Services Database Needle and Syringe Exchange Service (Camden Area)

Community based NEX will provide access to sterile needles and syringes, and sharps containers
for return of used equipment. Where agreed locally, associated materials, for example condoms,
citric acid and swabs, to promote safe injecting practice and reduce transmission of infections by
substance misusers will be provided.
This service is for adult injecting drug users whose stated age is 18 years or over.

CPPE training which supports this service:

Substance Use and Misuse Theme

• Drug Use Harm Reduction
• Substance Use and Misuse pharmacist version Substance use and misuse: Delivering pharmacy services - public health – workshop