About Our Services
All services are free and confidential
Access to equipment:
Sterile needles and syringes
Sterile water and swabs
Sharps safe-disposal containers
Condoms
Information on:
HIV/AIDS
Hepatitis
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Overdose prevention
Risks associated with injecting
Body piercing/tattooing
Education to the public on:
Issues relating to the transmission of blood-borne viral infections
Harm Reduction and the Needle Syringe Program
Safe handling of (discarded) sharpsThe NSP also provides:
Assistance with placement into detox and other drug treatment
Referral to testing for HIV and Hepatitis
Referral to testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections
Referral to Hepatitis B vaccinations
Information and referral to other health, welfare, legal and community services
Consultancy on methods to reduce needle stick injury in the community
Active removal of discarded syringes
Safe-disposal bin for community sharps