Publication type:
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
Agency:
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users (VANDU)
Summary:
Leaflet for members of Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users (VANDU) planning to attend a community meeting to discuss the possibility of instituting a new resource centre for drug users in the Downtown Eastside. It gives a list of concerns already identified by the wider community during a 2nd consultation (e.g.: fears of discarded needles around a public school; that the centre will attract drug dealers and users from outside the area; that there is no Society in place to manage the proposed resource centre.) The leaflet VANDU members to consider the concerns so that they can address them at the upcoming meeting.
Keywords:
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users (VANDU); Strathcona; Downtown Eastside (DTES); resource centre; drug users; school; addictions