New Victoria program helps new moms with addictions

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HerWay Home has officially opened its doors.

A new one-stop program for pregnant or new moms with substance-abuse issues officially opens in Victoria today. The HerWay Home program hopes to reduce the number of children who suffer the effects of their mother’s substance use during pregnancy.

Read the article: New Victoria program helps new moms with addictions

Source: Times Colonist

Author: Cindy Harnett

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