Kastalia Medrano 
Exclusive: For the First Time, Harm Reduction Gets a Naloxone of Its Own
In late April 2021, a manufacturing disruption brought Pfizer’s naloxone production to a standstill, ...
By “Pro-Choice,” You Mean for Pregnant Drug Users Too, Right?
A lot of energy is being aimed at the legal arguments put forth in ...
DULF Keeps Distributing Checked Drugs as Health Canada Flags Denial
On May 4 in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, the Drug User Liberation Front (DULF) distributed ...
DEA’s Rx Drug Take Back Day Branded Fun for All the Family
The worst thing I’ve seen suggested at one of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s biannual ...
The US Gets Its First Free, Rapid Drug-Checking Mail Program
Traditionally, the conversation around US safe supply consists of saying that we don’t have ...
2022 State of the Union Includes First-Ever Nod to Harm Reduction
The 2022 State of the Union address was the first such speech to mention ...
Drug Euphoria Is a Good Thing, Actually
Back before I’d ever heard of harm reduction, I spent a lot of time ...
A BC Safe Supply Program Pushes the Medical Model as Far as It Will Go
In 2019, Canada funded an expansion of safe supply and put out a call ...
BC Has a Safe Supply of Smokable Heroin and No One Can Use It Yet
For most of the nearly six years British Columbia’s overdose crisis has been declared ...
In Hamilton, Ontario, a Safe Supply Program Inches Forward
A small safe supply program in Hamilton, Ontario, is expanding. It has no funding, ...
