Useful links

Needle exchange locations

For equipment and drop offs in Ashburton, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Nelson, Timaru. We’re discreet and here to help.

High Alert - Drug information and alerts Aotearoa NZ

Te Puna Whakaiti Pāmamae Kai Whakapiri
NZ Drug Foundation

Working for an Aotearoa free from drug harm.

Drug Info

The Level is run by the NZ Drug Foundation and is a space for people who use alcohol and other drugs, their friends and their whānau.

Drug checking locations & open hours

Provided by NZ Drug Foundation, Know Your Stuff, DISC

Know Your Stuff

We are a peer-led community organisation committed to harm reduction. Along with The NZ Drug Foundation and the Needle Exchange programme, we provide free and confidential drug checking and harm reduction services at clinics and events across the motu.

Ottawa Charter

More than 200 participants from 38 countries met in November 1986 in Ottawa to exchange experiences and share knowledge of health promotion. The conference stimulated an open dialogue among health workers. politicians, academics and representatives of governmental. voluntary and community organizations. The charter they drew up reflected their individual and collective commitment to the common goal of Health for all by the year 2000.

Partners

Te Puna Whakaiti Pāmamae Kai Whakapiri
NZ Drug Foundation

Working for an Aotearoa free from drug harm.

Know Your Stuff

We are a peer-led community organisation committed to harm reduction. Along with The NZ Drug Foundation and the Needle Exchange programme, we provide free and confidential drug checking and harm reduction services at clinics and events across the motu.

University of Auckland, Canterbury and Otago

We partner with the universities to support research and services to students.

Odyssey

Odyssey supports tāngata whai ora (people seeking wellness) and their whānau to live the lives they want, free from drug, alcohol and other addiction

Burnett Foundation Aotearoa

Burnett Foundation Aotearoa (formerly New Zealand AIDS Foundation & Ending HIV NZ) has been at the forefront of the community response to HIV in Aotearoa for nearly 40 years. 

NZ Prostitutes Collective

NZPC | Aotearoa New Zealand Sex Workers' Collective is a New Zealand wide organisation, which is run by sex workers for sex workers. We advocate for the rights, safety, health, and well being of all sex workers. We are a grass roots not for profit organisation. We provide information and services for people who are doing sex work or thinking about doing sex work.