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Remote residents of the Far West Local Health District are set to benefit from better access to the Magistrates Early Referral into Treatment (MERIT) program thanks to virtual care.
When a friend or loved one shows signs of alcohol addiction, it can be difficult to know how to help. Alcohol addiction, also ...
Over 1,000 people in the community have signed a petition against having the drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre ... years that we've been operating." Local Jacinta Masierowski recovered ...
Since April is alcohol awareness month, it’s a good time to shine a light on a program that is changing and saving lives ...
It is an alcohol and drug treatment centre in Erskine, Renfrewshire, where he was previously treated. McGarvey said he turned to drugs and alcohol for a number of reasons, including to cope with ...
"Together with the passionate support of local residents ... urges the public to avoid private mental health, drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities until the sector is regulated.
It said that these changes pose challenges to alcohol treatment services and other health teams. The 2012 national alcohol strategy focused much of its attention on binge drinking and “no longer ...
The alcohol cessation "chip" helps reduce cravings and supports patients in overcoming their addiction both psychologically ...
Susan Hogarth, TWC’s director of planning and development, said V9L reached out to the society with their ideas for a ...
Three-dozen communities and counting — from Westmore, population 357, to Burlington, population 44,743 — are reaping a collective $50 million-plus annually through a 1% charge on some combination of ...
A local police organization believes it was wrong to give probation to a man who broke an officer’s hand. After the incident ...
A 14-year-old girl died after a speeding car allegedly driven by a drunk woman hit a bike in Jaipur. The teen's father and ...