The term “safe supply” actually comes from the community of people who use drugs, so we honour their participation in this and we use the language that they would like us to use.
In terms of calling it “safe”, “safer supply” or “managed opioids”, whatever you choose to call it, all people who receive a prescribed safe supply are counselled extensively on the benefits and potential harms and potential risks. That's part of a normal consent procedure, so we do—