The mayor introduced a motion last week calling for the audit of “harm reduction/drug housing facilities” funded by BC ...

Two approaches to addiction aim to help as many homeless drinkers as possible by pairing sober living with managed alcohol ...

A supervised consumption site in Toronto says the province has cut off its funding, and it will have to wind down the service ...

The Vancouver Island Health Authority’s announcement of the return of fixed-site needle-exchange services (“service hubs”) to Victoria, after five years of false starts and delays, raises some ...

In recent years, the concepts of wellness and harm reduction have gained significant attention in public health discussions.

When the Narcan didn’t work I ran to the shelter to ask for help.” We put an oxygen mask on the patient and used a bag-valve-mask device to breathe for him. His color returned, and very shortly after ...

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney challenged the harm reduction model of addiction treatment on Saturday, during a $10-million funding announcement for two new recovery centres in the southern part of the ...

Housing as a form of harm reduction is not a new concept. It helps save lives, not only from the elements, but also from the pressures, stresses and mental health concerns that come along with ...

A new home in Saskatoon aims to offer unconditional support for at-risk youth while using a harm reduction model. Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR) and the Saskatchewan Ministry of Social Services have ...

Press conference hosted by the World Vapers’ Alliance on the Swedish smoke-free achievement, Brussels, Belgium Left to right: Julia Kril (World Vapers Alliance); MEP Johan Nissinen; Carissia Düring ...

The Vancouver Island Health Authority’s announcement of the return of fixed-site needle-exchange services (“service hubs”) to Victoria, after five years of false starts and delays, raises some ...