A reader urges the federal and provincial governments to provide more resources to address substance abuse in Saskatchewan.
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It is wonderful to see that there will be action to increase such services as soon as this month. I am currently supporting mostly people who identify as Indigenous who are experiencing substance use issues and other behavioural health needs. I see overdoses on a weekly basis with my current employment at a non-profit in a position that I am well overly qualified for. There is an acute need for such counselling services, but I am unable to find such employment opportunities here.
I think that the Canadian and Saskatchewan governments need to address the ongoing and increasing needs of providing additional resources for people who are experiencingOtherwise such issues will continue to culminate and exacerbate an already overwhelmed health-care system.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
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