Consumption And Treatment Services

• A look inside Carepoint, London, Ont.’s permanent consumption and treatment site

  The Carepoint Consumption and Treatment Services facility will provide people with a space to use drugs safely and seek services for recovery.

  Health

  Feb 23, 2023
  
• Southwestern Public Health launches study on possible safe consumption, treatment site

  Southwestern Public Health is conducting a feasibility study for consumption and treatment services. The report from the study will be published later this year.

  Health

  Feb 10, 2023
  
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• Nearly 1,600 visits since Peterborough consumption and treatment site opened in June

  Fourcast reports an average of 31 visits daily to the CTS site with nearly 50 per cent of service users using fentanyl.

  Health

  Sep 26, 2022
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• Board of health unanimously supports application for second CTS site in Hamilton

  Hamilton's board of health has unanimously supported an application for a second consumption and treatment services site in the lower city as the opioid crisis grows even worse.

  Health

  Oct 18, 2021
• Cambridge council endorses preferred CTS site downtown

  Cambridge council has endorsed 150 Main St. in Galt as the preferred location for any potential consumption or treatment site within the city.

  Canada

  Oct 13, 2021
• Cambridge seeks public input on potential CTS sites

  The City of Cambridge is gathering community input on the two potential candidate locations for a Consumption and Treatment Services (CTS) site.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2021
• Health Canada conditionally approves Peterborough supervised drug consumption and treatment site

  The safe consumption site and treatment service will operate out of the former Greyhound bus station on Simcoe Street in downtown Peterborough.

  Health

  Jun 15, 2021
• New rapid access medicine clinic opens at CTS site in downtown Kitchener

  A new Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) Clinic clinic is opening at the Consumption and Treatment Services (CTS) site in downtown Kitchener.

  Canada

  May 19, 2021
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• Hamilton city council approves Wesley Day Centre alternative in light of expiring lease

  Dr. Richardson adds that the city is currently looking to either purchase or rent a location, stressing that "we've been through many, many, many sites."

  Politics

  Jul 11, 2019
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• Ontario government announces 15 overdose-prevention sites across the province

  The approval of the sites, which will be called "Consumption and Treatment Services" sites, comes as licences for 21 existing sites are set to expire Sunday.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2019