CKNW AM980: B.C. government announces eight million dollars for addictions care

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CKNW News Staff

Posted: February 07, 2017 02:36 pm  | Last Updated: February 07, 2017 02:51 pm

 

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NDP Health spokesperson for mental health and addictions, Selina Robinson says despite Tuesday’s announcement, help from Christy Clark’s government has not come soon enough.

 “After years of ignoring addictions, it’s unfortunate that it’s taken a crisis like this, thousands of deaths in order for Christy Clark to pay attention.”

 Robinson says we still have treatment centres in B.C. that aren’t regulated and no professional standards.

 

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