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Preventing Crime and Promoting Health: The Fight Against Crystal Meth in Hudson Bay Mountain Community

Addressing an increase in property crimes and health risks due to crystal meth in Hudson Bay Mountain. Initiative includes education, information resources, and support for parents and youth. Future focus on ongoing education, community responsibility, and collaborative services.

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Preventing Crime and Promoting Health: The Fight Against Crystal Meth in Hudson Bay Mountain Community

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  1. Municipal Population 2003 – 5,513

  2. Hudson Bay Mountain

  3. WHY/THE ISSUE • Increase in crime- property crimes including home invasion & sexual offenses • Initiative – information session • Recognition – no class distinction - economic impact - health of community

  4. HOW/THE PLAN • Education – community at large - provide knowledge to the prevalence & dangers of crystal meth - open lines of communication “people build people’ • Development of information packages for parents, service providers and youth – give the youth the tools so if they can’t say ‘no’ they ‘know’ the nature of addiction • Support – early intervention

  5. ONGOING/NEXT STEPS • Education – priority • Parents – ‘not my kid’ • Target groups – input & action

  6. EXPECTED IMPACT • Youth • Families • Service Providers • Educators • Business Owners • Homeowners/Taxpayers

  7. THE FUTURE • Responsibility - Community • Recognition – what is being done • Not alone • Wrap-around-services

  8. CONCLUSION • Direction today • Vigilance

  9. Crystal Meth: • The Fantasy and • The Reality • Presented by the Bulkley Valley Brain Injury Association

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