NSP’s are a public health measure to reduce the spread of blood bourne viral & bacterial infections. All information that is given at an NSP is strictly confidential.
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There are Primary outlets, Secondary outlets, Vending machines & Pharmacies throughout the ACT. We have two primary outlets situated at the Phillip [14] & City Health Centres [15].
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- Disposal Facilities [16]
- Vending Machines [17]
- Pharmacies [18]
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NSP’s provide people in the community with sterile injecting equipment & education.
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People who inject drugs & people who need to dispose of injecting equipment.
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No you can just drop in.
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No an NSP is only there for the provision of equipment, it is illegal to possess, sell or buy any drugs on the premises.
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All of the equipment from the NSP’s in the ACT are free of charge as they are fully funded by ACT Health.
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Directions ACT is a non Government Organization that is funded by both the Local & Federal Government.
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Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm, we do close for half an hour for a lunch break.
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No there is not, however if a young person accesses the Primary NSP’s we encourage them to discuss their situation with a Counsellor.
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