Thanks to Sky News for picking up our report. Admissions to hospital down for general public but up by 60% for people who are homeless. Need to address mental health and addiction support in the community. And more specialist #inclusionhealth practices in the UK. Pathway

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Great new short film: Anna Millington from M2M talking about NSPdirect, and products designed by women for women bit.ly/AnnaM_M2M

Great feedback. Please share this e learning with new people in your teams.

Celebrating tenacious Jane Exchange Supplies who uses her own story to support other women. Jane’s an incredible advocate for women who use drugs, she has wealth of experience & knowledge to share willingly, she’s amazing 🤩 check out training.exchangesupplies.org/needle_size_ex… #InternationalWomensDay

…and this year extending into spring and summer with lambing, axe work, hurdle and basket making, and himalayan balsam removal.

Expanding access to naloxone is a proven way to distribute life-saving medicine. It's great to hear it will be given to family and friends of those using opioids 👏 Please get some for yourself or friends - opioids are across many drug supplies! gov.uk/government/new…

🧵Drug "hierarchy" mindsets only fuel the stigmas people who use drugs face. All people who use drugs—& any kind of drug—deserve resources, stigma-free support, & love. Learn more about how various factors including surrounding environments, resources, & state of mind can change

We've added a new course to our Core knowledge and key practice skills for the provision of effective help to people who use drugs elearning: a module on providing safer inhalation pipes. bit.ly/3vjRqVw

I passed the crack pipe training before breakfast ! 100%.. everyone who works with PWUD should complete this training from Exchange Supplies building on the work of the SIPP: Safe Inhalation Pipe Provision & supporting the roll out of safe inhalation kits across the UK.

On 26 June we set up a Drug Consumption Room in London, to show how our community can take care of itself. It was AMAZING to see all our friends and interested ppl come out to see it in action. We need these spaces everywhere, properly funded and protected by law! ✊️

Exhibition spaces are super important at conferences, where people gather & hang out. A reason why we're delighted our friends, colleagues, comrades, #harmreduction warriors & all round good people Exchange Supplies will be at #SocialJustice24 Info & 🎟️ 👇 cranstoun.org/social-justice…

After more than a decade buying boxes and tape from Kite, we’re switching to another supplier with immediate effect.

New product! Always thinking of ways to make NSP better, we've commissioned alcohol pre-injection swabs in 'grab-and-go' strips of 5... full details here: bit.ly/4g2WTmc

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All set for Cranstoun Social Justice Conference 2024

I'm very impressed at the forward thinking with these new harm reduction prototypes in pink from Exchange Supplies inspired by @annaddition 'Mother2Mother' #harmreduction Especially as Wales is getting ready to get the go ahead to provide safer inhalation devices. #streetdrugswales

Looking forward to presenting on SIPP: Safe Inhalation Pipe Provision today #INHSU2024 - the power of pipes in promoting connection, conversation & reducing health harms. Thanks to wonderful SIPP team, Jenny Scott ProfVivHope Exchange Supplies Release Drugs - @releasedrugs.bsky.social Mat Southwell Lucy Platt & more!

Tom and Little Donkey learn about harm reduction at #INHSU2024 Exchange Supplies

Great news from Bristol Drugs Project, full update on their blog: bdp.org.uk/bristol-drug-p…