Dr. Julian Buchanan was a pioneer of 1980s harm reduction in Merseyside, England. Now a retired professor in New Zealand, he helps to lead Harm Reduction Coalition Aotearoa. HRCA can be contacted at info[at]hrca.nz.
Dr. Oscar Graham is an early-career biomedical science researcher based in New Zealand. He has recently become involved with local drug policy reform organizations and serves as the secretary for HRCA.
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