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To avoid the health risks associated with taking drugs, it is safer not to inject or to use alternative methods of taking drugs. However, some people are not in this position so the following advice is important:
We strongly advise all injectors to seek professional advice throughout the time you are injecting
In-depth safer injecting and harm reduction information and advice is available from all project based sites
Wash your hands before preparing works
Always use a new, sterile needle and equipment
Never share any equipment or works
Find a hygienic area to prepare
Cleanse the part of your body where you are going to inject