|
Latest News:
NNEF Members Survey on Foil
In 2008, the NNEF conducted a survey of over 400 members to discuss the issue of aluminium foil. The full report is available to download here |
NNEF All Day Meeting in Liverpool
The NNEF’s 2009 All Day Meeting and AGM took place on Monday March 9th at Liverpool John Moores University. The event was fully subscribed and included a range of presentations and workshops. More details – including the presentations – are available here.
|
TOP
About the NNEF:
The National Needle Exchange Forum (NNEF) is a group of needle exchange workers from England and Wales that exists to actively promote and support the provision of high quality, comprehensive needle exchange services as a key part of the United Kingdom drugs strategy.
The forum meets between 2 and 4 times a year, alternating meeting venues between London and the North of England. Meetings are free and include presentations from invited speakers, updates from delegates and discussion.
| The aims of the Forum are: |
|
To identify and promote good practice in the development
and delivery of needle exchange services. |
|
|
To influence policy-makers and partner agencies,
in order to ensure that the philosophy of harm reduction remains
central to public health policy in the United Kingdom. |
|
|
To raise awareness and promote understanding of
the role of needle exchange. |
|
|
To establish and maintain a communication network
for members of the Forum. |
|
|
To initiate and facilitate open, informed discussion
and debate. |
|
|
To provide expert advice on issues related to
needle exchange and injecting drug use. |
|
|
To promote and support links with relevant national
and international organisations. |
|
|
To join the NNEF, click here.
Existing members, please update your details here.
To see the NNEF terms of reference - updated in 2008 - click
here.
TOP
|
