Pubdate: Tue, 07 Jul 2009
Source: Calgary Herald (CN AB)
Copyright: 2009 Canwest Publishing Inc.
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Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/66

REOPENING OF DRUG CLINIC IRKS RESIDENTS

A city methadone clinic forced to move three times in six years will
open its doors today in Braeside--despite the outstanding concerns of
area residents.

Second chance recovery, one of two methadone clinics in calgary, has
moved into a vacant medical centre in the Braecentre mall at 24th
street and Braeside drive s. w. the clinic has 500 clients who receive
methadone to treat addiction to opiates. a community meeting is
planned for tonight (7p.m.) at the Braeside community centre.
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MAP posted-by: Richard R Smith Jr