Jason Mercredi
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Leadership change at Prairie Harm Reduction as Jason Mercredi joins MN-SJason Mercredi is leaving as executive director of Prairie Harm Reduction to join Métis Nation–Saskatchewan as their homelessness manager.CanadaMar 1, 2022
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Shaping Saskatchewan: Jason MercrediJason Mercredi leads the charge at Prairie Harm Reduction in Saskatoon with services that clients need to reintegrate into society.CanadaOct 8, 2021
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Prairie Harm Reduction raises more than $180,000, will expand hoursJason Mercredi, the supervised consumption site's director, said it shows the narrative around addictions is changing in the prairies.CanadaMay 3, 2021
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Supervised consumption site director says gov’t help neededThe supervised consumption site's director says Prairie Harm Reduction needs government funding to be sustainable, even with a huge outpouring of support from local businesses.CanadaApr 19, 2021
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Extreme naloxone revival prompts drug warning in SaskatoonSaskatoon police say a drug reported to be pink crystal meth turned out to be fentanyl.HealthApr 16, 2021
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Prairie Harm Reduction asking for $1.3M from Saskatchewan government againPHR said the number of people who have died from a drug overdose over the last 14 months shows the services it offers are needed in the city and across Saskatchewan.CanadaMar 12, 2021
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Saskatchewan’s first supervised consumption site marks 1 week since openingIt's anticipated Saskatchewan’s first supervised consumption site will reach it's daily client capacity once winter arrives.HealthOct 8, 2020
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Unanswered distress calls: Overdose response requires political will, community members sayDrug overdose deaths in Saskatchewan have nearly tripled since 2010, when 78 people died.HealthOct 8, 2020
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Methamphetamine use on the rise, city in ‘crisis’: AIDS Saskatoon“If you don’t believe in safe consumption sites, you’re basically advocating for people to die,” a front-line worker says.HealthJul 9, 2020
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AIDS Saskatoon denied funding for supervised consumption site in provincial budgetAIDS Saskatoon was denied full funding for a supervised consumption site but is focused on helping the city's vulnerable through the coronavirus pandemic.HealthMar 18, 2020
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