The School of Pharmacy’s Wasem Alsabbagh discusses what led to the opioid crisis, who’s affected, and ways to get us out of it. The University suspended its mask requirement following a number of similar changes to mask mandates at the municipal and provincial levels. Waterloo students had the privilege of participating in a live virtual address from Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the president of Ukraine. And St. Paul's University College will change its name.
Links in this episode:
Mask public health: https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/health-and-wellness/face-coverings.aspx#Who-should-wear-a-face-covering
Coronavirus site: https://uwaterloo.ca/coronavirus/
Zelenskyy address: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZe_kji363g&t=375
Wicked problem of climate change: https://uwaterloo.ca/graduate-studies-postdoctoral-affairs/current-students/wicked-problem-climate-change-course
Opioids CAMH: https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/mental-illness-and-addiction-index/opioid-addiction
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