injecting rooms

Drugs
Why Does Australia Still Have Only One Supervised Injecting Room?
The one in Kings Cross has ended overdoses and curbed crime, but there's resistance to open any more, anywhere
Paul Gregoire
1.27.16
Drugs
How Did Ireland's Drug Policy Suddenly Get So Progressive?
The Irish minister in charge of the national drugs strategy advocates both heroin injecting rooms and the decriminalization of drug possession for personal amounts.
Max Daly
11.3.15
News
'Evidence Says They Save Lives:' Ireland to Open Injecting Rooms For Drug Addicts
Alongside the opening of supervised injecting rooms, the minister responsible for Ireland's national drugs strategy is expected to announce the decriminalization of small amounts of drugs.
Sally Hayden
11.2.15

Drugs
Victoria Won’t Be Getting A Safe Injecting Room Anytime Soon
While Sydney's supervised injecting room has been a widely accepted success, the Victorian government still opposes a facility in Melbourne.
Denham Sadler
2.17.15