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Doctors’ association, nurses’ union point to red flags in N.L.’s rush to embrace virtual care

by Akin Smith
Doctors’ association, nurses’ union point to red flags in N.L.’s rush to embrace virtual care

Details of the Teladoc Health contract to provide virtual emergency rooms and primary care for Newfoundland and Labrador have been revealed, but health-care leaders harbour concerns about its cost, suitability and …

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Canada gets low marks for opioid deaths, access to health care in OECD report

by Akin Smith
Canada gets low marks for opioid deaths, access to health care in OECD report

Canada does better than average on three-quarters of health status indicators, including life expectancy and preventable deaths from lung cancer, heart attacks and strokes, according to a new report comparing 38 …

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Long-term opioid users suffer with crumbling bones, brain injuries and little hope of treatment

by Akin Smith
Long-term opioid users suffer with crumbling bones, brain injuries and little hope of treatment

Hugh Lampkin says he abused drugs — everything from pot to PCP — for decades. He started at about age 12 in Toronto. Now in his late 50s, he’s an …

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Cocaine use rising in Canada, new data suggests, as researchers link stimulants to drug deaths

by Akin Smith
Cocaine use rising in Canada, new data suggests, as researchers link stimulants to drug deaths

More Canadians are using stimulants such as cocaine, new federal data suggests, and experts warn the trend is contributing to a high percentage of drug-related deaths. In most municipalities studied, …

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An old drug re-emerges in Nova Scotia overdose deaths

by Akin Smith
An old drug re-emerges in Nova Scotia overdose deaths

An illegal drug that’s been around for decades has quietly become implicated in a growing number of overdose deaths in Nova Scotia, according to data that suggests the public discussion around …

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Woman’s health ‘sliding backwards’ after drug coverage pulled

by Akin Smith
Woman’s health ‘sliding backwards’ after drug coverage pulled

Like breathing through a straw. That’s how Janice Namiesniowski describes her daily struggle for air since developing asthma in her early 30s. Now 63, Namiesniowski, a retiree living in Ottawa’s Orléans …

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This father felt ‘helpless’ as his daughter succumbed to opioids. She died aged 14

by Akin Smith
This father felt ‘helpless’ as his daughter succumbed to opioids. She died aged 14

The Current30:42One father’s story of losing his teen daughter to toxic drugs Greg Sword remembers how his daughter Kamilah used to love coming to play in Lions Park when she …

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