Tag: drug overdose

CNC well prepared for updated provincial guidelines on drug overdoses

CNC Brendan Pawliw -
Students who do call first responders during an overdose event are protected by both the provincial and federal Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act. 

B.C. distributes 1,600 naloxone kits to post-secondary schools to combat on-campus overdoses

Provincial Brendan Pawliw -
Free nasal naloxone is available anonymously in designated cabinets across campuses, student health clinics and residence buildings.

New app looks to prevent overdose deaths in BC

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Following a record-high number of overdoses in a single month in the province, a new app is being launched...

Public health emergency declared in BC in response to increasing drug overdoses

News Shannon Waters -
A public health emergency has been declared in response to a steady rise in drug overdoses in BC. Provincial Health...

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Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Thursday, October 15th

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B.C.’s three main party leaders clashed over affordability, health care and Indigenous rights in a heated televised election debate Wednesday evening.

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Northern Health records 18 drug overdose deaths across July and August

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The BC Coroners Service is reporting unregulated drug toxicity claimed 113 lives in July and 126 in August across the province. 

P.G. RCMP looking for wanted 40-year-old man

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The Prince George RCMP are searching for 40-year-old Craig Aaron Skin.
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