A Life-Saving Mission: The Importance of Harm Reduction

Join Whitney for a candid conversation about harm reduction and its crucial role in preventing overdose deaths. Discover the myths surrounding harm reduction and learn how simple actions like carrying Narcan and accessing test strips can save lives. Our guest, Narcan Nate, shares his personal experiences and advocacy work to promote harm reduction and reduce the stigma associated with substance use. Don't miss this informative and inspiring episode as we explore the power of harm reduction to save lives.

 

Links

• Nathan Smiddy: @narcan_nate, https://linktr.ee/narcannate
  
• Straight Up Care: straightupcare.com
• Watch our episodes: ReduceTheStigma.com, Youtube.com

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Acknowledgements

Host: Whitney Menarcheck

Editing by: Sarah Elash

Music by: AudioSphere

This is a Straight Up Care production.