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In Oregon, debate continues after state’s 180 on drug decriminalization | Globalnews.ca
Oregon has walked back key parts of its decriminalization pilot program, but some advocates say the...
Those signed off feeling depressed classed as incapable of work, says Stride
Work and pensions secretary attacks system of dealing with minor mental health problems as PM takes...
MPs’ vote on gradual smoking ban set to expose Tory splits over key Sunak policy – UK politics live
PM’s plan to prevent those under 16 ever being able to buy tobacco should pass due...
Dentists hesitant to sign up for federal dental plan; seniors advised to look at all options | Globalnews.ca
The Alberta Dental Association said dentists need further clarity on the new Canadian Dental Care Plan...
‘There is much more to do’: B.C. marks eight years of toxic-drug health emergency | Globalnews.ca
Eight years after B.C. declared a public health emergency, Premier David Eby says the toxic drug...
Questions arise about future of Vancouver stores selling magic mushrooms - BC | Globalnews.ca
Confusion remains about the future of retail stores selling magic mushrooms in Vancouver.
MPs propose decriminalising abortion up to 24 weeks
Amendment tabled by cross-party group including Stella Creasy is latest plan to modernise abortion law in...
B.C. drug deaths down in February but top 175 for 20th consecutive month | Globalnews.ca
The BC Coroners Service says 177 people died in February due to "toxic, unregulated drugs."
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B.C. mulling oversight committee amid pressure on drug diversion concerns | Globalnews.ca
Earlier this week, B.C. Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth said RCMP had told him there was...
B.C. senior discharged from hospital alone with no ride to home 120km away | Globalnews.ca
A B.C. senior said she was discharged from hospital in Kamloops at night with no way...
How the death of one woman brought an independent abortion clinic to its knees
Bronx Abortion shut down suddenly, leaving a borough of 1.4 million people in the lurch. Independent...
Government delays plans to double number of medical students in England
Fears for impact on NHS workforce as leaked letter reveals ministers stall on aim to increase...
Assisted dying expansion delay not based on mental health stereotypes: minister - National | Globalnews.ca
Arif Virani says allowing access to an assisted death solely on the basis of a mental...
Less than half of Canadians support MAiD for mental illness: poll | Globalnews.ca
Fewer than half of Canadians feel medical assistance in dying should be available to people whose...
Buoyant UK labour market data belies rise in long-term sickness
The absence of so many potential workers is taking a toll. In a literal sense, this...
Alberta parental rights ‘push poll’ full of ‘red flags,’ connections to anti-abortion groups | Globalnews.ca
An early February phone call that included an apparent poll about parents rights in deciding abortions...
Primodos patients ‘betrayed’ after being left out of health scandals redress report
Families who suffered harmful effects of hormone pregnancy tests not included in Patient Safety Commissioner’s reviewUK...
Nurses triaged hundreds of calls from Vancouver police in 2023, council hears - BC | Globalnews.ca
Vancouver city councillors got an update on a multi-million dollar program to fund mental health supports...
Mental health, substance-use zone opens at Peace Arch Hospital emergency department - BC | Globalnews.ca
B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix said it is an important facility for the area, as more...
Emergency cold weather plan saw over 1k homeless people taken off streets
Mayor Sadiq Khan said 'there’s a conveyor belt of new people coming onto our streets, unless...
‘Horrific’: Patient dumping alleged at second B.C. hospital | Globalnews.ca
Last year, the Victoria resident said she called 911 for a man who was asking for...
Health Canada ignored warning signs before Ottawa spent billions on BTNX rapid tests - National | Globalnews.ca
Health Canada ignored critical warnings about a rapid-test supplier before approving its COVID-19 kits for distribution...