Tag: Supervised drug-use site
Ontario police chiefs weigh in amid end of funding for supervised drug sites
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police calls the move toward a recovery-centred approach “an important step” in addressing drug use.
Q+A: Official details ‘devastating’ fallout of supervised drug site’s lost funding
Brian Williams spoke with Lily Bialas, interim director of the Regional HIV/AIDS Connection, which runs Carepoint, about the fallout of the funding cuts.
LIVE Q+A: What’s the future of harm reduction in London?
The looming end of provincial funding for London’s supervised drug-use site, raises huge concerns for advocates of services like Carepoint.
Questions, concern as Queen’s Park ends funding for London’s supervised drug-use site
The future of London’s sole supervised drug consumption site is up in the air, as the agency that runs it says provincial funding for the program will end within months. In a statement from the leadership of Regional HIV/AIDS Connection, which runs the Carepoint Consumption and Treatment Service building at 446 York St., the agency […]
Baranyai: Politicians abandon evidence for ideology
We put our faith in evidence-based practices, because there’s a body of data supporting improved outcomes.