Needle Exchange — Health counselor in Ashburton, E9
Address44 Cass Street 7700, Ashburton, E9
Websitedisctrust.co.nz
DISC Trust is a harm reduction service in Ashburton, Canterbury, dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of people who inject and use drugs. They operate with a kaupapa centered on a health and human rights approach, offering free and confidential support grounded in respect and dignity. Their services aim to provide individuals with the resources they need to live healthier lives, addressing common concerns related to drug use and associated health risks. DISC Trust provides a comprehensive range of health and harm reduction services, striving to set standards for best practices in the field.
Best for
- People who inject drugs
- People who use drugs
- Individuals seeking harm reduction services
- Those needing confidential health advice
| Key services | Drug checking, Harm reduction equipment, Hepatitis C screening, HIV screening, STI screening, Steroid clinic services |
| Tags | harm reduction, drug use support, health services, needle exchange, confidential support, ashburton, canterbury, hiv screening, hepatitis c, sti screening |
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