This was one single topic among many from Part 1 of the March 2017 Mixed Topic survey. To view the survey questions, click on the following link:

Open from March 14 - 21, 2017.

At the time the survey was launched survey invitations were sent to 6696 Insight Community Members. 1850 members completed the survey which represents a completion rate of 28%. A total of 1869 respondents completed the survey: 1850 Insight Community Members and 19 using the anonymous link(s) which will have no demographic info.

This was one single topic among many from Part 1 of the March 2017 Mixed Topic survey. To view the survey questions, click on the following link:

Open from March 14 - 21, 2017.

At the time the survey was launched survey invitations were sent to 6696 Insight Community Members. 1850 members completed the survey which represents a completion rate of 28%. A total of 1869 respondents completed the survey: 1850 Insight Community Members and 19 using the anonymous link(s) which will have no demographic info.

Column definitions can be found as an attachment to this dataset (under the About option, in the Attachment section).

Respondents were asked to select one response only to the following: How important do you think medically supervised injection services are in helping to keep people and communities healthy and safe?

Respondents were asked to select all that apply to the following question: Which services do you think people with problematic substance use should have access to as part of medically supervised injection services? Option: Links to diagnosis and care for chronic infections and other conditions.

Respondents were asked to select all that apply to the following question: Which services do you think people with problematic substance use should have access to as part of medically supervised injection services? Option: Other

An explanation surrounding injection drug use and access to medically supervised injection services was given to Respondents. A planned delivery model was provided as a small-scale health service with agencies that work with this population and a variety of wraparound supports. Respondents were asked to
select one response only to the following: Do you agree with this approach?

Respondents were asked to select all that apply to the following question: Which services do you think people with problematic substance use should have access to as part of medically supervised injection services? Option: Help finding shelter, food and clothing.

Respondents were asked to select all that apply to the following question: Which services do you think people with problematic substance use should have access to as part of medically supervised injection services? Option: Primary health care for wounds and infections

Respondents were given information on medically supervised injection services.and then were asked to select one response only to the following: Do you agree with the goal of having 24/7 coverage across the community agencies where these services will be offered?

Respondents were asked to select all that apply to the following question: Which services do you think people with problematic substance use should have access to as part of medically supervised injection services? Option: Education on safer injection and overdose prevention.

Respondents were asked to select all that apply to the following question: Which services do you think people with problematic substance use should have access to as part of medically supervised injection services? Option: Links to detox, counselling and addiction treatment programs.

Respondents were asked to select all that apply to the following question: Which services do you think people with problematic substance use should have access to as part of medically supervised injection services? Option: None of the above.