Peter Krykant
@PeteKrykant_OPC
PERSONAL ACCOUNT, OWN VIEWS - posts/tweets are my own not necessarily views of my employer. Work for @Cranstoun_org & Trustee @Release_drugs
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https://linktr.ee/safeconsumptionglasgow 25-08-2010 21:22:50
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.Megan Jones (She/Her) spoke with Andrew Marr on LBC abt rise in synthetic drugs across UK
Very concerning for 🏴 with some of the highest drug deaths in the world already
Suspected deaths for Jan-Sep 2023 indicate 13% rise from Jan-Sep 2022
Paul Sweeney Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP🔶🇺🇦 Glasgow &…
Absolutely gutted to get this British Gas electric bill today.
SIX times more than any other bill I've had over last 2 years to be paid 7 days before CHRISTMAS without any warning.
Energy companies really shouldn't get away with treating people like they do 😢
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Today as part of #16DaysOfActivism2023 we are drawing attention to the correlation of substance use and violence against women and girls.
A study shockingly showed that 2 in 3 (66%) women who use drugs reported interpersonal violence in their life time, which is significantly…
Delighted to be quoted in this piece with my good friends Peter Krykant Marie Nougier
Great report from IDPC highlighting the failure of countries to reform drug policies despite the well evidenced horrors that are caused by punitive approaches.
#endthedrugwar
'Its a very scary situation & could be potentially catastrophic' André Gomes from TalkingDrugs Release Drugs outlines the threat of synthetic drugs now in the UK on Sky News.
Action needed now before its too late, decriminalisation, overdose prevention sites, safer supply.
The rise in synthetic opioids that we're seeing across the UK is a major concern and immediate steps must be taken to address this.
Megan Jones (She/Her) & Steve Whitby from Cranstoun spoke with Jason Farrell about what can and needs to be done now.
news.sky.com/story/nitazene…
If anyone is in doubt, these temperatures will kill people rough sleeping.
Purely a political choice, not a single person needs to be outside never mind the thousands across the country, during Covid action was taken & this shows how easy a roof can be provided #EndHomelessness
So horrible especially at this time of year, our #harmreduction outreach van was broken into & vandalised 💔
It won't stop our work with people rough sleeping & injecting drugs in horrible conditions this winter.
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