Addressing the Urgent Opioid Crisis: One Community at a Time
Canada’s opioid crisis is devastating communities, as seen in Thunderchild First Nation where shots were fired at a home. Urgent action is needed.
December 2, 2023
“The Impact of the Canadian Opioid Crisis on Life Expectancy: A Fresh Perspective”
The Canadian opioid crisis is contributing to a decrease in life expectancy, with fatal overdoses on the rise. Holistic solutions are needed to address this crisis.
“The Canadian Opioid Crisis: Action Required”
The Canadian opioid crisis is impacting communities and straining resources. The CRISM Interim Guidance offers a free online training course in naloxone administration to combat overdoses.
“Vancouver’s Opioid Crisis: Battling the Unseen Threat”
Vancouver fights the invisible enemy of opioid abuse, grappling with the ravages of fentanyl and its effects on communities and public health.
The Alarming Ripple Effects of the Canadian Opioid Crisis
The Canadian opioid crisis has ripple effects that extend beyond health, impacting social sectors such as homelessness, crime, and healthcare. Efforts to combat the crisis include legal measures and harm reduction strategies, but addressing systemic issues is crucial for long-term solutions.