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Where to go when you need support

Did you know that the Alcohol Drug Helpline is available 24/7 to support anyone concerned about their own, or someone else’s drug use? ...

Understanding the risks of the comedown

After taking drugs, you may experience a comedown. We take a look at what this means and how you can stay safer. ...

What to do when things go wrong

Do you know what to do if someone suffers the effects of an overdose? ...

The risks of mixing drugs and alcohol

Mixing different substances can quickly ruin your night. Make sure you understand the risks… ...

Be aware of dangerous cathinones this summer

Drug checking by our partners KnowYourStuffNZ is revealing that this is the summer of cathinones. ...

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 checking 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… ...

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? ...