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Consumption and Treatment Services save taxpayer money
4 July 2023With the rate of opioid deaths in Barrie at about double the provincial average, research suggests that consumption and treatment services (CTS) in the community would help save lives and…
The Busby Centre and CMHA SCB Collaborative Opportunity to Address Growing Community Needs
29 June 2023Media Release
Consumption and Treatment Services benefit the community
26 June 2023Harms related to opioids are on the rise across Ontario, with an increase in emergency room visits and hospitalizations due to overdose. Between January 2018 and September 2022, 1,499 emergency…
CMHA SCB celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day
21 June 2023Every June 21, Canadians come together to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day, an opportunity to honour the rich cultures and contributions of Canada’s First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. There…
Harm reduction services benefit individuals and families
19 June 2023Harm reduction is an evidence-based, client-centred approach that seeks to reduce the health and social harms associated with addiction and substance use. This approach encompasses programs, services and practices and…
Understanding consumption and treatment services
14 June 2023Ontario is facing a significant climb in the harms related to opioids, with an increase in emergency room visits, hospitalizations and fatal overdoses. In the City of Barrie alone, deaths…
CMHA SCB celebrates Pride
1 June 2023CMHA SCB joins individuals and organizations worldwide to celebrate the history, courage and diversity of Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, intersex and asexual (2SLGBTQIA+) individuals for Pride Month in…
CONSUMPTION AND TREATMENT SERVICES
23 May 2023Consumption and Treatment Services (CTS) help save lives and create safer communities. They provide a safe and clean space for people to use their own drugs under the care of…
Tee Off For Mental Health – 2023!
19 May 2023We extend our deepest gratitude to all who supported the Tee Off for Mental Health Golf Tournament. Together, we raised nearly $15,000 to benefit mental health and addiction initiatives in…