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National Harm Reduction Coalition

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National Harm Reduction Coalition

@HarmReduction

NHRC promotes the health and dignity of those impacted by drug use. Follow us on Bluesky! bsky.app/profile/harmre…

New York, NY|San Francisco, CA

Joined June 2009

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National Harm Reduction Coalition
@HarmReduction
Jun 12, 2023
🧵“The study found that police drug seizures were associated with increases in fatal overdose in the surrounding geographic area in the three weeks following enforcement, possibly by leading people [who use drugs] to take greater risks when they tried to..
Fatal overdoses increase after police seize drugs, study finds
From brown.edu
National Harm Reduction Coalition
@HarmReduction
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Health care access & quality shouldn't depend on your address. To eliminate #HepatitisC (#HepC), the health & well-being of communities must be invested in, including through scaling up life-saving #HarmReduction services & programs. Story via @rollcall.
Bipartisan bill to eliminate hepatitis C unveiled in House
From rollcall.com
National Harm Reduction Coalition
@HarmReduction
Jul 23
🧵NHRC's Lighthouse Learning Collective @HRC_Lighthouse has updated 2 October sessions on Oct. 2 & Oct. 9! Check out the updated details ⬇️. We hope you'll join us for these free sessions starting next month that will focus on a range of topics, including campsite.bio/harmreduction
National Harm Reduction Coalition
@HarmReduction
Jul 22
🧵There must be a balance that prioritizes folks' immediate health needs along w/ information gathering, while focusing on what people who use drugs have been demanding all along: #CareNotCriminalization. While data can be crucial in addressing the...
Cities and Schools Are Testing Wastewater for Illicit Drugs
From nytimes.com
National Harm Reduction Coalition
@HarmReduction
Jul 21
🧵#TobaccoHarmReduction is often overlooked in services & programs, despite the overlap in people who smoke or have smoked & people who use drugs. This piece in @Filtermag_org, in which NHRC is referenced, names the importance of integrating more resources
Growing Calls to Integrate Tobacco Harm Reduction Into Drug Services
From filtermag.org

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