Letter from the Minister of Health regarding treatment and safer supply

Letter
by
Hajdu, Patty (Government of Canada)

Release Date

2020

Geography

Canada

Language of Resource

English

Full Text Available

Yes

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Yes

Peer Reviewed

No

Findings/Key points

letter to encourage action at all levels to better provide people who use drugs with a full spectrum of options for receiving care from practitioners (including increasing access to safer, pharmaceutical-grade alternatives to the contaminated illegal drug supply)

Keywords

Mortality
Policy/Regulatory
Safer supply
Advocacy
Illegal drugs