Reference no: EM132221062

Task : Write an essay on the following topic:

Amedically supervised injecting facility has recently been established, as a two-year trial, in North Richmond, Victoria. The development and subsequent implementation of this policy has takenmore than 20 years to be achieved. In this essay, you are required to:

1. Describe the legislationand regulation that enabled the establishment of a medically supervised injecting facility in Victoria.[approximately 350-400 words]

2. Analyse the development of the medically supervised injecting facility policyin Victoria. In doing this, you need todiscuss the following:

o historical development of the policy until its recent implementation;

o describe the international and national evidence (if any) that was used to support the development of this policy;

o summarisethe political and social context that impacted on the development of the policy;

o identify the barriersto and enablers of policy development and implementation;

o identify the main actors either supporting or opposing thepolicy,and discuss their roles, responsibilities, partnerships and interests in supporting/opposing this policy.[approximately 1,100-1,200 words]

3. Identify the financial and human resources made available for implementation, and by whom? [approximately 250-300 words]

In preparing this essay, you should include:

1. A brief introduction (one paragraph - stating rationale, purpose and structure);

2. A middle section containing the above three tasks (use headings and sub-headings to organise and ‘signpost' your content); and

3. A conclusion (one paragraph - summarising key points and considering future implications).