Sam Shirley-Beavan

Find me at: bsky.app/profile/samshi…

@GNRailUK any idea when we’ll get trains between Ely and Cambridge?

New article from our #opcprep project: "Overdose prevention centres as spaces of safety, trust and inclusion: A causal pathway based on a realist review" doi.org/10.1111/dar.13… @APSAD_DAR #OA £0 1/5

Want to work on the Harm Reduction International Conference? We have four new vacancies to support the work of our Conference Team.⤵️ #charityjobs

The next Harm Reduction International Conference #HR25 will be held in….

"There’s no such thing as ‘evidence-based’ drug policy". Blog in advance of my new book on #drugpolicyconstellations transformingsociety.co.uk/2024/01/30/the…

Please consider volunteering as a trustee of @HRInews, especially if you have strong finance/accounting/budgetary experience. hri.global/vacancies/trus…

📢 HELP US BUILD A HARM REDUCTION HUB IN LONDON The drug market situation is changing drastically in the UK. We can't keep waiting for change. We're building a hub to provide services and support our community. But we need your help 👇 justgiving.com/campaign/harmr…

@Diane_Corner visited #Jenin Refugee Camp today with @UNRWA @OCHA @lynnhastings @LeniStenseth & diplomatic missions to see the impact of this week’s Israeli military operation.

In Switzerland, the Bern city parliament has approved a motion to extend trials with cannabis to the future legal sale of cocaine. Despite recognising cocaine is a harmful drug, Bern politicians believe that supervised sales could lead to better control. swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-capi…

Job alert: Research fellow wanted for project led by @JPHorwood looking at Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) availability from Pharmacies: bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/deta…

Early Bird extension! You have till 23 Jan to avail of the special discounted rate for The Harm Reduction International Conference #HR23 in Melbourne, Australia. Register now hr23.hri.global/registration/

The Irish Justice Committee has just publsihed its report on sanctions for drug possession Recs include: 🟢Decrim of personal possession & cultivation 🟢Regulation of 'certain drugs' 🟢Drug co-ops/ social clubs 🟢OPCs & HAT 🟢Citizens assembly read: data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/…

@DerekTFrasure @HRInews Thanks for all your amazing work, Derek!

I researched the North America chapter of @HRInews 2022 Global State of Harm Reduction with coauthor @samshirlb. It's my birthday wish for everyone to read the report and join the fight for the human rights and health of drug users. #AnotherWorldIsPossible hri.global/flagship-resea…

The Global Overview of the Global State of Harm Reduction is now available in six further languages: Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia, French, Russian, Spanish and Swahili 🌎 #GSHR2022 All the translations can be found here: hri.global/flagship-resea…

🎙️ Hoy a las 15 hs.🇦🇷 nos encontramos para dialogar sobre la situación de la reducción de daños en al región. 🔴 Miralo en vivo por nuestro canal de YouTube: @IntercambiosAC" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@IntercambiosAC

🎙️ El próximo lunes 28/11 presentaremos el informe sobre el Estado Mundial de la Reducción de daños 2022 con foco en América Latina y el Caribe 🌎 💻 Actividad virtual. Se transmite por la plataforma Zoom (en breve anunciaremos el link de acceso). Lxs esperamos.

Some highlights of the life-saving work described in @HRInews Global State of Harm Reduction 2022 report. hri.global/flagship-resea… 1/6

It is time for laws that criminalize drug use & possession for personal use to come to an end. As long as countries continue to criminalize drug possession for personal use, we will not #endAIDS. Plsd to have contributed the Forward to the Global State of #HarmReduction 2022 👇🏾