Tag: alcohol & substance use
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Toxic drug advisory Sept. 24, 2025
Island Health has issued a toxic drug advisory for Greater Victoria Sept. 24-30, 2025.
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Introducing a whole-campus approach to substance-use health
Today, UVic is releasing the Substance Use Health Strategy: A whole-campus approach to safety and well-being — an important step…
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UVic launches new emergency contact procedures
After a thoughtful review, the university is introducing new emergency contact procedures for faculty, staff and students.
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Reflecting on the Coroner’s Inquest: Message from Kevin Hall
The BC Coroner’s inquest into the passing of Sidney McIntyre-Starko concluded today.
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A message about the BC Coroner’s inquest from President Hall
Today is the first day of the BC Coroner’s inquest into the January 2024 passing of Sidney McIntyre-Starko, a first-year…
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Brain injury after overdose
UVic researcher Mauricio A. Garcia-Barrera is leading an effort to shine the light on an epidemic¬ underlying the toxic drug…