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4,000 voices: Our year of listening

26th March 2021

The timeline details what we've heard, how we've responded, and what we've learned during a challenging year.

Introducing our National Lived Experience Group

18th March 2021

We are delighted to announce that from 2021 the National Service User Committee will now be called the National Lived Experience Group.

Naloxone saves lives: How we are helping prevent drug related deaths in Scotland

25th February 2021

A team of Peer Naloxone Educators have taken to the streets of Edinburgh to get life-saving naloxone into the hands of those who need it most.

Newham Rise's homelessness team are building trust and changing minds

10th February 2021

Find out how the Newham Rise homelessness team are supporting homeless communities through a difficult time.

Our HIV Fast Track team is supporting people living with HIV in London

30th November 2020

At Change Grow Live, the HIV Fast Track team are part of a major project to tackle HIV in London.

Our statement on drug-related deaths in 2019

13th October 2020

Our statement in response to ONS report on deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales: 2019 registrations.

Charity websites have never been so important – so how do we make sure our content is useful?

29th May 2020

When it comes to our website, nothing is more important than getting the content and language right.

Introducing intelligent fingerprinting for better, safer drug testing

20th May 2020

We explain how fingerprint drug testing works, and how it’s helping us support people during the coronavirus pandemic.

How we micro-eliminated hepatitis C in Halton

26th February 2020

We used a new hepatitis C elimination method to test and treat people for the virus at our service in Halton. Here’s how we did it, and what we learned.