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BC Govt News: Enhanced mental-health, addictions services will help First Nations in Cowichan Valley https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0077-001851 #MentalHealthandAddictions
Global News BC: Tri-Cities call on province to share healing centre policing costs https://globalnews.ca/news/10114308/mental-health-addiction-port-coquitlam-policing-costs/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #mentalhealthandaddictions #PortCoquitlam #tri-ciities #Health #B.C.
BC Govt News: Hospital care improving for young people in crisis in Fraser Health https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0074-001839 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: More supports coming to Chilliwack for mental-health, substance-use crises https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0063-001780 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: More supports coming to Abbotsford for mental-health, substance-use crises https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0063-001779 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: More supports coming to Burnaby for mental-health, substance-use crises https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0063-001778 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: More supports coming to Coquitlam for mental-health, substance-use crises https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0063-001777 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Complex-care housing opens for Indigenous people in Cranbrook area https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0072-001755 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: More youth will be connected to care at new, bigger Foundry Victoria location https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/more-youth-will-be-connected-to-care-at-new-bigger-foundry-victoria-location #MentalHealthandAddictions
Global News BC: Increased safer supply fastest way to reduce toxic drug deaths: B.C. expert panel https://globalnews.ca/news/10064006/panel-urges-safer-supply-expansion-bc/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #mentalhealthandaddictions #BCoverdosecrisis #toxicdrugcrisis #BCOpioidCrisis #Health
BC Govt News: Minister’s statement on lives lost to poisoned drugs in September https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0071-001704 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Better access to addiction treatment will help people on Vancouver Island https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0070-001658 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Northern communities work to improve culturally appropriate addiction supports https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0068-001629 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Recovery centre helps Vancouver Island men break addiction cycle https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0060-001606 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre launches pilot to understand community needs for new parents and pregnant people with substance-use concerns https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-womens-hospital-health-centre-launches-pilot-to-understand-community-needs-for-new-parents-and-pr #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Sobering centre offers safe space for people in Prince George https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0067-001543 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Minister’s statement on lives lost to poisoned drugs in August https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0066-001498 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: B.C. secures measures to ensure families feel safe accessing public spaces https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0065-001456 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: New recovery beds will support healthier communities in northern B.C. https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0064-001448 #MentalHealthandAddictions
Global News BC: ‘It starts with dignity’: New outreach centre for youth in Downtown Eastside https://globalnews.ca/news/9948486/new-outreach-centre-youth-downtown-eastside/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #VancouverCoastalHealthAuthority #newyouthoutreachcentreDTES #mentalhealthandaddictions #DowntownVancouver #JenniferWhiteside #DowntownEastside #Health #DTES
Global News BC: ‘Absolutely unacceptable’: Lack of communication confuses Prince George decampment https://globalnews.ca/news/9947946/communication-issues-prince-george-decampment/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #PrinceGeorgeMillenniumPark #mentalhealthandaddictions #PrinceGeorgeDecampment #PrinceGeorgeHomeless #PrinceGeorgepolitics #PrinceGeorgenews #BChomelessness #MillenniumPark #PrinceGeorge #RaviKahlon #Politics #UNDU
BC Govt News: First youth outreach centre launches in Downtown Eastside https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0063-001419 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: B.C. communities can apply for new Foundry centres to support young people https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0061-001407 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Young people with mental-health challenges get more support https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0060-001406 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Minister’s statement on International Overdose Awareness Day https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0058-001382 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Minister’s statement on lives lost to poisoned drugs in July https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0057-001361 #MentalHealthandAddictions
Global News BC: ‘Blame Adam’: B.C. alleged sexual assault victim says she shares to protect others https://globalnews.ca/news/9815248/adam-haber-alleged-victim-speaks-bc/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #AdamHabersexualassaultallegations #mentalhealthandaddictions #allegedvictimsAdamHaber #WestminsterHouseSociety #LastDoorRecoveryCentre #NewWestminsterPolice #narcoticsanonymous #AdamHabervictims #NewWestminster #AdamHaber #Crime
BC Govt News: New mental-health, addiction services for youth in Powell River https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0056-001194 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: New mental-health, addiction services for youth in Vernon https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0055-001189 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Minister’s statement on lives lost to poisoned drugs in June https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0054-001175 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Supports expanding for people in mental-health, substance-use crisis https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0043-001148 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: New team will help people in mental-health, substance-use crisis in Kamloops https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0051-001107 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: New team will help people in mental-health, substance-use crisis in Prince George https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0049-001103 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: New team will help people in mental-health, substance-use crisis in the Comox Valley https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0050-001104 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Wraparound supports expanded for young people https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0047-001050 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: More mental-health, addiction support coming for South Asian people https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0044-001018 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: B.C. expands mental-health services for refugees, immigrants on Vancouver Island https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0041-000984 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Minister’s statement on lives lost to poisoned drugs in May https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0040-000974 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: New addiction services available for young people in B.C. https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0039-000940 #MentalHealthandAddictions
BC Govt News: Province expands access to opioid agonist treatment medications https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0036-000933 #MentalHealthandAddictions
Global News BC: ‘More humanity’: B.C. family urges change after man ends life hours after hospital discharge https://globalnews.ca/news/9691746/bc-suicide-hospital-discharge-change-needed-mental-health/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #mentalhealthandaddictions #royaljubileehospital #JenniferWhiteside #b.c.mentalhealth #BChealthcare #IslandHealth #MentalHealth #Depression #Suicide #Health
Global News BC: ‘My cheering team’: B.C. mom overcomes addiction, keeps baby with help from hospital https://globalnews.ca/news/9691635/bc-mom-overcomes-addiction-keeps-baby/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #mentalhealthandaddictions #pregnancyandsubstanceuse #St.Paul'smaternitycare #St.Paul'sHospital #Goodnewsstories #MentalHealthAct #skintoskincare #maternitycare #BChealthcare #newborns #Health
Global News BC: ‘Worst of community-based housing’: B.C. psychologist slams SRO model https://globalnews.ca/news/9683071/sfu-professor-psychologist-slams-bc-sro/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #mentalhealthandaddictions #bcsupportivehousing #BChousingsolutions #complexcarehousing #wraparoundservices #SupportiveHousing #BCHousingCrisis #BCHousingMarket #BChomelessness #BCHousing #Politics #SROs
BC Govt News: Métis people benefit from new mental-wellness supports https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0024-000676 #MentalHealthandAddictions