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Category Archives: Regional News & Info
So just how do you get you methadone in a hurricane??
OK – thought this might be interesting – for those of us who have wonderede – and i bet a lot of opiate users have – just what the goddamn would happen to us if there was a hurricane or … Continue reading
Posted in methadone, peer involvement, Regional News & Info
Tagged Hurricane, methadone clinics, New York City, rain, Sandy
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Anthrax Re-appearing in European Street Heroin
HI, INPUD’s guide on anthrax Just wanting to connect you with a serious issue that has been slowly but surely emerging in Europe amongst street heroin users. INPUD has put an excellent booklet together, below is a slightly edited introduction … Continue reading
Posted in Alerts, Europe, Injection Drug Use, INPUD, peer education, Regional News & Info
Tagged anthrax, heroin, infections, injecting, position statement, swelling
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Drug User Activism and Organising, Nordic Style
Hello fellow drug enthusiasts, here is something you might find interesting! Ever wondered what drug user organisations actually do? I mean it might seem obvious to some, but to those outside the drugs field (or even some people within it!) … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Injection Drug Use, INPUD, peer education, peer insights, peer involvement, peer support, Regional News & Info, Uncategorized
Tagged Amsterdam, Berne Stålenkrantz, BF, denmark, Drug user activism, drug user organising, drug user unions, Finland, HIV, Iceland, Nordic drug user organising, sddu, sweden
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INPUD writes to Peruvian Ambassador regarding deaths in rehab.
We remember -and we are angry. This is a letter sent by INPUD’s Exec Director Eliot Albers, to the Peruvian Ambassador following the deaths of 27 people in a‘rehab’ facility in Lima. The facility, unregulated and highly questionable in … Continue reading
An INPUD Update: New Acting Director’s summary
Hello INPUD members and friends, I wanted to write to you all to let you know what INPUD has been up to since I and then Hazel came into our positions as INPUD’s first full time staff members. Much of … Continue reading
Denis Matveev: Drugs as a tool for political repression
Drugs used as a tool for political repression in Russia Continue reading
The Making of a European Network of People who Use Drugs
This is a great short video introducing some of the delegates at the recent conference for the European Network of People who use Drugs, held in Marseilles. Get to know some of the people out there doing some really great … Continue reading
Enforced detoxification: one man’s story
A powerful excerpt that just underlines why we do the work we do at INPUD. Taken from an excellent series of 7 papers published in the Lancet and presented at the World Aids Conference in Vienna in 2010. Very highly … Continue reading
Sex Workers and Junkies Networking in Porto
Mat Southwell gives us his impressions of CLAT 5, the Latin European Harm Reduction Conference. Here he talks to the sex workers and finds some fascinating views and more common ground. Only Rights will Right the Wrongs -Sex Workers & … Continue reading
The Swedish Users Union
International Diaries: Report from Stockholm by Erin O’Mara. Landed in Stockholm today in time for the Swedish Users Unions annual conference. Despite being mentally absorbed in the preparations for the upcoming UNAID’s meeting in Geneva -where INPUD for the first … Continue reading
Posted in conference, Regional Information, Regional News & Info
Tagged sweden;sbf;conference;stockholm
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