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13
Aug
Alcohol Harm Reduction
Read morePhoto: Brittany Graham (middle right) and members of the Eastside Illicit Drinkers Group for Education, Rob M. (left) Ron K. (middle left) and Loretta B.
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16
Jul
Mentorship in Medicine
Read moreMore than six million Canadians will develop a substance use disorder in their lifetime, yet substance use typically features briefly in medical and nursing school
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14
Jul
Researchers launch study into COVID-19 vaccine uptake and efficacy in vulnerable urban populations
Read moreFor many people experiencing homelessness and poverty, the impacts of COVID-19 have amplified the health and social harms they face every day. This is especially
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24
Jun
Seeing Beyond the Behaviour
Read moreFor Meaghan Thumath, looking beyond someone’s substance use and understanding the root cause is key in providing care for people experiencing addiction. “I really grew
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22
Jun
2021 BC Substance Use Conference Awards
Read moreEvery year, the BC Centre on Substance Use brings together stakeholders from across the province for its annual conference. In addition to sharing the latest
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31
May
Letter to The City of Vancouver Decriminalization Working Group Oversight Committee
Read moreThe following is letter sent to The City of Vancouver Decriminalization Working Group Oversight Committee following the submission to Health Canada to request an exemption
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