Lack of public data raises questions about private addictions care in Alberta

Lack of public data raises questions about private addictions care in Alberta

Health-care professionals are questioning the efficacy of private mental health and addictions care in Alberta due to the lack of public data. In June, the Alberta government published data on how many people accessed the Opioid Dependency Program (ODP), a program managed by the Alberta Health Service that provides treatment to people suffering from opioid … Read more

Gaza shrinks for Palestinians seeking refuge. 4 stories offer a glimpse into a diminished world

Gaza shrinks for Palestinians seeking refuge. 4 stories offer a glimpse into a diminished world

BEIRUT (AP) — Gaza has always been a small, crowded space with hardly any exits. Now the world for Palestinians there has shrunk to the size of whatever refuge they can find: a jammed shelter, a car, the walls of a shared apartment, or floors and benches in hospital corridors. The strip is 25 miles … Read more