Resources
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Hepatitis C Resources
Harm Reduction Resources
harm reduction resouce links
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
SAMHSA’s mission is to lead public health and service delivery efforts that promote mental health, prevent substance misuse, and provide treatments and supports to foster recovery while ensuring equitable access and better outcomes.
https://www.samhsa.gov/
Smoke Works
Smoke Works promotes injection alternatives by streamlining procurement, ensuring all harm reduction agencies have access to pipes for the people they serve. Our needs based pricing allows your purchase to underwrite discounts and donations of safer-use supplies to underfunded harm reduction programs.
https://smokeworkspipes.com
Bronx Móvil
Bronx Móvil is a mobile ham reduction organization that provides bilingual (Spanish/English) harm reduction and related health promotion to people who use drugs, including injecting drugs, and who are unhoused and experiencing housing insecurity in The Bronx and neighboring areas. In the city that never sleeps, harm reduction must be 24/7 and culturally and linguistically centered.
Hours of operation: variable by season; in general, Saturday evenings and nights, Sunday days and Holidays, including federal ones.
bronxmovil@gmail.com
Instagram: @bronxmovil
917-200-0358
National Harm Reduction Technical Assistance Center
CDC released a new communication resource for Syringe Service Programs (SSPs). The SSP communication toolkit
https://harmreductionhelp.cdc.gov/s/
International Networks on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users (INHSU)
global network dedicated to improving the health of people who use drugs, with a specific focus on hepatitis C, infectious diseases, and harms that can occur from drug use.
www.inhsu.org
Language Matters: Conversations about alcohol and other drugs
In this short film, we delve into the topic of stigma and discrimination and discuss the important role of language. Thank you to Matthew Bonn, Louise Hansford, and Annie Madden for taking part in this project.
https://youtu.be/F-YdkqjPals
NEXT Distro
An online and mail-based harm reduction platform designed to reduce opioid overdose death, prevent injection-related disease transmission, and improve the lives of people who use drugs. NEXT distributes all the supplies one would find at a in-person syringe access program including syringes, hazardous waste disposal tools, fentanyl test strips, as well as safer injection, safer smoking, and safer sex supplies. NEXT also operates an online and mail-based naloxone distribution program which can be found at www.nextdistro.org/naloxone
https://nextdistro.org
IDUHA
The Injection Drug Users Health Alliance is a coalition of harm reduction providers across the five boroughs of New York City. IDUHA works to promote and implement strategies that prevent the spread of diseases such as HIV/AIDS, and hepatitis C, prevent death by overdose and disease, support healthy behaviors, and facilitate participants into medical care, mental health care, and drug treatment.
https://iduha.org/nyc-sep-map
BUPRENORPHINE
Buprenorphine treatment via telemedicine is available. H+H is initiating treatment via telemedicine, learn more. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6650403775284555776
NORTH AMERICA SYRINGE EXCHANGE NETWORK (NASEN)
Saving lives by connecting people and programs with the resources they need to reduce harm
https://www.nasen.org/
LGb/tgnc resources
The National LGBT Health Education Center
Educational programs, resources, and consultation to health care organizations with the goal of optimizing quality, cost-effective health care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and all sexual and gender minority (LGBTQIA+) people.
www.lgbthealtheducation.org
TransGender/ Non-Conforming Identities Resources Packet
Presentation by Shira Helena Gitlin on the History of transgender and non conforming identities, the importance of inclusive and respectful language, as well as other resources regarding continued learning.
TGNC Identities
The Transgender Training Institute
The Transgender Training Institute (TTI) is a proudly trans-owned business that provides training and consulting services, facilitated by transgender and non-binary people, with the goal of contributing to a more just, equitable and affirming world.
www.transgendertraininginstitute.com
Trans Lifeline
The first ever Transgender suicide hotline in the U.S.
(877)565-8860
LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory
It is a free, searchable database of all kinds of doctors, medical professionals and healthcare providers who are knowledgeable and sensitive to the unique health needs of LGBTQ+ people in the USA and Canada.
https://gbtqhealthcaredirectory.org/
Provider resources
children, adolescents, young adults & pregnant people
MeetTheExperts Webinar
Check out a pre recorded Live Webinar Round Table to discuss Hepatitis C screening and treatment for an often overlooked population. This webinar was held in a Q&A format where the experts in their field provided key facts and information about addressing the very real risk issue of Hepatitis C in children, adolescents, young adults, and pregnant people.
https://www.hepatitiscmsg.org/mte06162022.html
Resources & Links
Pregnancy Justice
Pregnancy Justice is dedicated to defending the rights of pregnant people against criminalization and other rights violations because of pregnancy and all pregnancy outcomes.
https://www.pregnancyjusticeus.org
Academy for Perinatal Harm Reduction
Our mission is to improve the lives of pregnant and parenting people who use substances. We envision a community where all families are safe, intact, and informed – regardless of what they choose to put in their bodies. In order to realize this vision, we must celebrate the expertise, honor the courage, and center the voices of members of our community who have lived experience.
https://www.perinatalharmreduction.org/
Check out a pre recorded Live Webinar Round Table to discuss Hepatitis C screening and treatment for an often overlooked population. This webinar was held in a Q&A format where the experts in their field provided key facts and information about addressing the very real risk issue of Hepatitis C in children, adolescents, young adults, and pregnant people.
https://www.hepatitiscmsg.org/mte06162022.html
Resources & Links
Pregnancy Justice
Pregnancy Justice is dedicated to defending the rights of pregnant people against criminalization and other rights violations because of pregnancy and all pregnancy outcomes.
https://www.pregnancyjusticeus.org
Academy for Perinatal Harm Reduction
Our mission is to improve the lives of pregnant and parenting people who use substances. We envision a community where all families are safe, intact, and informed – regardless of what they choose to put in their bodies. In order to realize this vision, we must celebrate the expertise, honor the courage, and center the voices of members of our community who have lived experience.
https://www.perinatalharmreduction.org/
Materials
WEBINARS