SMART Recovery funding to grow local peer-led addiction support in communities

Government money for mental health and addiction, announced today, will go straight into building local capacity to support people who want to address substance use.

Drug Foundation supports focus on early intervention in new govt strategy

The NZ Drug Foundation is pleased to see a focus on early intervention to reduce drug harm in the Government’s new mental health and wellbeing strategy

A peer-led model is the key to ReWired’s success

A recent evaluation of ReWired found the mutual-aid programme is outperforming international benchmarks.

Health Committee to consider anonymous submissions on Good Samaritan overdose bill

People will be able to anonymously submit to the committee considering a law change that would legally protect people calling for help for drug emergencies.