Harm Reduction
4 stories
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healthSaskatoon Facility Diverts Thousands from Police Cells, ERs
A supervised complex needs facility in Saskatoon has diverted thousands from police cells and emergency rooms since opening in 2024.
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healthEngland Nears Hepatitis C Elimination Goal Amidst Persistent Challenges
England shows significant progress towards eliminating Hepatitis C, with falling prevalence and improved treatment. However, diagnosis gaps and harm reduction issues remain.
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healthB.C. Invests $50 Million to Expand Nasal Naloxone Access
British Columbia commits $50 million to significantly increase the availability of nasal naloxone kits across the province, aiming to combat the ongoing overdose crisis.
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healthSaskatoon Supervised Consumption Site Sees Overdose Cases Triple in 2025
Saskatoon's sole supervised consumption site reports a threefold increase in overdose interventions in 2025, highlighting the escalating toxic drug crisis and the vital role of harm reduction services.