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Black Balloon Day — An Annual Event to Educate the Public About a Deadly Health Threat
Gill McCulloch – Mar 4, 2024 https://medium.com/writers-blokke/black-balloon-day-an-annual-event-to-educate-the-public-about-a-deadly-health-threat-71228efe1e15
Overdose prevention ‘street degree’ helping CRAB Park residents
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/overdose-prevention-street-degree-vancouver-coastal-health-crab-park-1.7113745 Shaurya Kshatri · CBC News · Posted: Feb 14, 2024 5:00 AM PST | Last Updated: February 14,…
Construction Companies Break the Silence About Substance Use and Tackle the Issue Head-on
Gill McCulloch – Nov 18, 2023 https://medium.com/health-science/construction-companies-break-the-silence-about-substance-use-and-tackle-the-issue-head-on-0da13a62ad06
Dear Person Who Sells Drugs — Can We Please Chat for a Minute?
Gill McCulloch – Nov 5, 2023 https://medium.com/illumination/dear-person-who-sells-drugs-can-we-please-chat-for-a-minute-8fe1e6b9e952
First Aid Tips: How You Can Use Naloxone to Reverse an Opioid Overdose and Save a Life
During this worldwide toxic drug crisis, we must educate ourselves and take action to prevent…
People of the World — Wake Up to the Toxic Drug Crisis!
https://medium.com/health-science/people-of-the-world-wake-up-to-the-toxic-drug-crisis-776fc43ad8b2 Gill McCulloch – Jul 4, 2023
Addiction Is Never a Choice, and Some Unfortunate People Start on This Road Before Birth
Substance Use Disorder is a serious illness requiring compassion and support. Gill McCulloch – Sep…
Is Alcohol or Old Age the Cause of Your Older Family Member’s Broken Hip?
https://medium.com/health-science/is-alcohol-or-old-age-the-cause-of-your-older-family-members-broken-hip-2777d8e0a08b Gill McCulloch – Oct 3, 2023
Here With You: Mom pens a memoir of love, family and addiction
Turning grief into action in New West: Moms combatting addiction stigma after loss in New…
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International Overdose Awareness Day: Makeup Event (Sept 23)
September 22, 2023
Socktober – Collecting socks for 3030 Gordon, ACCESS Youth, and the Sure Stay
September 22, 2023