Let’s talk about drug use.
Let’s connect with each other and decrease stigma.
Let’s create community, embrace harm reduction, and support each other.
Talk About It
Local Harm Reduction Resources
Harm reduction resources can help save a life and create positive change. If you are looking for harm reduction resources in the Springfield, Massachusetts area, click below to learn more.
Local Recovery Resources
Recovery resources are available. If you are looking for recovery resources in the Springfield, Massachusetts area, click below to learn more.
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What is Harm Reduction?
Harm reduction is an evidence-based approach for engaging with people who use drugs and equipping them with life-saving tools and information to create positive change in their lvies and potentially save their lives.
Talk About It and Safer Smokes are led by the Harm Reduction Team in the Baystate Springfield Emergency Department, Springfield, MA. This work is funded by the RIZE Foundation of Massachusetts and the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
We welcome your comments, questions, and feedback.
We are working to promote safety, encourage communication, and reduce stigma around drug use. We follow an evidence-based harm reduction approach and provide resources and information for ED patients and staff.