Friday, 13 May 2011
CN BC: OPED: Insite Is Increasingly Mainstream
Vancouver Sun, 12 May 2011 - Today, federal government lawyers will be in the Supreme Court of Canada putting forward its case for shutting down Insite, Vancouver's internationally recognized supervised injection site for people who inject drugs. The Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation will be there as an intervener. Study after study have shown the individual and health system benefits of supervised injection service. It is increasingly mainstream thinking in Canadian health care as reflected by other interveners in the Supreme Court case - Canadian Nurses Association, Association of Registered Nurses of British Columbia, Registered Nurses Association of Ontario, Canadian Medical Association, and Canadian Public Health Association.
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