Let’s Talk About: Addiction and Public Health

Join us on Wednesday, March 20 for a presentation by Dr. Evan Wood on addiction and public health. Dr. Wood is Co-Director of the Urban Health Research Initiative at the BC-CfE and Canada Research Chair for Inner City Medicine.

Addiction is one of the most difficult problems facing our society today. Addiction harms not only an individual’s health, but also their family and community. This presentation is intended for anyone who has been affected by addictions or those who just want to know more about it. The presentation will focus on the types addictions, possible causes, problems arising, and basics of management. The presentation will also highlight the latest in treatment and the ongoing research at St. Paul’s Hospital.


Event Details

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Start Date
  • March 21, 2013 2:00
End Date
  • March 21, 2013 4:00
Email
education@bccfe.ca
Event Category
  • BC Centre for Excellence
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Canada Post has provided notification of restarting their operations on December 17, 2024. As Canada Post ramps up and stabilizes their services, the BC-CfE will continue the following measures on an interim basis to minimize service disruption to BC-CfE clients and providers.

  • The BC-CfE Laboratory will utilize private courier for delivery of outgoing reports and documents. (Lab Contact Information: Phone 604-806-8775; FAX 604-806-9463)
  • The BC-CfE Drug Treatment Program (DTP) will fax outgoing forms and documents to the provider’s office. (DTP Contact Information: Phone 604-806-8515; FAX 604-806-9044)
  • St. Paul’s Hospital Ambulatory Pharmacy will utilize private courier for delivery of medications. (Contact Information: Phone 1-800-547-3622; FAX 604-806-8675)

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