Doctors Nova Scotia working on strategy to offer safe drug supply for patients with addictions cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, more doctors have been prescribing people the drugs they are already addicted to as a way of managing their addiction. But the harm reduction technique known as safe supply isn't widely accepted.
Cape Breton man hopes new organization will help reduce stigma faced by drug users like him cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Cape Breton Association of People Empowering Drug Users, or CAPED, is getting ready to open an office in Sydney next week with funding from Health Canada. The association advocates for drug decriminalization and aims to help people access services.
Cape Breton s high rate of drug use has devastating effects cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.