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Ambulance - Safe consumption

Study shows supervised consumption sites could save Alberta government money

'We can’t pretend it doesn’t exist. It might not be someone in your household, but it might be someone across the street'

In the News: Lorian Hardcastle, Faculty of Law, in CTV News Edmonton

Alberta the third province to join B.C.-led opioid lawsuit

In the News: Lorian Hardcastle, Faculty of Law, in the Calgary Herald

Opinion: Lawsuits should not sidetrack governments from helping opioid addicts

In the News: CBC

Alberta government joins B.C. lawsuit to recover costs related to opioid crisis

Worthy opioid harm reduction event

Everyone is worthy of care

We need many more funded research studies to fully understand exactly how CBD might play a role in the treatment of opioid use disorder.

Cannabis: Misinformation about CBD can be life-threatening

University of Calgary associate professor Lori Montgomery was the committee chair for the development of the new course. Associate dean Kelly Burak says the course will help family doctors who lack skills in safe opioid tapering. Photos by Riley Brandt, University of Calgary

UCalgary and partners create new course for physicians to reduce opioid use

Naloxone kits and training are available on campus for students at Student Wellness Services and for faculty and staff through Staff Wellness. Photo by Riley Brandt, University of Calgary

Suspect an opioid overdose? Know the signs

Choosing Wisely Alberta

Choosing Wisely Canada Releases New Five-Year Report