Healthcare

TELUS Talks Podcast: The other pandemic with Dr. Mark Tyndall

Dec 1, 2020

Opioid deaths are on the rise in Canada, with 2020 setting record highs. Dr. Mark Tyndall is an epidemiologist, infectious disease specialist, as well as the former head of the BC Centre for Disease Control. His current focus is on addiction, drug overdose and policy and he’s pulling back the curtain on his work to talk about the importance of harm reduction and how a little compassion can go a long way in supporting vulnerable Canadians.