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June 23, 2023
Vancouver study: homelessness is a medical emergency
Research demonstrates the devastating health impacts of homelessness, for individuals and all society. Homelessness is...
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Dr. Perry Kendall: the way forward
The toxic drugs public health emergency is a crisis of incomprehensible scale that has claimed more...
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The Downtown Eastside: complex issues, simplistic headlines
It’s hard for people outside of the neighbourhood to come to know the Downtown Eastside....
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There is no divide between safe supply and recovery
One more time with feeling: it’s not a zero-sum game. Despite the polarized discussion happening...
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Affordable DTES dentistry gives dignity and quality of life
PHS provides a lifeline to a marginalized and under-served community, providing services that go far...
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Lifeguard on duty: raising the alarm on overdoses
PHS is rolling out the Lifeguard overdose alert app in our supportive housing and shelters...
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A PHS community service you can bank on
Pigeon Park Savings is continuously innovating to provide low barrier banking services to the Downtown...
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Mass spectrometry drug checking for the DTES
PHS operates two high-tech drug checking machines in the Downtown Eastside. Based at Insite and...
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Calls for safe supply as B.C. overdose crisis claims 10,000 lives
More than 10,000 deaths have been recorded in B.C. due to unregulated drugs since the...
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PHS provides shelter from extreme weather
The PHS team is innovating to protect vulnerable people from extreme weather. Extreme weather is...
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