But advocates and experts say the province’s small, slow steps to address the crisis, even after the potential impacts of the pandemic on overdose deaths became clear, are a slap in the face to the families and friends of the 6,733 people who have died since 2016.
“We have had years to get ahead of this,” said peer advisor Guy Felicella of the BC Centre on Substance Use. “COVID showed how fragile what we had in place already really was.” ....

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Four New Safer Drug Supply Projects to Launch in BC


Ottawa funds pilots in Vancouver and Victoria to test models that help people avoid poisoned illicit drugs.
Moira Wyton is The Tyee’s health reporter. Follow her @moirawyton or reach her here. This reporting beat is made possible by the Local Journalism Initiative.
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New programs aim to combine expanded safe supply and supports. But implementation depends on the province’s commitment to expand drug options.
Photo by Jesse Winter.
A first-of-its kind safer supply clinic in Vancouver’s downtown will begin to offer flexible, individual-centred care to people who use a variety of substances as early as this spring. ....

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New UBC professorship to advance addiction medicine in B.C


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New UBC professorship to advance addiction medicine in B.C
Dr. Nadia Fairbairn has been named the inaugural Philip Owen Professor in Addiction Medicine at UBC.
The newly established professorship-the first of its kind in Canada-will help close the evidence-to-practice gap to strengthen the addiction treatment system in British Columbia.
“During the COVID-19 pandemic, we can’t lose sight of the other public health emergency affecting families in every corner of British Columbia,” says Dr. Dermot Kelleher, dean of UBC’s faculty of medicine, and vice-president, health, at UBC. “The Philip Owen Professorship in Addiction Medicine at UBC will further our commitment to research and training in addiction medicine to help save lives.” ....

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