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Stay in the know this summer party season

Make sure you’re staying safer this festival season by staying in the know about any dangerous substances on the scene. ...

Trying something for the first time?

As we head into summer party season, you may be thinking about using a substance for the first time. There are a few things to keep in mind before you do. ...

What’s going on with drug testing at festivals?

There’s been a lot of talk recently about the legalisation of drug testing at festivals. Here’s what you need to know… ...

What you need to know about NBOMe

NBOMe refers to a group of hallucinogenic substances that are often sold as LSD – with serious consequences. ...

Tips for a safer night out

As we head into the summer party season, we take a look at how you can have a safer night out. ...

Don’t let MDMA ruin your night

MDMA (aka ecstasy, E, molly, mandy, pingers) is becoming more widely available in New Zealand. Make sure you know the risks so you can stay safer... ...

Feel like it’s time to give up cannabis?

Are you at the point where you’re starting to rethink your cannabis use? ...

Drug driving - don't risk it

Car crashes happen suddenly and unexpectedly. A slowed reaction time from depressant drugs, or overconfidence from stimulant drugs, can add to the risks. ...

What’s the deal with fake Xanax in NZ?

The emergence of fake ‘Xanax’ tablets is a new trend in New Zealand, and something to be very careful of. ...

Synthetic cannabinoids and how to help

We’ve issued a few notifications about synthetic cannabinoids recently. Knowing what to do in case of a synnie overdose could save someone’s life. ...