In the dozen years she's worked with the Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users, executive director Brittany Graham has lost count of the people she's seen succumb to British Columbia's toxic drug crisis. Sunday marked eight years to the day since the province declared a public health emergency related to the deadly toxic drug crisis, and Graham said it's a sombre anniversary as she and others in public health reflect on the thousands of deaths. "Last time I did a count it was somewhere in...
A spike in overdose deaths in the six British Columbia nations that make up the Tsilhqot'in National Government has prompted the chiefs to declare a local state of emergency.
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Delmarva- The Blood Bank of Delmarva announced a blood emergency following a period of low donor turnout stemming from holidays and school breaks. According to the blood bank they currrently only have a 2 to 3 day supply of O negative blood and are also suffering a shortage of platelets. However all donation types are needed. “O-Negative is very
A weeks-long heatwave has brought drought and saline intrusion to an area of Tien Giang province, 60 kilometres (37 miles) south of business hub Ho Chi Minh City
JEFFERSON COUNTY (KSNT) - Jefferson County Emergency Management Manager Keith Jeffers said the county may declare an emergency if damage estimates are high enough. On Wednesday night and early Thursday morning Jefferson County was hit with severe weather that caused damage to the north side of the county. Jeffers said he didn't believe there was []
By Michael Hutchins Herald Democrat Organizers for the Community Behavioral Health Conference hoped to dispel the stigma behind mental health issues last week by putting… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed an emergency declaration Tuesday afternoon for April 10 severe storms and tornadoes.
Jordan has declared a state of emergency, state-owned Al Mamlaka news
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- The second annual Black Men's Mental Health Conference was held on Saturday, April 13. Returning for its second year, the Black Men's Mental Health Conference aims to address mental health needs of Black men in the Dayton community. The event offered a panel of experts to discuss mental health, along with []
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders declared a state of emergency on Friday ahead of the solar eclipse, according to a news release.
Officials are bracing for a dry summer as snowpack, which the state relies on for drinking water, hydropower and more, sits at perhaps the lowest level in a decade.