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There has been an increase in overdoses in the community of Prince George.   With colder temperatures, the risk of overdose can increase due to isolation and decreased tolerance due to the impacts of cold weather on the body. Identify safe locations to use, such as a local OPS or with a friend.

People in Fort St. James will soon have enhanced access to high-quality health care as the new hospital and health centre nears substantial completion.

Residents of Kitimat and area will benefit from better access to diagnostic imaging services with the funding committed and the planning beginning for a new CT scanner at Kitimat General Hospital.

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Recovery written in Yellow paint on a paved road
“People don’t see me as somebody who managed 50 healthcare professionals, or someone who has two bachelor’s degrees and a black belt in martial arts,” says Cindy. “All they see is that I’m on disability and that I’m a drug addict.”