Insite supervised injection site

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Insite supervised injection site is North America’s first legal supervised drug consumption facility, located in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside and providing a safe, medically supervised space to reduce overdose deaths and disease transmission among people who use drugs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf harm reduction facility ⓘ
public health program ⓘ
supervised injection site ⓘ
aimsTo improve health outcomes for people who use drugs ⓘ
reduce discarded syringes in the community ⓘ
reduce public drug use ⓘ
associatedWith harm reduction policies in Vancouver ⓘ
overdose prevention strategies in British Columbia ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
hasClientele people who inject drugs ⓘ
people who use illicit opioids ⓘ
people who use stimulants ⓘ
hasFeature emergency overdose response ⓘ
medically supervised consumption ⓘ
on-site health professionals ⓘ
sterile injection equipment ⓘ
hasFullName Insite supervised injection site ⓘ
hasGoal reduce harms associated with injection drug use ⓘ
support marginalized people who use drugs ⓘ
hasImpact increased access to addiction treatment referrals ⓘ
reduced HIV risk behaviors among clients ⓘ
reduced hepatitis C risk behaviors among clients ⓘ
reduced overdose mortality in the surrounding area ⓘ
hasPurpose connect people who use drugs with health and social services ⓘ
provide a safe space for people who use drugs ⓘ
reduce overdose deaths ⓘ
reduce transmission of infectious diseases ⓘ
hasService counselling and social support referrals ⓘ
nursing care ⓘ
overdose reversal with naloxone ⓘ
primary care referrals ⓘ
referrals to detox and treatment programs ⓘ
supervised injection booths ⓘ
isFirst North America’s first legal supervised drug consumption facility ⓘ
legalStatus exempted from certain provisions of Canada’s Controlled Drugs and Substances Act ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
Downtown Eastside ⓘ
Vancouver ⓘ
locatedInNeighbourhood Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside ⓘ
linked to: Downtown Eastside
operatedBy PHS Community Services Society ⓘ
Vancouver Coastal Health ⓘ
partOf Vancouver’s harm reduction services network ⓘ
regulatedBy Government of Canada ⓘ
Health Canada ⓘ
subjectOf legal challenges in Canada ⓘ
public health research ⓘ

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Downtown Eastside → hasOrganization → Insite supervised injection site ⓘ
Insite → hasFullName → Insite supervised injection site ⓘ