With an estimated 400,000 South Africans using heroin and 82,500 administering drugs by injection, harm reduction services are essential. But there is resistance from some quarters.
P.E.I.'s chief public health officer says the province has decided to pause the establishment of a supervised injection site ...
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Mayor Mike Johnston wrote in a letter defending his decision that allowing an unlimited number of needle exchanges in the ...
Harm reduction” programs have significantly impacted cities across the country, with synthetic drug deaths from substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine at historic highs.
This comes after the Maine CDC suspended and later revoked HEAL's syringe exchange certification for all sites in Bangor, Ellsworth, Rockland, and Deer Isle.
My experience with harm reduction is from when I found out I was HIV positive. I learned about harm reduction and going to ...
The number of 311 reports of discarded needles has surged since the city ended a popular needle-buyback program.
TPH report recommends the province increase access to supervised consumption sites to prevent fatal overdoses, allow needle ...
OnPoint NYC’s supervised consumption site offers lifesaving harm reduction services, reversing 1,700 overdoses since 2021, ...
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston vetoes council bill removing needle exchange program cap and distance requirements.
I support harm reduction strategies and also believe we need to place more emphasis on connecting individuals from needle exchange programs to substance misuse services to help them break the ...