http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/5625/0 en http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/rob-ford-harm-reduction-blog/19873 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> A personal insight into the Rob Ford drug scandal, harm reduction, and the depths of human hypocrisy </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/screen_shot_2013-11-19_at_17.28.25_pm.png" alt="" title="The Toronto Raver Information Project, seen here tabling, focuses on harm reduction in relation to drugs, something Mayor Rob Ford has so far opposed. Photo courtesy of former TRiP Coordinator Lisa Campbell" width="450" height="357" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p align="center">&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/rob-ford-harm-reduction-blog/19873" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/rob-ford-harm-reduction-blog/19873#comments Rob Connell Education Governance Harm Reduction Mon, 18 Nov 2013 20:45:25 +0000 19873 at http://toronto.mediacoop.ca http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/harm-reduction-russia/9468 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> A human rights travesty </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/makingkrocodile.jpg" alt="" title="" width="300" height="168" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/legsaffectedkrocodile.jpg" alt="" title="" width="275" height="183" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>In Russia those with serious problematic drug use issues has been on the rise. This is particularly true where opiate narcotics are concerned. The numbers of those addicted to heroin are increasing at alarming rates. Once hooked, users have little chance to escape the cycle of addiction.</p> <p><a href="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/harm-reduction-russia/9468" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/harm-reduction-russia/9468#comments sheryl jarvis Education Health Ideas Police/Prisons Poverty Solidarity Harm Reduction Krocodile Russia Health Dominion Stories Sun, 25 Dec 2011 02:16:08 +0000 j-sheryl@hotmail.com 9468 at http://toronto.mediacoop.ca