Navigating the Toxic Drug Crisis in Rural and Remote Settings
Jessie Stober
Addiction Nursing Fellow, BC Centre on Substance Use
September 8, 2026
12pm – 1pm PT
Learning Objectives:
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- Define the rural and remote toxic drug crisis, including rates compared to urban settings and contributing factors
- Discuss structural challenges and opportunities, including the delivery of evidence-based care and the role of digital health
- Discuss impacts and responses in indigenous communities
What’s New in Addiction Nursing? is a lunch-time series featuring local and international experts, clinicians, and researchers who will deliver the latest research and information on novel, evidence-based addiction medicine topics.
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