Health Canada | Santé Canada’s Post

Opioid-related deaths, hospitalizations and EMS responses in 2023 remained high, comparable to dramatic increase we saw during the pandemic. An updated simulation model estimates that under some scenarios, opioid-related deaths may remain high or increase through to December 2024. Access the latest national data here: https://ow.ly/JvqC50Ss8gJ

  • Graphic titled opioid-related harms with a 3D map of Canada on a white background followed by text. 2016. The average number of opioid-related deaths per day was 8 and hospitalizations per day was 13. January to December 2023. The average number of opioid-related deaths per day was 22 and hospitalizations per day was 17.
Brigitte Peake

Registered Nurse at Oncology

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Thank the government for legalization

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