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Carfentanil has been confirmed in the drug supply on Vancouver Island

Community Health Alert posted: 07-Jul-2017 3:09 PM PDT

Carfentanil has been confirmed in the drug supply on Vancouver Island. It is similar to fentanyl but can be 100 times more toxic. Reduce risk by:
• Never using alone
• Starting small
• Carrying naloxone
• Being close to help

For more information on overdose signs, prevention, resources, and to find an Overdose Prevention Service location near you visit: www.viha.ca/mho/overdose.htm

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BCAA/ICBC Child Seat Information Line

For tip sheets on child car seat safety please refer to the Traffic Safety Foundation for BCAA website.more info

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Nanaimo, BC
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Topics: Transportation
Clinical Headings: Education
Community Headings: Education
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Pacificare Child Care Program

The community's best source for child care information, resources and child care referrals. Offers access to liability insurance coverage fir Registered Child Care providers.more info

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3156 Barons Road
, Nanaimo, BC, V9T 4B5
Phone: (250) 756-2022
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Registered Nanny Canada

We are an established Caregivers and Nannies agency in Canada that provides dedicated Caregivers and Nannies to meet each and every client’s unique needs. We listen, understand your needs, and send the right Caregiver or Nanny to your family. We provide solutions for you.more info

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Phone: (250) 585-8890
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Topics: Families, Parents & Children, Seniors, Miscellaneous
Clinical Headings: Home and Community Care, 45
Community Headings: 23
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