Lot 5 - Needle Exchange

To reduce the rate of sharing and other high-risk injecting behaviours by providing sterile injecting equipment advice on harm minimisation and other support. To promote safer injecting practices, to reduce the risk of blood borne virus (BBV) infection and risk of overdose. To support access routes for service users to other health and social care and to act as a gateway to other services (e.g. specialist substance misuse services, which include substitute prescribing, hepatitis B immunisation, and screening for he...