Closing Safe Consumption Sites: Progress or a Dangerous Mistake
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Ontario’s HART Hubs vs Harm Reduction |
Ontario is shifting its addiction response with the rollout of HART Hubs — short for Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hubs — while moving away from supervised consumption services, safer supply, drug checking, and needle exchange programs. In this episode, I break down what that policy shift actually means, what HART Hubs are supposed to offer, and why this debate is so important.
We talk about the real tension between harm reduction and abstinence-based recovery, why keeping people alive matters, and what happens when…
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