Yarra Drug and Health Forum has been a long-time advocate for the establishment of the Medically Supervised Injecting room (MSIR) in North Richmond as a strongly evidenced , high impact strategy to prevent overdose deaths and reduce street based injecting, in a neighbourhood that has hosted a long established heroin drug market for many years.

Catch up on what's happening in City of Yarra Opportunity to share information about things that are happening that are relevant to the purpose of Yarra Drug and Health Forum and to consider priorities for collaborative action.

This seminar will focus  on  the  (often  fraught) relationships between those using  illicit drugs in  public  and  the   wider  community. Andrea  Cook  and Imogen Carr  are  urban planners interested in the  concepts of ‘encounter’ and   ‘identity’   as  part  of  the …