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Plans for new supervised drug injecting centre in Dublin

The Ana Liffey Drug Project will outline its ambitious strategy for the next three years today, including plans to set up an injecting centre in Dublin.

Included in its proposals – slated for delivery before 2014 – are the development of a Crisis Residential Detox Unit and a Naloxone Pilot Programme, as well as the Medically-Supervised Injecting Centre.

Injecting centres have been established in various parts of the world, including Germany, Holland and Sydney, Australia for the past number of years but there is currently no similar facility in Ireland.

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Source: thejournal.ie, 20/01/2012

Posted by Andy on 01/20 at 01:19 PM in
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