City Lagging on Overdose Prevention Kit Implementation

Published April 15, 2014

City lagging on overdose prevention kit implementation
Buckley's task force is searching for answers in the face of some disturbing statistics: according to the Drug and Alcohol Treatment Information System, admission rates for local opioid withdrawal programs are now the second highest in the province …
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Ontario County heroin activity rising
Nelson Acquilano, executive director of the Council on Alcoholism and Addictions of the Finger Lakes, said “this thing is hitting us all of a sudden, totally unexpected.” … “Folks need treatment today, but we as providers have a capacity issue,” she …
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Province won't enforce liquor licence conditions
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has informed city officials it will no longer enforce a litany of conditions currently attached to liquor licences in Toronto. This means that nightclubs, lounges and bars, … “Even if you just want to sell …
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