Sam Shirley-Beavan

Drug policy, peace and harm reduction.

On Bluesky:

[Sam Shirley-Beavan @samshirlb]

Find me at: https://t.co/pF3Yl0yTZr

[Sam Shirley-Beavan @samshirlb]

@GNRailUK any idea when we’ll get trains between Ely and Cambridge?

[Alex Stevens @ProfAlexStevens]

New article from our #opcprep project: "Overdose prevention centres as spaces of safety, trust and inclusion: A causal pathway based on a realist review" https://t.co/XN96L5ugrA @APSAD_DAR #OA £0 1/5

[Harm Reduction International @HRInews]

Want to work on the Harm Reduction International Conference? We have four new vacancies to support the work of our Conference Team.⤵️ #charityjobs

[Harm Reduction International @HRInews]

The next Harm Reduction International Conference #HR25 will be held in….

[Alex Stevens @ProfAlexStevens]

"There’s no such thing as ‘evidence-based’ drug policy". Blog in advance of my new book on #drugpolicyconstellations https://t.co/VBLfUH3Kux

[Alex Stevens @ProfAlexStevens]

Please consider volunteering as a trustee of @HRInews, especially if you have strong finance/accounting/budgetary experience. https://t.co/7gAhPnthhs

[Release Drugs - @releasedrugs.bsky.social @Release_drugs]

📢 HELP US BUILD A HARM REDUCTION HUB IN LONDON

The drug market situation is changing drastically in the UK. We can't keep waiting for change.

We're building a hub to provide services and support our community. But we need your help 👇

https://t.co/rZMhB0TCN6

[UK in Jerusalem🇬🇧 @UKinJerusalem]

@Diane_Corner visited #Jenin Refugee Camp today with @UNRWA @OCHA @lynnhastings @LeniStenseth & diplomatic missions to see the impact of this week’s Israeli military operation.

[Dr Nuke ✴️ @TheNewImpostor]

In Switzerland, the Bern city parliament has approved a motion to extend trials with cannabis to the future legal sale of cocaine. Despite recognising cocaine is a harmful drug, Bern politicians believe that supervised sales could lead to better control.
https://t.co/Qigh2Ohxfi

[Jenny Scott @JScottUoB]

Job alert: Research fellow wanted for project led by @JPHorwood looking at Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) availability from Pharmacies: https://t.co/UB2w6bEH5S

[Harm Reduction International @HRInews]

Early Bird extension! You have till 23 Jan to avail of the special discounted rate for The Harm Reduction International Conference #HR23 in Melbourne, Australia. Register now https://t.co/fy19MyDkNc

[Transform Drug Policy Foundation @TransformDrugs]

The Irish Justice Committee has just publsihed its report on sanctions for drug possession

Recs include:
🟢Decrim of personal possession & cultivation
🟢Regulation of 'certain drugs'
🟢Drug co-ops/ social clubs
🟢OPCs & HAT
🟢Citizens assembly

read:
https://t.co/BaLzOzTml9

[Sam Shirley-Beavan @samshirlb]

@DerekTFrasure @HRInews Thanks for all your amazing work, Derek!

[Sam Shirley-Beavan @samshirlb]

The Global Overview of the Global State of Harm Reduction is now available in six further languages: Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia, French, Russian, Spanish and Swahili 🌎 #GSHR2022

All the translations can be found here: https://t.co/ILDM51vPO6

[Intercambios Asociación Civil @intercambiosAC]

🎙️ Hoy a las 15 hs.🇦🇷 nos encontramos para dialogar sobre la situación de la reducción de daños en al región.

🔴 Miralo en vivo por nuestro canal de YouTube: https://t.co/pOMNxyRkc9

[Intercambios Asociación Civil @intercambiosAC]

🎙️ El próximo lunes 28/11 presentaremos el informe sobre el Estado Mundial de la Reducción de daños 2022 con foco en América Latina y el Caribe 🌎

💻 Actividad virtual. Se transmite por la plataforma Zoom (en breve anunciaremos el link de acceso).

Lxs esperamos.

[Alex Stevens @ProfAlexStevens]

Some highlights of the life-saving work described in @HRInews Global State of Harm Reduction 2022 report. https://t.co/X4Qu4wHUe3 1/6

[Winnie Byanyima @Winnie_Byanyima]

It is time for laws that criminalize drug use & possession for personal use to come to an end. As long as countries continue to criminalize drug possession for personal use, we will not #endAIDS.

Plsd to have contributed the Forward to the Global State of #HarmReduction 2022 👇🏾