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Contribution: Substance Use and Addictions Program

AVI Health and Community Services Society

$1,242,904.00

2223-HQ-000084

FY 2022-23 · 2022-07-06

Summary
Provided prescribed alternatives (safer supply) to the toxic drug supply and developed a sustainable collaborative care network, which brought together health care providers including physicians and nurses, harm reduction services, people with lived/living experience of substance use, pharmacies, Indigenous communities and other allied health care workers.
Department
Program
Substance Use and Addictions ProgramSubstance Use and Addictions Program (linked with high confidence)
Location
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Other
Business Number
130642440
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2024-01-01
Agreement Number
2223-HQ-000084
Agreement Start Date
2022-07-06
Agreement Title
2223-HQ-000084
Agreement Title (French)
2223-HQ-000084
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,242,904.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
Provided prescribed alternatives (safer supply) to the toxic drug supply and developed a sustainable collaborative care network, which brought together health care providers including physicians and nurses, harm reduction services, people with lived/living experience of substance use, pharmacies, Indigenous communities and other allied health care workers.
Description (French)
Le projet a offert des solutions de rechange prescrites (approvisionnement plus sécuritaire) à l’approvisionnement en drogues toxiques et a mis sur pied un réseau de soins collaboratifs durable, réunissant des fournisseurs de soins de santé, dont des médecins et des infirmières, des services de réduction des méfaits, des personnes ayant vécu ou vivant une expérience concrète de consommation de substances, des pharmacies, des communautés autochtones et d’autres professionnels de la santé alliés.
Expected Results
Targeted stakeholders and Canadians access evidence-informed information related to substance use and are equipped with the capacity (knowledge, skills and supports) to inform their decisions and actions related to substance use.
Expected Results (French)
Les intervenants et les Canadiens ciblés ont accès à des renseignements fondés sur des données probantes concernant la consommation de substances et ont la capacité (connaissances, compétences et soutien) d’éclairer leurs décisions et actions en matière de consommation de substances.
Organization Code
hc-sc
Organization
Health Canada | Santé Canada
Program Name
Substance Use and Addictions Program
Program Name (French)
Programme sur l’usage et les dépendances aux substances
Program Purpose
Health Protection and Promotion
Program Purpose (French)
Protection et promotion de la santé
Recipient Business Number
130642440
Recipient City
Victoria
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
AVI Health and Community Services Society
Recipient Postal Code
V8W 1M8
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
O
Reference Number
271-2022-2023-Q2-00004