Violet Umanetz
Violet Umanetz is a dedicated advocate for harm reduction and the director of Kitchener's supervised drug consumption site, which opened in October 2019. Faced with the challenges of a drug crisis fueled by synthetic opioids, she has worked tirelessly to provide a safe environment for drug users, where they can access clean needles and medical assistance. As the site faces closure due to new provincial regulations, Umanetz expresses deep concern for the safety of vulnerable individuals who rely on the services provided, emphasizing the site's critical role in the community.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 16,538 | $1,700,000 | 740$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 16,538 | $1,700,000 | 740$ |
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Violet Umanetz is involved in opening Kitchener’s supervised drug consumption site.
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