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The quiet champions of pill testing preventing “harrowing” deaths
This is the spot where Professor Mal McLeod goes quietly about the business of saving lives in the Canberra region, though the analytical chemist is slow to embrace the lifesaver tag. […]
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Advocates say Australia’s war on drugs has ‘failed’. Is decriminalisation the answer?
Annie Madden is the executive director of Harm Reduction Australia, an advocacy organisation focused on reducing potential harms from both drug use and drug policies and laws. […]
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Keep Our City Alive – 2nd MSIR for Melbourne
Join us in calling on the Victorian Government to open a CBD supervised injecting service to save lives and connect people to the supports they need […]
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Calls for Tasmanian drug policy overhaul as report reveals devastating impact on injecting users
Criminalisation pushes people to the margins of society, stigmatises people, it cuts them off from supports, like housing and jobs, and it stops them from seeking help […]
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What did Australia’s first drug-checking site CanTEST find in its inaugural year?
CanTEST, which has been operating for about a year in Canberra’s CBD, is free and open to anyone who wants to know the contents of their pills or drugs. […]
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Majority support for drug checking services
A new La Trobe University study shows majority support for drug checking services with 56 per cent of the over 18,000 respondents supporting related policies. […]
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Legalise Cannabis makes united push for personal marijuana use in three Australian states
Legalise Cannabis MPs are launching a coordinated push to make marijuana legal for personal use in three states and overhaul what the party says is outdated legislation that unnecessarily criminalises people. […]
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Joint Letter to Health Minister re Vaping Changes
Joint-Vaping-Letter-to-the-Federal-Health-Minister-29May2023Download […]
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Tasmanian Decriminalisation Bill 2023
HRA Submission TAS-Decriminalisation-Bill-2023-–-HRA-Submission-March-2023Download […]
