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Events •Driving the Progress of Harm Reduction

Driving the Progress of Harm Reduction

For International Harm Reduction Day 2026 our panel explored key issues shaping harm reduction today.

COST Free
DATE 07 May 2026
DELIVERY Online
SPEAKERSEmily Ebdon / TUHSLDr Tim Piatkowski / QuIVAASarah Lord / Harm Reduction VictoriaMore

For International Harm Reduction Day 2026 our panel explored key issues shaping harm reduction today. This webinar covers establishing Drug User Organisations in challenging conditions, national innovations in custodial settings, emerging trends like peptides and youth harm reduction, and responding to the needs of an ageing cohort.

Emily Ebdon

TUHSL

Dr Tim Piatkowski

QuIVAA

Sarah Lord

Harm Reduction Victoria

Chris Gough

Cahma

Yvonne Samuel

AIVL

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