10-25-2017, 11:09 PM
There are definitely pockets, but sadly it isn't just one area of the region or the country; it is everywhere, and all walks of life.
Now Carfentanil has been found in the region.
Also, Public Health is looking for input about supervised injection services www.safeinjectionwr.ca
"In the last year, communities across Canada have experienced various opioid issues, including overdose. Federal and provincial governments recognize the seriousness of the issue and the province of Ontario has declared an opioid crisis.
Region of Waterloo Public Health and Emergency Services and our community partners have many harm reduction services to help people who inject drugs and for the community as a whole. Harm reduction services for people who inject drugs aim to keep people alive, safe and healthy even if they continue to use drugs. If we keep people alive, safe and healthy, they will have the opportunity to get treatment for addictions when they are ready."
Now Carfentanil has been found in the region.
Also, Public Health is looking for input about supervised injection services www.safeinjectionwr.ca
"In the last year, communities across Canada have experienced various opioid issues, including overdose. Federal and provincial governments recognize the seriousness of the issue and the province of Ontario has declared an opioid crisis.
Region of Waterloo Public Health and Emergency Services and our community partners have many harm reduction services to help people who inject drugs and for the community as a whole. Harm reduction services for people who inject drugs aim to keep people alive, safe and healthy even if they continue to use drugs. If we keep people alive, safe and healthy, they will have the opportunity to get treatment for addictions when they are ready."
Everyone move to the back of the bus and we all get home faster.