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Seven Canberra overdose deaths in one month spark drug warning

Seven people are thought to have died from opioid overdoses in Canberra this month. Police are warning the public.

Why it mattersPeople who use drugs need to know the signs of overdose and have access to naloxone, which can save lives.

AustraliaCanberra residents and anyone using opioids should know overdose symptoms and where to get free naloxone from CanTEST and local needle services.

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Canberra restaurant builds completely gluten-free kitchen for coeliacs

Queenies in Kingston operates a fully gluten-free menu where even staff cannot eat gluten on-site, creating a safe dining space for coeliacs.

Why it mattersMost restaurants can only manage coeliac-friendly; Queenies removes the risk entirely, giving coeliacs rare peace of mind when eating out.