needles

By Stew Kernan

The Sudbury and District Health Unit will soon be taking administrative control of the city’s Needle Exchange Program.

This change is consistent with other programs across the province.

Public Health Nurse Ginette Cyr  says this will allow for expansion of the program to Espanola and Manitoulin.

The Sudbury Action Centre for Youth historically distributes 700-thousand needles a year through it’s main site and street outreach pr