As British Columbia continues to be gripped by a drug overdose crisis, many Okanagan support workers are now finding themselves responding to overdoses. It’s a grim task that’s taking an emotional toll. Megan Turcato has more on the impact and a new program set up to help these essential workers better cope.
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More support for those on the front line of overdose crisis
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