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Innovative Solutions for a Safer Tomorrow: Unveiling Greece’s pioneering initiatives in Overdose Prevention and access to services

ISSUP Event

26 June 2024

Thessaloniki 2024 - Panel: Harm Reduction: Strategies, Challenges, and Global Perspectives in Substance Use. It will be presented on the 26th of June, 2024.

Availability of opioids: access, not excess

ISSUP Event

26 June 2024

Thessaloniki 2024 - Panel: Contextual and Higher Education Challenges in the Fields of Harm Reduction. It will be presented on the 26th of June, 2024.

European Universities as Catalysts for Drug Policy Reform through Harm Reduction Strategies

ISSUP Event

26 June 2024

Thessaloniki 2024 - Panel: Contextual and Higher Education Challenges in the Fields of Harm Reduction. It will be presented on the 26th of June, 2024.

Drug-related harm reduction: a conceptual framework and a proposal for its teaching

ISSUP Event

26 June 2024

Thessaloniki 2024 - Panel: Contextual and Higher Education Challenges in the Fields of Harm Reduction. It will be presented on the 26th of June, 2024.

Implementing Quality Measurement in the Field of Drug Treatment and Harm Reduction: A Case Study in Flanders

Scientific article

31 March 2024

BACKGROUND: Implementing quality measurement is still a challenge in the field of drug treatment and harm reduction. In this case study, we investigate which strategies can be used to enhance the implementation of a policy in which quality...

Quality Assurance Policy in Harm Reduction Services in the Czech Republic: A Case Study of a National System

Scientific article

25 April 2024

BACKGROUND: In the field of harm reduction (HR), an established quality assurance system with implemented quality standards is rather rare in practice. Together with limited evidence in this area, this leads to an imbalance in the basic...

Implementation of Quality Standards in Drug Demand Reduction: Preliminary Findings from the FENIQS-EU Project

Scientific article

4 May 2024

INTRODUCTION: Quality Standards (QS) are an important priority in European drug policy, although the extent of their application remains unclear. The FENIQS-EU project (Further ENhancing the Implementation of Quality Standards in drug...

The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program at Virginia Commonwealth University

ISSUP Event

26 June 2024

Thessaloniki 2024 - Panel: Navigating Prevention: Insights from Diverse Programs and Strategies. Will be presented on the 26th of June, 2024.

Ketamine under the microscope

13 June 2024

Online

Jennifer Rushworth-Claeys, Director of Young Person’s Services at WithYou, invites you to an online learning event taking place on Thursday 13th June 2024 9.15 am to 10 am via Google Meet.

This is an event for professionals supporting families and young people. The discussion will be covering:

People who use drugs engagement in substance use disorder services and harm reduction: evaluation, challenges and future direction of a community-based intervention

Scientific article

30 April 2024

Background: Since 1996, an urban community-based organization has been providing screening, testing, overdose prevention, referrals, and access to treatment for substance use disorders (SUD) and communicable diseases such as HIV through its...