A significant milestone: Consumption and treatment services site opens in downtown Peterborough
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A significant milestone: Consumption and treatment services site opens in downtown Peterborough
Description
June 21, 2022
For years, a concerted effort to bring a safe consumption and treatment site to Peterborough has trickled down to this moment.
On June 13, that site finally opened its doors downtown amid an escalating opioid crisis during COVID-19.
Donna Rogers is the executive director of Four Counties Addiction Services (Fourcast). She explains to Noor Ibrahim why Fourcast waited a week to address the opening of the site.
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A significant milestone: Consumption and treatment services site opens in downtown Peterborough04:34 | June 21, 2022
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A significant milestone: Consumption and treatment services site opens in downtown Peterborough04:34 | June 21, 2022
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A significant milestone: Consumption and treatment services site opens in downtown Peterborough
Description
June 21, 2022
For years, a concerted effort to bring a safe consumption and treatment site to Peterborough has trickled down to this moment.
On June 13, that site finally opened its doors downtown amid an escalating opioid crisis during COVID-19.
Donna Rogers is the executive director of Four Counties Addiction Services (Fourcast). She explains to Noor Ibrahim why Fourcast waited a week to address the opening of the site.
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