Minister of Mental Health and Addictions talks about overdose crisis & cure

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Ottawa – Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Ya’ara Saks, talked recently about overdose crisis, what are some measures taken by the government and what is the cure. She said: “The overdose crisis is one of the most serious and unprecedented public health threats in Canada’s recent history. It is driven by the illegal drug supply, which is unpredictable, rapidly …

Supporting projects to prevent substance use-related harm in youth 

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Public Health Agency of Canada launches national call for proposals under new youth substance use prevention program Ottawa – Communities across the country have been touched by the unrelenting and tragic toxic drug and overdose crisis. Many young people across Canada continue to face challenges with substance use. The Government of Canada continues to take urgent action to help save …