iHOST study launch @ St James! Before: inpatient not on community OST, or script not confirmed: dihydrocodiene only. Now: 20mgs methadone PRN, full dose when confirmed. Together, improving care for PWUD. Just a start. Thank you team & Leeds Teaching Hospitals.

Needle and syringe programs are vital for preventing blood-borne infections among people who use drugs. Let's prioritize evidence-based responses this #WorldDrugDay.

Vacancy - Researcher in Public Health and Health Care - Great opportunity to join a growing and thriving research community in the Faculty of Health, Liverpool John Moores University as a Research Assistant (Grade 6) jobs.ljmu.ac.uk/internal/vacan…

🚨Interested in violence prevention…come join our team as a research support assistant. Great opportunity for a graduate/early career researcher to work in applied public health research Public Health @ LJMU LJMU Institute for Health Research Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership jobs.ljmu.ac.uk/vacancies/9797…

Abstract submission for #HR25bogotá is now open! View key topics and submit your best abstracts now: hr25.hri.global/programme/

Fantastic news: Our Environmental Health programme is ranked 2nd in the Health Professions category in the latest Guardian's National University rankings. @cieh LJMUHealth

HR25 calling! The deadline for #HR25bogotá abstract submissions is fast approaching. Get your abstracts in before Monday, 30 September. hr25.hri.global/programme/ Whether you’re an experienced presenter or a first-timer, we want to hear from you!

🚨New paper alert 🚨 Now out in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, my first PhD paper is available for all to read! Read the full text here: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

You asked, we listened. Abstract submission deadline for #HR25bogotá has been extended to 14 October! hr25.hri.global/programme/  We also have a handy guide to submitting an abstract up on our website to help you.

Queer Town Hall is BACK! 🏳️‍🌈 Join us on Wednesday 16 Oct at The Brink from 6pm - 8pm to talk all things Health & Wellbeing Post COVID19. This is the community's opportunity to discuss issues important to us in a safe space. 📣 Get your free ticket -eventbrite.co.uk/e/lcr-queer-to…

We currently have an Emerging Threats Funding Call – open for #Mpox. We are hoping to fund work to address critical research gaps in knowledge, specifically in improving our understanding of the Clade I variant. Deadline: 23rd October. Full details: thepandemicinstitute.org/collaborate/fu…

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!

When I first started working at HIT in 2009, I shared an office with Alan. He taught me so much about Harm reduction. Not sure how much actual work I got done though! 🤣🤣🤣

Last few hours to get the earlybird price!

Speaker announcement: Casey Sharpe is a research fellow at LSHTM supporting the evaluation of the Safe Inhalation Pipe Provision project which is a harm reduction initiative aimed at improving services and access to care for people that use crack cocaine. 2024.hit.org.uk/speaker/casey-…

In case you don’t already know, I can also be found at bsky.app/profile/vivpro…

CLOSING IN 1 WEEK: Release is hiring a RESEARCH LEAD on reducing structural violence and stigma faced by unhoused people who use drugs. CLOSES 5pm 25 NOVEMBER release.org.uk/vacancy-resear…