Overdose Awareness Day: A mother's fight to fix the system that 'failed' her son

By Chloe Booker
Updated August 31 2016 - 9:08am, first published 8:24am
Cherie Short, whose son Aaron died of a drug overdose last year. Photo: Jason South
Cherie Short, whose son Aaron died of a drug overdose last year. Photo: Jason South

In a brief moment alone between the tender words and tears, Cherie Short tips her head back and looks up towards the heavens. Ahhh. The sigh slips out.

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