An Interview With B.C. Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Hon. Sheila Malcolmson on the Overdose Crisis, Safe Injection Sites, Mental Health, and More
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In this episode, Aseana Acabado, Emma Errore, and Amelie Link have the privilege of sitting down with the B.C. Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Honourable Sheila Malcolmson! In this wide-ranging conversation, Minister Malcolmson's expertise serves as a guide to understanding the overdose crisis and B.C.'s life-saving approach, as well as the province's distinct, no-harm strategy, which includes the use of Safe Injection Sites, and more. Finally, we broach the critical topic of mental health and youth mental health, in light of the ongoing pandemic.
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