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From Struggle to Resilience: My Journey as a Peer with Lived Expertise

Dec 9, 2024

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Tonya Evans

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The journey to where I stand today has been anything but easy. It’s a story of hope, despair, resilience, and transformation—a deeply personal narrative that began in 2017 when I stepped into the role of a Peer with lived expertise in substance use and mental health. I still remember those early days vividly. My first…
Why Shutting Down Consumption Treatment Services (CTS) Across Canada is Not the Solution:

Oct 9, 2024

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by

Reclaimcollective

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Shutting down consumption and treatment services (CTS) across Canada is going to hit communities and people who use drugs (PWUD) hard. These places aren’t just about providing a safe spot to use—they’re literally keeping people alive every day. When they close, it’s going to lead to more overdose deaths, more diseases spreading, and fewer people…