Services Database Needle Exchange (North Tyneside Area)

Service ID

27923

Description

This service is provides access to sterile needles and syringes, and a sharps container for the return of used equipment. It also promotes safe injecting practice, reduces transmission of infections and acts as a gateway to other services.

Location of service

North of Tyne LPC

Commissioner

Method of commissioning

Source of funding

Service type

Needle & syringe programme

Other organisations involved

Dates

Start date:
End date:

Status

Ongoing

Training

Not known

Comments

This service is available in the North Tyneside area only.