Nanaimo’s Travis Baker earns $2.5-million grant for research at Rutgers University-Newark
Ashnola at the Crossing will be replaced by 30 treatment beds split between 2 new locations
In 2022, 74 clients undertook their 90-day program
The annual Shed the Light on Addiction campaign turned the lights on on Dec. 17
The addiction recovery program has raised $71k towards funding four beds for 2023
The facility has 8 treatment beds and 4 transitions suites
St. Paul’s sees a high volume of patients suffering from mental health crises and drug poisonings
The annual fundraising campaign peaks with a light up on Dec. 17
Length of support also expanding from 30 to 90 days
The addictions recovery centre is hosting the free event at Skaha Lake Park on June 19
The treatment centre will be cooking up BBQ burgers at their parking lot
A total of 174 British Columbians died in February from toxic drug supply
The local addiction recovery program sold over 500 soups every week from Feb. 25 to March 25
The addictions recovery program will also be distributing soup on March 4, 11, 18 and 25
The addiction recovery program is set to serve the community with delicious soup for five weeks
Five days left to buy string of lights so Discovery House can open 4th sober recovery home
The annual Shed the Light on Addiction campaign is closing on its goal