#SafeSupply

Full access to our commentary on the need for #SafeSupply to tackle the overdose crisislink: https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1b5oy3PEroSmmr1/2 A quick takeaway: Not everyone who uses drugs wants treatment, nor is conventional treatment

Garth "Phantom Power" Mullins 🎃🎙👻

Because there's an apocalypse, BC drug users now allowed to access Dilaudid, Dexedrine, benzos... Is it real? Is it #safesupply? How the hell did this happen? New ep of @crackdownpod

momsstoptheharm

There are important issues this article in @CalgarySunRSS & the comments by @jasonluan88 miss:(1) First we have to keep people alive to give them a chance for recovery. During #covid19

Dr. Rob Tanguay

Did you know we have an evidence based and fully supported safe supply? Buprenorphine has been shown throughout the literature to improve outcomes including death and recovery. It has little

Wednesday afternoon a man died in the park across the street from my office. Not sure but all indications suggest OD. His buddy, a young First Nations man, woke up

This morning a long-term resident with no history of seizures or violence, did both. Seconds after 1cc shot of cocaine, according to g/f, he began to seize. Staff responded to

Garth "Phantom Power" Mullins 🎃🎙👻

Hey @scotgov: With this status quo plan, you shall have corpses. A bit more narcan, a helpline, ads & money for 12 step will not stop drug deaths or allow

Sarah Axelrath, MD

DrSarahAxelrath

Tattoo artist: So, what do you do?Me: I’m a doctor Her: No shit, I didn’t know they let doctors have tattoos these days Me: Lol who’s ‘they’?Her: I don’t know,

Today is #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay2020.It’s been since 2016 that BC has been under an overdose driven public health emergency.It’s the 3rd month in a row that 170+ people have died from overdose

Thread:How can we address the severe harms caused by an increasingly toxic drug supply?Our new article examines what happens when you distribute safer, pharmaceutical opioids (#safesupply) to people at-risk of

I absolutely support this motion - but once again it is frustrating to see that the action items here are to write letters. I understand that these are the mechanisms

Marilou Gagnon RN,PhD

The BC government had 4 years to implement #safesupply for 1 public health emergency. It didn't. Now we're dealing with 2 public health emergencies and seeing more overdoses, more deaths,

"[unintelligible] i'll smack you" says the officer whose badge number ends in 748, then seeing the camera, covers it. as you can see, this is the northeast corner of Columbia