Norwest Community Health Centres

$1,501,486.00 CAD

≈ 19 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Health Canada
Program
Substance Use and Addictions Program
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2022-2023
Agreement period
July 5, 2022 – September 30, 2023
Reference
hc-sc:271-2022-2023-Q2-00024

Published purpose

Implemented a pilot prescribed alternatives (safer supply) program within the Norwest Community Health Centre. The program's prescribers provided assessment, monitoring, and prescriptions for daily-dispensed, take-home oral hydromorphone to eligible clients.

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