Thomas D. Embree 🇨🇦4d ago

You don’t have to approve of substance use to support harm reduction. You just have to care whether people live or die.

Harm reduction is risk management, not endorsement.

#HarmReduction #DrugPolicy #SafeConsumption #SubstanceUse #Drugs #Substances #Health #Healthcare

Bich Nguyen 5d ago

"Senior correspondent Aneri Pattani appeared on WAMU’s 'Health Hub' to talk about a new tool from KFF Health News, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Shatterproof that tracks opioid settlement funds."

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/opioid-settlement-money-tracking-tool-accountability-by-county/

#PublicHealth #opioids #SubstanceUse #settlement

How Is Your County Spending Opioid Settlement Cash? Our New Tool Follows the Money. - KFF Health News

Lifesaving or wasteful? Opinion is divided on the ways local communities are using opioid settlement funds. Survivors of the overdose crisis and families who’ve lost loved ones to it are raising alarms about what some perceive as wasteful spending.

KFF Health News
johnfurmanuticaJan 15
People will die!Trump & Republicans cancel up to $1.9bn for #substanceuse & #mentalhealth. Funding to end immediately for up to 2,800 grantees of #SAMHSA US agency that serves thousands seeking help & in recovery. Agencies will end programs & fire staff. Get out into the streets &SAY NO
johnfurmanuticaJan 15
People will die!Trump & Republicans cancel up to $1.9bn for #substanceuse & #mentalhealth. Funding to end immediately for up to 2,800 grantees of #SAMHSA US agency that serves thousands seeking help & in recovery. Agencies will end programs & fire staff. Get out into the streets &SAY NO
Global NewsJan 12
Poor mental health, harmful alcohol use persists post-pandemic: report
A new report shows that even though the COVID-19 pandemic ended several years ago, the increase in issues around mental health and substance use still continue.
#mentalhealth #substanceuse #pandemic #Canada #Health #CAMH
https://globalnews.ca/news/11609343/camh-post-pandemic-mental-health-substance-use-impacts/
Global News HamiltonJan 12
Poor mental health, harmful alcohol use persists post-pandemic: report
A new report shows that even though the COVID-19 pandemic ended several years ago, the increase in issues around mental health and substance use still continue.
#mentalhealth #substanceuse #pandemic #Canada #Health #CAMH
https://globalnews.ca/news/11609343/camh-post-pandemic-mental-health-substance-use-impacts/
Global News CanadaJan 12
Poor mental health, harmful alcohol use persists post-pandemic: report
A new report shows that even though the COVID-19 pandemic ended several years ago, the increase in issues around mental health and substance use still continue.
#mentalhealth #substanceuse #pandemic #Canada #Health #CAMH
https://globalnews.ca/news/11609343/camh-post-pandemic-mental-health-substance-use-impacts/
Global News BarrieJan 12
Poor mental health, harmful alcohol use persists post-pandemic: report
A new report shows that even though the COVID-19 pandemic ended several years ago, the increase in issues around mental health and substance use still continue.
#mentalhealth #substanceuse #pandemic #Canada #Health #CAMH
https://globalnews.ca/news/11609343/camh-post-pandemic-mental-health-substance-use-impacts/
Global News KingstonJan 12
Poor mental health, harmful alcohol use persists post-pandemic: report
A new report shows that even though the COVID-19 pandemic ended several years ago, the increase in issues around mental health and substance use still continue.
#mentalhealth #substanceuse #pandemic #Canada #Health #CAMH
https://globalnews.ca/news/11609343/camh-post-pandemic-mental-health-substance-use-impacts/
Global News TorontoJan 12
Poor mental health, harmful alcohol use persists post-pandemic: report
A new report shows that even though the COVID-19 pandemic ended several years ago, the increase in issues around mental health and substance use still continue.
#mentalhealth #substanceuse #pandemic #Canada #Health #CAMH
https://globalnews.ca/news/11609343/camh-post-pandemic-mental-health-substance-use-impacts/