Created by the Walk with Me project
This report investigates the state of the substance use support network in the Comox Valley through a Gaps and Strengths analysis. It emphasizes the need for stakeholders to come together to build on existing strengths and fill identified gaps to create a comprehensive care continuum for individuals who use substances.
The report explores the complexities of substance use, challenges societal stigmas, and advocates for a harm reduction and recovery-oriented approach. It highlights the importance of cultural safety and suggests ways to increase stigma reduction within the support network.
Read the report: Walking Together: Towards a Stronger, More Integrated Substance Use Network in the Comox Valley