Dr. Paul Hasselback, Island Health’s chief medical officer for central Vancouver Island, stands in front of the current Wesley Street overdose prevention site. Island Health also proposes the building for supervised consumption services, as it prepares to submit an application to Health Canada. (Shari Cummins/Island Health)

Dr. Paul Hasselback, Island Health’s chief medical officer for central Vancouver Island, stands in front of the current Wesley Street overdose prevention site. Island Health also proposes the building for supervised consumption services, as it prepares to submit an application to Health Canada. (Shari Cummins/Island Health)

Wesley Street location proposed for permanent supervised consumption site

Island Health moves forward on permanent supervised consumption site to address overdose crisis

Nanaimo News Bulletin