The articles immediately below are excerpted from the September issue of for your health, a monthly newsletter published by Sukhi Lalli Pharmaceutical Care Clinic:

Downtown Action Plan? Safe injection site supporter and former VARCS board member Rick Barnes questions whether Mayor Lowe and his council have abandoned their "Downtown Action Plan".
Acupuncture Detox. Our addiction wellness plan utilizes acupuncture as an effective means of reducing cravings and bringing the body back to health. Learn how this method works in this article by registered acupuncturist Todd Howard and newsletter editor Chris Zylstra.

Addiction – What is it? Addiction

Addiction by definition affects individuals in an incredibly negative way. Learning just what addiction is however can be the first step in recognising and succesfuly treating the condition. 

Alcohol Use

Information about this potentially addictive substance that has been both a source of healing and harm for thousands of years.

Canadian Addiction Support Groups/ Foundations
You need support and information if you are confronting any addiction or substance misuse problems in your family. The following organisations can supply both.

Is Your Child Using Drugs?
A question that sometimes some parents would rather not even confront. However, a walk through the "red zone" here in Victoria will show you the results of such "ignorance". Things aren't like they were when you were a kid and some basic knowledge will help you know whether your child is dabbling in this potentially fatal lifestyle.

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