Enhancing access to harm reduction services in community and prisons: experiences of translating policy into practice and scaling interventions

Auditorium I
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Wednesday, 23 October, 2024 - 13:20 to 14:50
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This session will:

  • Present god practice models of harm reduction programs in community and prison settings
  • Discuss key aspects f interventions and program delivery
  • Describe the journey from conceptualizing effective programs to implementing them at a larger scale
  • Provide an understanding of the strategic direction required to achieve scale in harm reduction efforts, including advocacy measures, data utilization, and policy dialogue

Chair

Grebely Jason
  • Professor,
  • The Kirby Institute, UNSW,
  • Australia
Chang Judy
  • Executive Director,
  • International Network of People Who Use Drugs

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Wednesday, 23 October

13:20
Keynote presentation

Enhancing scale-up of needle and syringe programs in the community in Sweden

13:20 to 14:50
Auditorium I
Martin Kåberg
Keynote presentation

Achieving high-coverage and retention in opioid agonist treatment in the community in Spain

13:20 to 14:50
Auditorium I
Francina Fonseca
Keynote presentation

Introduction and expansion of needle and syringe programs and opioid agonist treatment in prison in Moldova

13:20 to 14:50
Auditorium I
Svetlana Doltu
Keynote presentation

Overdose prevention site development and delivery in Switzerland

13:20 to 14:50
Auditorium I
Florian Meyer
Discussion

How do we optimise and integrate the provision of harm reduction services in the community and prison?

13:20 to 14:50
Auditorium I
Julia Sheehan, Martin Kåberg, Francina Fonseca, Svetlana Doltu, Florian Meyer
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