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Timaru Needle Exchange TrustRemoved October 2024

Timaru, New ZealandNZCC25223Human health servicesSynced 04 Oct 2026
No longer registeredThis organisation was removed from the public charity register in October 2024. Its details are kept here for reference.

To reduce the incidence of blood borne viruses, such as Hepatitis C and HIV amongst people who choose to inject drugs in the South Canterbury and Mid Canterbury region of New Zealand by using effective harm reduction strategies. To support people who choose to inject drugs in th

About Timaru Needle Exchange Trust

To reduce the incidence of blood borne viruses, such as Hepatitis C and HIV amongst people who choose to inject drugs in the South Canterbury and Mid Canterbury region of New Zealand by using effective harm reduction strategies. To support people who choose to inject drugs in the decisions they make regarding their health and well being. To inform and network with other health services and the wider community about blood borne viruses and to reduce stigma around people who choose to inject drugs, by using education and advocacy.

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Human health services