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Understanding Harm Reduction Strategies
December 4, 2018 - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
FreeThis event will focus on harm reduction strategies in the Lower Mainland. Experts will speak on best practices and other initiatives that aim to reduce harm and increase acceptance. Following the discussion there will be opportunities to chat with organisations in the community who are working on a variety of harm reduction strategies. There will also be time to participate in a variety of smaller discussion groups. Link to Science World for more information and free tickets is here.
Expert panel includes: Dr. Mark Tyndall, BC Centre for Disease Control; Dr. Jane Buxton, BC Centre for Disease Control; Erica Thomson, Fraser Health, Jonathan Deakin, BC EHS and moderated by Donald MacPherson, Director of the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition.