Drug Injecting Services in Canterbury TrustRegistered

-to provide services and support in the provision of harm reduction activities in the South Island and wider Aotearoa New Zealand; -to optimise the health of people who use drugs and particularly those who inject drugs and/or engage in other skin piercing activities and to reduce drug related harm and prevent the spread of blood borne disease throughout the South Island and wider Aotearoa New Zealand; - to deliver, and assist in the delivery of, funded services and support consistent with the Charitable Objects; - to monitor consistency and availability of harm reduction services, in the South Island and wider Aotearoa New Zealand; - to adhere to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and to respect views and recommendations of the tangata whenua, kaumatua and kuia on issues of Maoritanga; and - any other associated activity that the Board considers is necessary or desirable to directly or indirectly advance the Charitable Objects,