Introduction 

 

Overdose – Reduce your risk

No one should lose their life as a result of an overdose. We believe that everyone has the right to the best health possible and should be treated with compassion.

Our aim is to keep people safe and minimise the deaths, injuries and harm that come from using illegal substances or using medicines that have not been prescribed for you.

Find out more about the chances of harm by clicking on a button below.

 

Recognise and Respond to an Overdose

Did you know when someone has taken drugs and is snoring, don’t let them “sleep it off. You should attempt to wake them immediately.

Find out more on how to recognise and respond to an overdose including information on the life saving drug naloxone by clicking on the buttons below:

 

 

Overdose Factsheets

 

   

   

 

Local Support

Local support and service information for anyone concerned about their or someone else’s drug use. Click on the button below to find local support near you.

 

Published: 02/09/2024 11:43