On Jan. 30, 2009, Minister Abbott participated in the official opening of a new community medical detox unit at the Eric Martin Pavilion. The event also marked an increase in the total number of beds available for medical detox and stabilization for adults in the Greater Victoria area.
From left to right: Dr. Laurence Bosley, Clinical Director for South Island Adult Addictions Services for the Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA), Gordon Harper of the Umbrella Society, Ida Chong, MLA Oak Bay-Gordon Head, Jac Kreut, Chair of the Board of Directors for VIHA, Rob Cooke, Victoria Hospitals Foundation, Minister Abbott and Mayor Dean Fortin, City of Victoria.
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