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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

HEY PEERS! You make stuff? WE WANNA SEE IT! 👀 PACE ’26 is open worldwide to artists who use drugs. Get published, get paid $50 AUD + a free book, and open the door to more creative opportunities. Let’s show the world what stigma gets wrong about us. 💖 aivl.org.au/pace/

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Join QuIVAA’s film screening 'The Threads Between Us: An Overdose Story' & panel on overdose in our community. Out of respect, this webinar won't be recorded—live only! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN…

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Join peers and sector leaders to discuss the future of Australia's hepatitis C response, emerging challenges, and opportunities to advance elimination efforts. Don't forget to register here: tr.ee/GYkqwUy7d2 #hepc #harmreductionsaveslives #pwud

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

For Support Don't Punish, we asked our community of people who use/d drugs: If people who use drugs were always cared for and supported, what would you see? Here are more of their responses, illustrated by Emily Ebdon. #harmreduction #supportdontpunish #supportdontpunishaus #harmreductionsaveslives

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Love this year's Support Don't Punish artwork? You can now wear it, hang it, stick it, and take it with you. Explore our Redbubble store featuring this year's designs, past campaign artwork, and more. Proceeds support future Support Don't Punish campaigns. 💛 #harmreductionsaveslives #redbubble

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

For Support Don't Punish, we asked our community of people who use/d drugs: If people who use drugs were always cared for and supported, what would you see? These are their responses, illustrated by Emily Ebdon. #supportdontpunish #supportdontpunishaus #harmreductionsaveslives

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

From pandemics to climate emergencies, people who use drugs have shown resilience and innovation. Join us to explore new AIVL research commissioned by INPUD. Register for webinar here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN… #pwud #harmreductionsaveslives

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

For Support Don’t Punish, we’re asking our community: If people who use drugs were always cared for and supported, what would you see? Share your answer, and we’ll illustrate the answers for this year’s campaign. #supportdontpunishaus #supportdontpunish #humanrights #harmreductionsaveslives

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Join us Thursday 7 May at 12pm AEST to celebrate International Harm Reduction Day with our Driving the Progress of Harm Reduction Webinar. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN… #harmreductionsaveslives #humanrights

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

The drug useThe drug user movement and environmental activism share more than you think. Join our peer-led Earth Day webinar on how people who use drugs can support environmental protection. Register: tinyurl.com/aivlwebinar #harmreductionsaveslives #pwud #humanrights

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Important advocacy by @hrca.bsky.social to end prohibition in NZ. Mark sure to sign and support! 💚✊️💜

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

As many PWUD smoke, accessible smoke-free nicotine products are crucial harm reduction to help our community members reduce smokingif they want to and take good care of themselves. 💜

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

NCCRED, AIVL, CAHMA & Harm Reduction Victoria are studying experiences of people who’ve used benzodiazepines from dealers or online markets in the past 12 months. Get involved: nccred.org.au/research/our-research…

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World Hepatitis Alliance @worldhepalliance.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Tomorrow! Join @who.int for the launch of the new consolidated guidance on hepatitis B and C prevention, testing, treatment, service delivery, and monitoring. 📅: 26 March ⏰: 12:30-14:00 CET Learn more and register: bit.ly/3PHwMZc

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Tim Piatkowski @piatkowskitim.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

Here in Australia our unregulated peptide market represents a HUGE problem, particularly for our young people. @uqchsr.bsky.social @aivl.bsky.social Read Here: www.afr.com/life-and-lux...

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‘Catastrophic’: Teenagers as young as 14 buying peptides online

Experts say peptides are now a bigger problem than steroids because more people use them and slick marketing on social media understates their risks.

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CAPHRA Asia Pacific @caphra.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Australia is a real-time example. In New Zealand: Smoking has dropped significantly because regulated alternatives exist. Bottom line: People don’t stop nicotine use — they change how they access it. www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE26...

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Dr Alex Wodak AM @alexwodak.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Australia govt policy 15 years ALP,LNP,health establishment: •⬆️smoking✅ •huge ⬆️illicit trade cigs & vapes✅ •rampant extortion✅ •⬆️insurance cig retailers✅ •⬆️firebombings,homicides✅ •⬇️govt revenue cig excise✅ @algore09algor.bsky.social @ianamossyd.bsky.social @igas2.bsky.social @jmenezes.bsky.social

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

We need this barbaric practice of murdering PWUD in Singapore to stop! 💜✊️

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Filter | harm reduction journalism @filtermag.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

The lack of public bathrooms in US cities harms unhoused people in particular and fuels public hostility, reports @tganeva.bsky.social. Experts discuss the drug war-related moral panic that's seen many bathrooms shut down, and ways to reduce risks today:

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Lack of Public Bathrooms Makes Cities More Hostile - Filter

Back in February, a woman shared a tale of urban woe on social media. She wrote that her husband had ...

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World Hepatitis Alliance @worldhepalliance.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

A full room at our hybrid event at the EU Parliament in Brussels today. Thanks to the MEPs, our host, partners, and speakers who made this event a success. Now, we must build on this momentum to accelerate hepatitis elimination and strengthen liver cancer prevention across Europe.

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Filter | harm reduction journalism @filtermag.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

“Our goal is to establish dominance by offering better drugs and protection,” BJ, an upper-level supplier in his early 30s, told Filter. “It’s about building trust and ensuring that everyone benefits."

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"We Are Doing It to Survive"—In Cape Town, the Drug Trade Feels Inevitable - Filter

Cape Town, South Africa, is a city renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Woven into the fabric of ...

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Drug Policy Alliance @drugpolicy.org · 24/03/2026

Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), like methadone & buprenorphine, are the most effective treatments for people struggling with addiction to opioids. They promote recovery and save lives by reducing cravings & withdrawal symptoms, while cutting overdose risk in half. But access is at risk👇

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Dr Alex Wodak AM @alexwodak.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

At 10 mg of naloxone per nasal spray, each dose of Rezenopy is the equivalent of two-and-a-half doses of Narcan. It’s the highest-dose naloxone nasal spray available—a distinction that comes with no proven benefits to people at risk of overdose filtermag.org/rezenopy-10-...

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Rezenopy, the 10 Mg Naloxone Nasal Spray, Enters the OD Antidote Market - Filter

Two years after its approval by the Food and Drug Administration, opioid-overdose reversal product Rezenopy is about to make its ...

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Dr Alex Wodak AM @alexwodak.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

“GLP-1 receptor agonists .. associated with ⬇️risk of a broad array of incident SUDs [Substance Use Disorders], suggesting potential preventive effects .. range of substances; GLP-1 receptor agonists .. also associated with ⬇️ risk of SUD related adverse clinical outcomes” www.bmj.com/content/392/...

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Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and risk of substance use disorders among US veterans with type 2 diabetes: cohort study

Objectives To investigate whether initiation of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists is associated with both reduced risks of incident alcohol, cannabis, cocaine, nicotine, opioid, and ot...

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APSAD @apsad.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Scholarship are open for #APSAD26 8-11 Nov on Walyalup (Fremantle) for First Peoples. Students & ECRs, Frontline Workers & Community Organisation workers. Scholarships are only open to APSAD members - make sure your membership is current or apply today www.apsadconference.com.au/scholars…

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APSAD @apsad.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

We're pleased to continue our Abstract Mentor Program in #APSAD26 providing an opportunity for those less experienced with preparing abstracts to get input and increase your chances of being accepted into the program. More information - www.apsadconference.com.au/abstract…

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Join us for our webinar: Ageing as a Women Who Uses Drugs. Wednesday 11 March 2026 at 12pm AEDT! Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN… #pwud #wwud #humanrights #narcofeminism

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Jailing people who use drugs isn’t justice! Join our webinar on why criminalisation is a social justice failure. 🗓 Feb 20 | 12pm AEDT Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN… #pwud #harmreduction #humanrights #drugpolicy #prisonreform

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

We want to better understand how people use K, why they use K, and how using K has affected them :) We want to improve consumer health and inform ketamine harm reduction. If you are interested in finding out more, please use the link below: redcap.link/CompletetheAustralianKe…

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

We’re proud to launch It’s Your Right 2. A national, peer-led hep C campaign reaching communities everywhere, including in custody and post-release. Testing is easy. Treatment is simple. Clearing hep C is possible. #IYR2026 #ItsYourRight2 #eliminatehepc #harmreductionworks

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

Today marks a day of mourning. We focus on the loss of land, culture, and devasting impacts of colonisation. Always was, Always will be, Aboriginal land. The AIVL team will be attending invasion day rallies in the areas we are based in.

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 17/01/2026

To care for our young people and support their health and safety, we have to invest in harm reduction and seriously consider legalising and regulating the supplies of peptides. 💙💜

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 17/01/2026

Amazing piece of work from some of our AIVL closest partners and AIVL peer leaders highlighting some of the current challenges and opportunities with community-research partnerships! 💜💙

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Gotta be careful when using both alcohol and MDMA.🍷💊🍸

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

We need tabacco harm reduction measures, what Australia is currently doing isn't working. Frankly, NZ is doing things much better on that front!

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Involuntary treatment is a breach of health and human rights, and only increasing harms!

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Gotta know what you gear truly is! That's why we need drug checking available nationally I'm Australia ASAP! 💜✊️

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Exactly banning vapes just push the transfer of product offer to the black markets and increased danger and potential harm!

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Harm Reduction is the best! 🤩👌 Harm reduction is literally reducing harms, savings lives and improving peer and community health and wellbeing! 💜✊️✊🏿💚

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AIVL For PWUD Wellbeing, Health & Human Rights✊️💜 @aivl.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

Always nice to see how things work on the ground! @knowyourstuffnz.bsky.social is so well organised. Imagine if we had drug checking at festivals and fixed-site across Australia! Meaning we would get so much crucial information about drugs from Aus alongside NZ to reduce harms. 👌💜🤩

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