Some of our leaders are doing Peer2Peer outreach on #InternationalWomensDay    They decided they would do pamper packs to bring the love and naloxone for safety to the women that people may forget about today, and this weekend. #neverforget #harmreduction #loveandhope

A key part of the community map was engagement with key stakeholders to engage directly with people with living experience of drugs. The map was a tool for people to tell their story, and for you to listen so we can work together to change things. The group incorporated solutions…

Have a look at why criminalising People who use Drugs causes harm and why repealing the Misuse of Drugs Act 1997 was raised, and put on the UISCE community map by people who have experienced the shame, stigma and negative outcomes of criminalisation, and how peers are involved…

UISCE Community Mapping-Day 3 Hildegarde Naughton recognises the value in speaking to people with living experience of drugs and the key role they have in creating change.
Most impacted and experienced+those with power=collective action & change
Watch part of the process below.

UISCE Community Mapping- Day 2- Mapping the buildings as well as mental health, safety in the community, impacts of trauma, stigma and criminalization and how we CAN change things by giving people a voice and a role in our communities.
#postivechange #strongercommunities …

Where do People who use Drugs Belong? We used a community mapping project to tell our story, it was a tool to allow those most impacted and with the most experience to identify issues, solutions and show how we have a key role in identifying who the key stakeholders are, and

Careers edge is a 14 week pre-employment platform for people in recovery from substance misuse in Dublin 1.

The next program is scheduled for the 8th of March.

Contact Martin the coordinator on 0877921515 or [email protected]
#SupportRecovery #RecoveryCapital #NEIC

Travellers are over represented in prisons, can recieve harsher sentences and can be over policed and underprotected.

Important piece of work with a high level of participation from peers Gillian O Donnnel and Niall Hickey among others. For more information or a copy contact us directly and we will hook you up!

Listen to ways in which we can improve our city #watchthisspace

Criminalising people causes harm. Gillian O Donnnel tells us how. Repeal Section 3 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1997 to end stigma and shame , stop unnecessary deaths, and build stronger communities. #Decrim

Special words from Nicola and Sharon just as we come into Christmas. Thank you 💙

Powerful message from Val. Women experience more shame and guilt from society if they use drugs, which means they access support later. Let's listen to Val and reverse that trend. #peerpower

Listen to Sandra talk about the pressures we can experience this time of year, but also what life can bring. #12DaysofRecovery

It's okay if you don't want to become drug free or do, and it seems hard to achieve. This can be part of the process. Gillian O Donnnel speaks about the importance of not feeling shame for not getting it and that the path of recovery is there for us all. #peerpower

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas... Yes, it's the time of year you have all been waiting for... because, yes, the UISCE magazine is out!! Step right up and read all about it!! #Peers #issues #solutions and #change by People who use Drugs. it's all in there, folks!
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Bernard talks about how hopelessness and loneliness can be replaced by connectedness and hope . He made the connection through a family member. For you, it could be something else. #peers #family #connectedness