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Learn how alcohol impacts your health and how you can get help, and what municipalities can do to support community well-being and prevent the harms from drinking.

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Alcohol Information
Learn how alcohol impacts your health and how you can get help, and what municipalities can do to support community well-being and prevent the harms from drinking.

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Alison, a harm reduction coordinator with IH, explores how stigma kept her from seeking the help she needed. Read about her journey to wellness.
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Kim’s love of science, curiosity, and empathy for people are what drew her into nursing. Today, she’s a member of IH’s harm reduction team.
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Whether you need mental health or substance use services, help is in your community. Access it in a facility, in-person or virtually.
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Aug. 31 marks IOAD, a day to remember those lost to the toxic drug supply. Explore events in your region and show your support for those still with us.
/stories/why-we-gather-international-overdose-awareness-day


Expressions from the Front Lines: A Journey through the Toxic Drug Crisis is a unique art exhibition featuring the work of Interior Health Peers.
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