Part One: DULF: the Drug User Liberation Front and the Fight For a Safe Supply
From Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff by Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
June 1, 2026 · 56 min
About this episode
Margaret discusses the ongoing fight for safe drug supplies in Vancouver with guest Miriam.
Margaret talks with Miriam about the people fighting tooth and nail to save lives right now in Vancouver, Canada Sources: Previous episodes of this show Personal correspondence https://www.cbsnews.com/news/overdose-deaths-decline-2025-rate-cdc-data/ https://govfacts.org/health-healthcare/mental-health-substance-use/the-federal-agencies-fighting-americas-opioid-crisis/ https://www.cdc.gov/overdose-prevention/about/understanding-the-opioid-overdose-epidemic.html https://www.drugpolicyfacts.org/chapter/overdose_crisis https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/wellness/story/fentanyl-deadly-drug-dealers-lace-illicit-drugs-96827602 https://harmreduction.org/issues/fentanyl/ https://govfacts.org/health-healthcare/mental-health-substance-use/substance-use-disorder-treatment/safe-injection-sites-and-needle-programs-do-they-save-lives-or-enable-drug-use/ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-premier-involuntary-care-prince-george-surrey-1.7645702 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-human-rights-commissioner-drug-stigma-9.6978690 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_intentional_homicide_rate https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/deaths.htm…
People in this episode
Host: Margaret
Guest: Miriam
Topics covered
- drug policy
- harm reduction
- opioid crisis
- public health
- safe supply
Keywords
- DULF
- safe supply
- Vancouver
- opioid crisis
- harm reduction
- drug policy
- overdose deaths
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Drug User Liberation Front
Places: Vancouver, Canada
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