Before returning to school, Young co-founded the Mainline Needle Exchange in Halifax as well as Direction 180, a methadone program in Halifax. While doing that, Young wanted to get Cape Breton ...

Australia leads the world in community-based needle programs. Yet they’re not used in prisons – which are hotspots for ...

In the project backed by the University of Pretoria and the Tshwane municipality, they offer the chance to exchange needles for new, sterile ones. Needle exchange is not a new idea globally, but such ...

“I started spending my own money on it and that's how I got here.” He takes part in the needle exchange. Dipolelo Lekota is one of the few female drug users at the site. The 30-year-old said ...

In the project backed by the University of Pretoria and the Tshwane municipality, they offer the chance to exchange needles for new, sterile ones. Needle exchange is not a new idea globally ...