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Stay safer by staying informed

Our partners at KnowYourStuffNZ had an incredibly busy summer break checking drugs at festivals over New Year’s Eve. Here's what they found... ...

Quick facts about Ketamine

Ketamine seems to be growing in popularity recently, with use increasing in New Zealand as well. How much do you know about it? ...

Where to go when you need support

Did you know that the Alcohol Drug Helpline is available 24/7 to support anyone concerned about their own, or someone else’s drug use? ...

Understanding the risks of the comedown

After taking drugs, you may experience a comedown. We take a look at what this means and how you can stay safer. ...

Feel like it’s time for a change?

You might be at a point where you are starting to rethink your drug use. If you’re deciding to cut down, or quit, you don’t have to do it alone. ...

The complicated relationship between MDMA and water

MDMA can affect your perception of how hydrated you are and drinking too much, or too little, water can be dangerous. Make sure you know what’s going on. ...

What to do when things go wrong

Do you know what to do if someone suffers the effects of an overdose? ...

The risks of mixing drugs and alcohol

Mixing different substances can quickly ruin your night. Make sure you understand the risks… ...

Be aware of dangerous cathinones this summer

Drug checking by our partners KnowYourStuffNZ is revealing that this is the summer of cathinones. ...

Stay in the know this summer party season

Make sure you’re staying safer this festival season by staying in the know about any dangerous substances on the scene. ...