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Announcing Health Not Handcuffs drug reform campaign

Seven public health and social justice organisations have combined to set up Health Not Handcuffs as a way for the people to express their support for a health approach to tackling New Zealand’s drug issues.

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March 2019 magazine out now

The first magazine in 2019 looks into how decriminalisation or legalisation is an opportunity to right past wrongs. Plus regulating cannabis, drug driving and more.

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Drug Foundation is backing a Yes vote

Following the announcement of the Government’s approach to the 2020 cannabis referendum, the Drug Foundation will be promoting a Yes vote.

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We believe that access to accurate, clear information is essential to reduce drug-related harm. This index provides harm reduction advice for drugs that are common in New Zealand.

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