Ndebele | Lozikeyi taught me | Health Policy | Black Health | Gattuso Centre for Social Medicine @UHN
Sep 8, 2020 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
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50-80 people are dying of #overdose per week in Ontario. This crisis is severe. The only reason this isn't in the headlines daily is because we live in a world where we criminalize drugs + the pple who use them. This is only going to get worse during wave 2 of #COVID19
Min. of Health @PattyHajdu knows how severe the crisis is. She wrote to all provincial MOH's + and professional colleges: "take concrete action to help address these increasing harms and to better protect the health, safety and lives of these Canadians." canada.ca/en/health-cana…