Wasted, a book and documentary, is a harrowing, wry, and riveting account of a therapist’s struggle with alcohol and his quest to find a better way of treating addiction
Mike Pond’s story and search for answers led to new book, riveting documentary
May 1st, 2016 | Posted by in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Mike Pond’s story and search for answers led to new book, riveting documentary)Activist Michael Redhead Champagne on Indigenous youth, the suicide crisis, and hope
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The community activist and internationally recognized youth leader says “we can take this crappy word oppression…throw it away…and we can replace it with this idea of opportunity”
Does forced drug treatment actually work?
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Why can’t we just make people go to addiction treatment? This is a question some may be asking in light of recent overdose deaths and other drug-related problems
Take-home Naloxone offered at Nanaimo hospital amid increase in opioid overdoses
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Nanaimo Regional General Hospital’s emergency department is the third emergency department in the province to offer Take Home Naloxone as a life-saving antidote for clients at risk of opioid overdose
Change of Pace brings men’s mental health into a fitness gym
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Zac McHugh, founder of Change of Pace, brings his personal recovery experience to a fitness gym in Squamish, aiming to provide support and mentorship [image: istockphoto]
Inclusion B.C. says families supporting children with disabilities need advocates
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B.C. families who have children with special needs do not have access to information and advocacy to help connect them to vital community support systems [image: istockphoto]
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