21-05-2017 13:30 via theguardian.com

Canada eases steps to open supervised drug injection sites amid opioid crisis

New legislation streamlines the more than two dozen requirements previously needed to launch facilities, which offer supervision and sterile equipmentCanada’s government has made it easier to open supervised drug injection sites across the country, offering communities a lifeline as they battle an opioid crisis that has claimed thousands of lives in recent years.New legislation passed this week streamlines the more than two dozen requirements previously needed to launch these facilities, w
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