Greetings from the West Coast Friday April 14 marks the one year anniversary of the opioid-related public health emergency here in BC. This is the first of four CBC Early Edition interviews on politics and public health and starts at 1:30: http://www.cbc.ca/radio/popup/audio/listen.html?autoPlay=true&clipIds=&mediaIds=918708803898&contentarea=news&subsection1=regions&subsection2=britishcolumbia&subsection3=earlyedition&contenttype=audio I discuss the need for a poverty reduction plan, an emphasis on equity-related initiatives to reduce social status inequities, a focus on early childhood and adolescence and more. Warm Wishes farah Dr Shroff To leave, manage or join list: https://listserv.yorku.ca/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=sdoh&A=1