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Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST) demonstration project participation
A demonstration project led by the Urban Futures Centre in partnership with the TB/HIV Care Association, offering methadone treatment to people who use drugs, with plans to include 50 low-grade heroin (whoonga) users in the coming months.
first cohorts initiated on methadone in May 2017; 50 low-grade heroin (whoonga) users to join in coming months
Places
eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal
Reference
https://www.dut.ac.za/dut-ufc-to-protest-against-punitive-measures-to-control-problematic-drug-use/
Support Don’t Punish protest march and advocacy event
A peaceful protest march and public event organised by the Urban Futures Centre at Durban University of Technology, calling for an end to punitive drug control measures and advocating for harm reduction, decriminalisation of people who use drugs, and increased investment in public health responses.
On Monday, 26 June 2017, UFC@DUT will hold a peaceful protest march and event (“Support Don’t Punish”) against punitive measures used to control problematic drug use, calling for harm reduction, greater investment in cost-effective responses, and decriminalisation of people who use drugs.