A two-day overdose prevention site set up Tuesday (Feb. 18) morning not far from Royal Jubilee Hospital aims to press the province to allow Island Health to provide similar services.
“Every week patients continue to have toxic drug poisoning events or overdoses in hospital. Or they’re asked to leave because of substance use,” said Dr. Ryan Herriot, with Doctors for Safer Drug Policy that spearheaded the volunteer service. READ MORE: https://www.oakbaynews.com/local-news/volunteer-overdose-prevention-site-to-return-near-victoria-hospital-7827478