Services Database Needle & Syringe Programme (Enfield Area)
Service ID
495970
Description
- To improve accessibility of clean injecting equipment for injecting drug users.
- To provide access points for the safe disposal of injecting equipment.
- To reduce the incidence of sharing injecting equipment by drug users through the provision of free, sterile injecting equipment.
- To complement existing drug services by facilitating referral of clients to other agencies where specialist treatments can be obtained.
- To provide access to all sections of the local injecting population, including marginalised groups who may not be in touch with other services.
- To determine the level of need in the area and adequacy of provision through systematic monitoring, review and evaluation.
- Provide information on any existing and complementary services.
Location of service
Barnet, Enfield & Haringey LPC
Commissioner
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Service type
Needle & syringe programme
Other organisations involved
Dates
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Status
Ongoing
