Recommendation on safe-injection sites postponed - News Summed Up

Recommendation on safe-injection sites postponed


The Ontario government will take another month before deciding the fate of safe-injection sites. On Friday, Health Minister Christine Elliott announced that her ministry needed more time to consult and review the evidence before making her recommendation to Premier Doug Ford. “And we are going to make sure that we do our due diligence.”Article Continued BelowA decision had been expected by Sept. 30. Front-line staff and other medical groups have urged the province to act, saying there is ample evidence such sites save lives. Families coping with the addiction of a loved one know that the overdose prevention sites save lives.


Source: thestar October 01, 2018 20:42 UTC



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