Reducing Harm News Today

The President of the Cyprus Anti-Addiction Authority, Christos Minas, stated in a written declaration that one of the immediate goals of the authority is to establish a one stop centre, which will provide day centre services, supervised consumption rooms, and sleeping quarters for homeless individua

The entire Defense Department has civilian harm reduction marching orders.

With an increase in consumption and legalization of psychedelics, cannabis and other substances in certain places around the country, there’s a growing advocacy movement stressing the importance of educating consumers. 

By Politico staff writer In an effort to minimize the effect of alcohol on the population, the Ministry of Health and Sanitation in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Alcohol Policy Alliance (SLAPA), the World Health Organization (WHO) and FoRUT have commenced an Alcohol Policy Development Process.

Shura outlines Qatars efforts in protecting human rights

Long-awaited services for people with dual diagnosis — with both mental health and drug issues — have been announced, but questions remain on implementation

Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy, Hildegarde Naughton, announced the projects to benefit from shared funding of ...

Daily gambling expenditure across Maribyrnong electronic gaming machines [EGMs] increased by 13.75 per cent in July compared to losses experienced […]

Daily gambling expenditure across Hobsons Bay electronic gaming machines [EGMs] increased by 1.5 per cent in May compared to losses […]

We hope that next year’s citizens assembly on drugs will clearly set out policies that put people with addictions and what works best for them first, offering real hope for better days ahead for themselves and their families