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January 11, 2018

Tracey Hagkull and Justin Thind have been appointed by Minister of Health, Adrian Dix, to serve as public board members for a term of two years. Ryan Hoag has been appointed for...

January 10, 2018

Opioid Agonist Treatment Alert: Potential Slow Release Oral Morphine Shortage

From The British Columbia Centre on Substance Use

 

January 2, 2018

On January 1, 2018, amendments to Professional Practice Policy – 66, including changing its name from “Methadone Maintenance Treatment” to “Opioid Agonist Treatment,” came into effect. These amendments also include the introduction of new policy guides for buprenorphine/naloxone, and slow-release oral morphine​.