Tag: prescription drugs
GPDOTS Letter of concern – Pharmaceutical marketing and their conflicts of interest in Canada
On June 21st, 2015 GPDOTS board of directors wrote our Federal and Provincial Ministers of Health a letter of concern regarding pharmaceutical marketing and their conflicts of interest in Canada. Please click here to view our letter <—– We encourage the public to share our letter and contact your Federal and Provincial Ministers of Health to… Continue reading GPDOTS Letter of concern – Pharmaceutical marketing and their conflicts of interest in Canada
Do not let RX drug drop off day mislead you
Prescription Drug Drop Off Day is fast approaching. In the past GPDOTS has supported different take back day initiatives. When this became a national initiative and Partnership for Drug Free Canada started funding the Rx drug take back day the messaging seemed to change in a direction myself and other group members feel is misleading. Examples… Continue reading Do not let RX drug drop off day mislead you
Scott Galpin talks about the overdose death of his son Mike – CTV News Atlantic
Wendy Golden speaks out about the overdose death of her son Kody Cook – CTV News Atlantic
Chris Cull’s documentary “Inspire” – CTV News Atlantic interview and movie trailer
See the full movie trailer below
Kody Cook, another young Nova Scotian lost to RX drugs
On June 24, 2014, my youngest son, Kody Cook, died from an accidental overdose of methadone and clonazepam. Kody was just 20 years old. Kody left behind family and many friends. Our lives have been shattered by this loss. Kody had an unforgettable smile and a great sense of humor. He was a loving, kind,… Continue reading Kody Cook, another young Nova Scotian lost to RX drugs
GPDOTS recieves a generous donation from the Nova Scotia Nurses Union
Amy Graves and Trine Lise Good discuss her formal complaint against the RCMP NS with Rick Howe – News 957, Jan 7th 2015
RCMP complaint findings regarding Ryan Good’s death grossly inadequate
On December 23rd 2014 RCMP issued complaint findings to GPDOTS director Trine Lise Good regarding the complaint she filed after her sons death investigation was closed with no charges laid and minimal investigation done. Previous to the complaint being filed Mrs Good had never been interviewed for an official statement in person by the RCMP… Continue reading RCMP complaint findings regarding Ryan Good’s death grossly inadequate