2 Documents added – Drugs in Vancouver and Harm Reduction Activism

337carrol_unsanctioned_sisThe Urban Health Research Initiative has released a report on the Drug Situation in Vancouver. Download PDF.

A critical step in the stuggle for a safer injection site in Vancouver was undertaken by users running an unsanctioned user-run safer injection site at 327 Carrol Street in the Downtown Eastside for 191 days beginning in April 2003. A report entitled “Harm Reduction Activism” studies this unique, unprecedented and historic undertaking in the history of drug user activism. Download PDF