Canada’s opioid crisis has had a devastating impact on communities like Hamilton, leading to a rise in deaths, strain on healthcare systems, and social issues. Comprehensive interventions are needed to address the crisis and create safer communities.
The opioid crisis in Canada is a devastating and pervasive issue, with rising deaths, homelessness, and crime rates. Efforts are being made to combat the crisis, including restricting prescription, distributing Naloxone, and implementing educational programs. It is a collective responsibility to address this crisis and prioritize appropriate use of opioids.
Grey Bruce Public Health leads a collaborative project to prevent substance use among youth, addressing the destructive effects of the opioid crisis in Canada.
Mallinckrodt’s bankruptcy and potential settlement marks a crucial turning point in the battle against the Canadian opioid crisis.
New Canadian film aims to break stigmas surrounding the opioid crisis, shedding light on personal stories and advocating for collective action.
An innovative housing project in Parkdale, Toronto aims to address the opioid crisis by providing stable housing and support services for people experiencing homelessness.
The opioid crisis in Saskatchewan’s First Nations communities is a growing concern, with increased overdoses and negative impacts on healthcare and safety. Efforts to combat the crisis include naloxone availability and public awareness campaigns, but more focused strategies are needed.
First Nations community in Saskatchewan evicts residents of suspected drug houses as a bold move to tackle the opioid crisis.
Canada is facing an opioid crisis, with communities being heavily impacted. One community in Saskatchewan is evicting residents of suspected drug houses as a response to the crisis.
The pandemic has worsened the Canadian opioid crisis, leading to increased rates of misuse, homelessness, and crime, according to a study by Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care.
