Community-Driven Digital Solutions Can Transform Addiction Treatment and Ease the Burden on the Healthcare System
- A group of citizens and municipal councillors partnered with Together We Can society to open a 20-bed men's recovery centre in North Cowichan.
- This partnership formed due to group members' frustration with the lack of movement towards local treatment options.
- The community group reached out to Together We Can, an established society operating since 1993 with 400 existing beds.
- North Cowichan Mayor Rob Douglas called the new facility a welcome step for the community.
- While current zoning allows 10 beds, Together We Can seeks to expand to 20 beds requiring rezoning and a public hearing.
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New addiction recovery centre planned for Cowichan
20-bed recovery and treatment centre for men in North Cowichan
Community-Driven Digital Solutions Can Transform Addiction Treatment and Ease the Burden on the Healthcare System
Technology has the power to revolutionize treatment, make it more widely available, provide additional patient insight, and ultimately, alleviate the strain on our already stressed healthcare system. The post Community-Driven Digital Solutions Can Transform Addiction Treatment and Ease the Burden on the Healthcare System appeared first on MedCity News.
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Stevens Point detective honored for efforts to expand addiction treatment options
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