Harm reduction is exactly what it sounds like: reducing the harm associated with using drugs through a variety of public health interventions. But the concept relies on more than these tools and ...

In the face of increasing opioid-related deaths nationally, the University has ramped up efforts to combat the dangers of synthetic opioids, working to educate students and reduce the harm caused by ...

Colorado to become first state to license MAPS’ first-of-its-kind training for first responders. MAPS is partnering with the Colorado Department of Revenue to deliver videos to first responders across ...

The initiative is in alignment with Colorado’s Natural Medicine Code (C.R.S. § 44-50-202(1)(h)), which directs the State Licensing Authority to “develop and promote training materials for first ...

Colorado to become first state to license MAPS' first-of-its-kind training for first responders. MAPS is partnering with the Colorado Department of Revenue to deliver videos to first responders across ...

This approach works. I personally completed a harm reduction training at a community event and left with two doses of Narcan to carry. A few months later, I used one of those doses when witnessing a ...

Harm reduction was adopted by public institutions to help stem the spread of HIV/AIDS in the 1980s. But it originated in self-advocacy by drug users, sex workers, and trans activists. Harm reduction, ...

Harm reduction advocates are implementing solidarity-based strategies for curbing drug overdoses in Minneapolis. This story was copublished and supported by the journalism nonprofit the Economic ...

Rockford Urban Ministries will host its fourth annual Blue Christmas service Dec. 22 at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Rockford, honoring lives lost to opioid overdose. The event will begin at ...

Broomfield Youth for Youth is offering a free harm reduction training at the Broomfield Library to teach teens, parents and teachers how to administer Narcan. Narcan, the brand name for naloxone, is ...

Black Hat speaker proposes framework to reduce the negative consequences of risky user actions and encourage them to follow security's advice. Most cybersecurity professionals know that training ...