This International Overdose Awareness Day event aims to raise awareness around overdose prevention. Naloxone training will be offered to equip community members with the knowledge and skills to reverse an overdose and save a life.
On August 31, thousands of people worldwide will stand beside the friends and families of fatal overdose victims to reflect on their losses. The event intends to reinforce the idea that no one need feel shame or disgrace at the death of someone from drug overdose. For more information on this International Overdose Awareness Day […]
As the opioid epidemic continues to impact communities across Canada, we invite families, friends and the public to join us for a day of remembrance for those lives lost. Our event will be a day of public awareness and education to help reduce the stigma of those who struggle with this health challenge.
This is a vigil to remember those who’ve died from drug overdose deaths and pay respect to their surviving family, friends, partners, coworkers, etc. The rally will be a peaceful presentation of tables set up with participants from various active addiction social/medical services, as well as a variety of social and support resources, including advocacy […]
On August 31, let’s join together to remember loved ones and help prevent overdose in our community. Time to Remember. Time to Act. #EndOverdose #OverdoseAware2017 Everyone welcome. There will be speakers, information, and time to remember those we loved and lost. Location: Hyack Square, beside the old Keg building, on Columbia Street (near New Westminster Skytrain station). […]
Come together to remember those who have died due to an overdose, to support those who are currently fighting addiction and to increase awareness of the disease of addiction. For more information on this International Overdose Awareness Day Event, please contact Jennifer Hedican at 250.338.4487 or 1hed3@telus.net.
Every day, we see lives around us being changed and lost to overdose. Overdose does not discriminate – it could be you or someone you love, a friend, or your colleague. This year on International Overdose Awareness Day, Powell River needs your support. Get involved to prevent the tragedy of overdose. On August 31 at […]
The College of Pharmacists of BC is developing a Framework for Pharmacist Prescribing in BC and needs to hear from you!
This free, community-focused event brings high-level medical information into an easy-to-understand, informative day with doctors, surgeons, nurses and other health care staff presenting on interesting topics.
Join representatives from the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) Medical Staff Association, Northern Health and the Patient Voices Network to learn more about Change Day BC and make your pledge!
