SOUTH WEST NEEDLE SYRINGE EXCHANGE PROGRAM (NSEP)

Peer Based Harm Reduction WA operates a  South West (SW) service based in Bunbury.  SW Peer Based Harm Reduction WA services include:

Fixed site NSEP

One for one needle syringe exchange - harm reduction information, education and referral - naloxone distribution via brief intervention.

Monday to Friday, 10am - 3pm

Saturday 10am - 12.30pm

Mobile Van Service

The mobile van service provides NSEP at designated sites throughout the South West:

Margaret River -  Tuesday 3-4pm Hospital car park
Busselton - Tuesday 5-7pm Hospital car park
Manjimup - Monday 12-1pm Hospital car park

Outreach

We deliver to consumers who are unable to access the fixed or mobile sites.

Safe Disposal Education

Disposal containers are provided at each transaction. Peer Based Harm Reduction WA’s Safe Disposal Program is available to provide advice and education to consumers and other agencies regarding how to manage and prevent safe disposal issues.

Health Clinic

A free and confidential services.

Tuesday and Wednesday , 10am-2pm

Follow this Health Clinic link for more information.

Hepatitis C Treatment

Our health clinic provides free Hep C treatment using the new Direct Acting Antiviral (DAA) treatment.

Hep C Case Management 

Provides tailored support to consumers who are currently undergoing or  planning to undergo Hep C treatment.

Hepatitis C Peer Harm Reduction Education (Hep C PHRE)

Gives consumers who have experienced Hep C an opportunity to become a Hep C PHRE peer educator.

Overdose Prevention

Advice, information and training to manage, prevent and reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.

For more information please call our Bunbury office (08) 9791 6699.

 

South west office