For anyone who missed our webinar on #nitazenes it's now up online. Thanks Tony Duffin for sharing.

#InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay is in one week. The theme for International Overdose Awareness Day is #TogetherWeCan. We remember the people we have lost to overdose and are committed to reducing stigma together. 💜 #IOAD24 #EndOverdose

Thank you to Jen Furby for sharing her story about the loss of her daughter, Nicole, due to overdose. This is a powerful message that we must end the heartache so many Australian's experience. #Overdose is preventable. Let's #EndOverdose Read Jen's story today. 👇👇

Australia’s Annual Overdose Report 2024 is out now – and the data shows an urgent need for a National Overdose Prevention Strategy. Download our report now to find out more: bit.ly/4ed48GD #Overdose #EndOverdose #OverdoseAwareness #IOAD2024 #DrugPolicy #AusPol

There are still spots to join our #webinar tomorrow - dont miss out! Join us as we discuss the key findings from Australia's Annual Overdose Report 2024, followed by a Q+A with Dr Marianne Jauncey, Medical Director of Uniting MSIC. bit.ly/4fMTAzy #Overdose

“There is so much more to losing someone you love to overdose than a funeral and statistics." Jen Furby, a Melbourne teacher who lost her 25-year-old daughter Nicole to #overdose, shares her story: bit.ly/3AzsFXD #OverdoseAwareness #EndOverdose International Overdose Awareness Day

Our CEO John Ryan recently spoke to Channel 10’s The Project about the rising threat of synthetic opioids like nitazines and the critical need for community drug education to prevent further drug related harms. #IOAD #Overdose #Nitazines @Theprojecttv bit.ly/3ACA20p

The latest data shows Australia must take action now to reduce #overdose harms in our communities. Find out more about our key findings from Australia's Annual Overdose Report 2024: bit.ly/3WPwiQM #EndOverdose #OverdoseAwareness #DrugPolicy #AusPol International Overdose Awareness Day

Great to learn about several drug harm education initiatives happening this week in Western Victoria. To see a snapshot of overdose data from the Ballarat region, taken from Australia’s Overdose Awareness Report, read here: bit.ly/3Z0rOcT #IOAD2024 #Overdose Ballarat Community Health

Reflecting on the tragic death of 18-year-old Jetson Gordon in 2022 from an overdose of oxycodone adulterated with nitazenes, our CEO John Ryan warned that these packaged pharmaceuticals offer a 'false promise of safety.' #Overdose #Nitazenes #IOAD #ABC ab.co/4fZCUVu

We extend our sincere thanks to Victorian Minister for Mental Health, Ingrid Stitt MP, for a powerful Member's Statement today on IOAD, highlighting the effects of stigma and the urgent need to fix this crisis: "Let's be clear, overdose impacts all communities." #IOAD2024 #Overdose

We were honoured to work with Jen Furby on sharing the tragic loss of her daughter Nicole to overdose in 2022. The latest figures in our annual overdose report reflect a national crisis that too many families live through. #Overdose #IOAD ABC News ab.co/3T4GfsD

As we mark International Overdose Awareness Day tomorrow (August 31), Penington Institute is calling on Australian Government to urgently establish a National Overdose Prevention Strategy. Find out more in our #overdose report: bit.ly/4ed48GD #EndOverdose #IOAD2024 #DrugPolicy #AusPol #EndOverdose

We thank David Ettershank MP for his statement marking IOAD in the Victorian Parliament last night - and for using his platform to strongly echo our calls for a national overdose prevention strategy. #IOAD2024 #Overdose #SpringStreet

Today is International Overdose Awareness Day (#IOAD2024) – and landmarks all around the world are lighting up purple. Find events, activities and purple landmarks near you to get involved and show your support: bit.ly/475F1mG #EndOverdose #TogetherWeCan

Today (August 31) is International Overdose Awareness Day – the world’s largest annual campaign to #EndOverdose Share this video and help us make an impact 💜💜💜 #IOAD2024 #TogetherWeCan #OverdoseAwarenessMonth #OverdoseAwareness #OverdoseAwarenessWeek #OverdoseAware

Last week's #overdose #webinar is now available to watch on-demand! Catch up now for expert insights on the latest data and trends from Australia's Annual Overdose Report 2024. Watch now: bit.ly/4fMTAzy

Australia's Annual Overdose Report 2024 shows that #overdose deaths affect #Indigenous Australians at an alarmingly higher rate - and we need to take action now, says Scott Wilson Find out more: bit.ly/4ed48GD #CloseTheGap #AusPol #DrugPolicy

Penington Institute welcomes yesterday's announcement of @VicGovAU introducing a Bill into Parliament to ensure #PillTesting can begin this summer – an encouraging step in the right direction for sensible #DrugPolicy reform. bit.ly/3Zlx76W #DrugChecking #AusPol

As part of our #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay campaign this year, Penington Institute was proud to host a global expert panel discussion on the #overdose crisis – and it’s now available to watch on demand. Catch up now: bit.ly/3X3DqtX #Webinar #EndOverdose