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NSW Users and AIDS Association advancing the rights, health and dignity of people who use drugs illicitly.
NSW Australia
Joined November 2012
The rise in opioids found in stimulants, such as cocaine, is putting casual drug users at risk. UN spoke to health experts witnessing this trend firsthand to find out what partygoers can do to stay safe. đź©ş đź“° Read the full story here:
usersnews.com.au
People whose drug preferences are for stimulants and party drugs may not see the need to know about opioid harm reduction, or carry Naloxone, which can reverse opioid overdoses. However, with highly...
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Opioids have recently been detected in drugs sold as crystal meth in NSW. This unexpected mix is a reminder of how important it is to always practice harm reduction. Follow the link below to read Users News quick guide to safer use. https://t.co/Fnb7LabnhB
usersnews.com.au
Opioids (heroin and synthetic opioids) have recently been detected in drugs sold as crystal meth in NSW. This unexpected mix is a reminder of how important it is to always practice harm reduction. We...
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What is the new NSW 'two-Strike Scheme' and will it lead to drug reform or more profiling? https://t.co/EqrbgumPw3
usersnews.com.au
The Early Drug Diversion Initiative (EDDI) came into effect in NSW on 29th February 2024. Under the new scheme, if you are caught by police with a “small amount” of a single illicit drug, you could...
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What is the Early Drug Diversion Initiative (EDDI) and what impact will it have on PWUDs? https://t.co/EqrbgumPw3
usersnews.com.au
The Early Drug Diversion Initiative (EDDI) came into effect in NSW on 29th February 2024. Under the new scheme, if you are caught by police with a “small amount” of a single illicit drug, you could...
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It is Australia’s most popular illicit drug and probably the most popular drug worldwide. Can you overdose from it? The short answer is yes, you can, but not fatally: cannabis alone will not kill you. But how much is too much?
usersnews.com.au
It is Australia’s most popular illicit drug and probably the most popular drug worldwide. Can you overdose from it? The short answer is yes, you can, but not fatally: cannabis alone will not kill...
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Christmas is often a time of excess; however, excess drug use can sometimes have more severe consequences than indigestion from too much ham. For this reason, we're resharing Sione Crawford's Christmas Safety Tips. Have a read and stay safe everyone!
usersnews.com.au
A number of things come up for users at this time of year: organising pharmacotherapy doses and inter-state transfers; wondering if your dealer is going to be working on Christmas Day; sorting out...
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Please be aware of the NUAA NSP hours over Christmas. Christmas Day 25/12 – 10 am – 3 pm Boxing Day 26/12 – 10 am – 3 pm The Open Clinic on Crown will be closed from Friday 22/12/23, reopening on Tuesday 9/1/2024. Postals will be closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
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📢 Webinar Alert: Join us on Tuesday, December 19th, for an exploration of NSW Drug Alerts. Spaces are limited so register today. https://t.co/IBrPSGvg2C
#NUAA #ConnectED #DrugAlerts
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PeerLine Christmas Hours: The NUAA PeerLine will be closed for the Christmas holiday period, starting from December 23, 2023, and will resume normal operations on January 8, 2024.
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Are you over 18, currently in NSW and either regularly using heroin or other non-prescribed opioids, or in treatment for opioid use/dependence? The NSW Opioid Dependence Survey is recruiting people now, visit
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NSW Opioid Dependence Survey
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NUAA is proud to support NSW in ending the HIV epidemic by 2030. https://t.co/5XI68n1uEl
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Naloxone is a medication that reverses opioid overdoses. A true lifesaver! You can get it FREE at participating pharmacies and at the NUAA NSP. You can also order it in injectable form (Prenoxad) or as a nasal spray (Nyxoid) online (shipping fee of $10). https://t.co/jPAjF7FDfI
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If you like a challenge, have experience in office & administration support and would love to support a dynamic team, get in touch. NUAA can give you the opportunity to work in an organisation that makes a difference to people’s lives. https://t.co/PW0gGPNbbI
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South Court Primary Care (NSP) is moving on the 7th December 2023 to West block on Nepean Hospital Campus. The service is also having a name change: EXCHANGE on PARKER Building C, Nepean Hospital (left hand end - next to the loading dock) Parker Street Kingswood
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Join us Thursday 16th of November to hear what our international peers are doing around the globe! Register here: https://t.co/SmjHqmCpZN
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY NUAA is seeking a highly motivated and experienced administrator to efficiently manage a diverse range of responsibilities, ensuring the seamless and effective operation of the organisation.
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NUAA is seeking a highly motivated and experienced administrator to efficiently manage a diverse range of responsibilities, ensuring the seamless and effective operation of the organisation.
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18 years or older, currently in NSW and either regularly using heroin or other non-prescribed opioids, or in treatment for opioid dependence? The NSW Opioid Dependence Survey recruiting people now - email odsurvey@unsw.edu.au for more information or visit https://t.co/tULB31iPcQ
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🌟 Webinar 🌟 Passionate about empowering the AOD lived and living experience workforce? 🚀 Don't miss our "Empowering Peers" webinar! 🗓️ Date: Oct 26, 2:30 PM AEST 🎤 Featuring diverse voices 🚀 Celebrating CONNECT Network launch Register now https://t.co/qrxB9n2ALd
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Nominations are open for the NUAA's “Hall of Fame” — for making a significant, long-term contribution to advancing the health, human rights and dignity of people who use or have used drugs — and the new “Emerging Leader” award. Go to https://t.co/G2LtgrSe3y
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On 26 September, more than 60 people around the country attended an online event that launched the foundational declaration of Tasmanians with Substance, a collective of people with lived and living experience of using drugs in lutruwita/Tasmania. https://t.co/FbIly5Q6dr
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