The Lewiston City Council is considering an ordinance to limit needle exchanges in response to needle waste. Opioid response ...

"Don't ask for permission," said pioneer Heather Edney, at the launch of a display to honor groundbreaking harm reduction of ...

The Howard Center is responding after a recent WCAX investigation into Burlington’s future overdose prevention site aired ...

By 1998, with evidence that needle exchange programs in several Canadian cities were proving effective, it included harm reduction as one of its four pillars, the others being education and prevention ...

“Needle exchange programs are evidence-based strategies ... Blood-Borne Infection Action Plan that emphasized support for harm reduction programs and expanding the PNEP. Researchers from Canada ...

In 2024, Canada unveiled its 2024–2030 Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infection Action Plan that emphasized support for harm reduction ... Canadian Medical Association Journal. "Needle ...

We sought to assess the return on investment of existing Prison Needle Exchange Programs (PNEPs) in Canadian federal prisons and their ... during which the PNEP is offered as a harm reduction measure.

Electioneering politicians in two of Canada's most populous provinces are scaling back harm-reduction programmes amid a national ... that although they “will not be allowed to deliver needle exchange ...

FRAMINGHAM — An organization that provides a variety of harm reduction ... with the needle exchange program. She said she was followed by two addicts one winter night. "Harm reduction, wonderful ...

During the exchange, Vermont CARES executive ... was handing out syringes as part of its harm reduction services. Meanwhile, needle sightings across St. Albans were seemingly on the rise as more and ...

Pueblo City Council voted 5-2 to effectively ban syringe exchange programs in the city. Colorado Health Network and the Southern Colorado Harm Reduction Association then sued the city over the ...

A city ordinance banning needle exchange programs went into effect in May. For two weeks, organizations like Access Point and The Southern Colorado Harm Reduction Association were not allowed to ...