Paper People is a found poem written by Alison Ko, and is dedicated to all those who have lost their lives due to the preventable drug poisoning crisis.
Despite what we might believe about who uses substances and why, or what we see in our communities or in the media, people use substances for many reasons.
For Elaine Prud’homme, being a positive role model for her children, and creating positive outcomes for people in her community makes life worth living.
Meet Stephanie Guss, an optimistic, energetic rehabilitation assistant who is passionate about people and animals, staying active and helping patients progress.
Penticton will mark International Overdose Awareness Day with the unveiling of an overdose bench installation, a project spearheaded by local hero Gord Portman