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Posts Tagged ‘Supervised Injection Facilities’

Alameda County organization demonstrates safe injection site for drug users

By Margaret Katcher | September 6, 2016 | 2
Safe Shape's bold structure invites visitors at the Afrikatown Community Garden.

“Hello, sir. What do you need today?” Braunz Courtney says with a welcoming smile, standing comfortably behind a buffet of sterile syringes and pipes.

“I need some medium sharps,” his client Vernon, 64, responds.

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