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LIFELINE! you can’t get a script, you can’t get a detox, so what’s the point. WHAT DO THEY EVER DO FOR US? Helps people who use drugs

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Page 1: LIFELINE! you can’t get a script, you can’t get a detox ... · Yer, yer, apart from pins, swabs, citric and water, treating abscesses and giving injection advice, WHAT DO THEY

LIFELINE! you can’t get a script, you can’t get a detox, so what’s the point.

WHAT DO THEY EVER DO FOR US?

Helps people who use drugs

Page 2: LIFELINE! you can’t get a script, you can’t get a detox ... · Yer, yer, apart from pins, swabs, citric and water, treating abscesses and giving injection advice, WHAT DO THEY

They give out PINS, SWABS,

CITRIC and WATERand collect all your

old stuff.

OK, apart from pins, swabs, citric and water

WHAT DO THEY EVER DO FOR US?

Page 3: LIFELINE! you can’t get a script, you can’t get a detox ... · Yer, yer, apart from pins, swabs, citric and water, treating abscesses and giving injection advice, WHAT DO THEY

When i had abscesses, ulcers & sores on my legs, the NURSE

there cleaned & bandagedit and showed me how to

find a vein and INJECT properly!

Yer, yer, apart from pins, swabs, citric and water, treating abscesses and giving injection advice, WHAT DO THEY EVER

DO FOR US?

Page 4: LIFELINE! you can’t get a script, you can’t get a detox ... · Yer, yer, apart from pins, swabs, citric and water, treating abscesses and giving injection advice, WHAT DO THEY

They tested me for hepatitis B & C

& HIV and gave me a vaccination against

hep B.

Pins, swabs, citric and water, treat abscesses and sores,

injection advice, testing and vaccinations against hepatitis B.

but.. WHAT DO THEY EVER DO FOR US?

Page 5: LIFELINE! you can’t get a script, you can’t get a detox ... · Yer, yer, apart from pins, swabs, citric and water, treating abscesses and giving injection advice, WHAT DO THEY

They let you use the PHONE for

free provided you don’t take the piss.

Right! pins, swabs, citric & water, treat

abscesses and sores, injection advice, testing, hep B

vaccinations and free useof the phone,

but .....WHAT DO THEY EVER

DO FOR US?

Page 6: LIFELINE! you can’t get a script, you can’t get a detox ... · Yer, yer, apart from pins, swabs, citric and water, treating abscesses and giving injection advice, WHAT DO THEY

Telephone: 0161 839 2054OPENING TIMES

Needle Exchange: 9am - 6pm Monday to Friday Saturdays 10am - 4pm Nurse & Advice Workers: 9-30am - 5pm Monday to Friday

Lifeline is a registered charity no: 515691

Page 7: LIFELINE! you can’t get a script, you can’t get a detox ... · Yer, yer, apart from pins, swabs, citric and water, treating abscesses and giving injection advice, WHAT DO THEY

They helped me sort out my housing

& BENEFITS & problems with my

PROBATION OFFICER.

Well apart from pins, swabs, citric and water, treat abscesses and sores,injection advice, testing,

hepatitis B vaccinations, free useof the phone, help with housing,

benefits and legal problems, WHAT DO THEY EVER

DO FOR US?

Page 8: LIFELINE! you can’t get a script, you can’t get a detox ... · Yer, yer, apart from pins, swabs, citric and water, treating abscesses and giving injection advice, WHAT DO THEY

I just needed someone to talk to,

a shoulder to cry on. they LISTENED

Right, lets see.pins, swabs, citric and water, treat abscesses and sores, injection advice, testing,

hep B vaccinations, free use of the phone, help with housing, benefits and legal problems,

someone to talk to and listen, ANYMORE?

Page 9: LIFELINE! you can’t get a script, you can’t get a detox ... · Yer, yer, apart from pins, swabs, citric and water, treating abscesses and giving injection advice, WHAT DO THEY

They helped me get into REHAB and

found me a doctor who sorted out a SCRIPT while I was waiting.

SO! pins, swabs, citric & water, treat abscesses & sores, injection advice, testing & hep b vaccinations, free use of the phone, help with housing, benefits & legal problems, someone to talk to and listen, help getting a script, help getting into rehab. BUT.. WHAT DO THEY EVER DO FOR US? EH?

Page 10: LIFELINE! you can’t get a script, you can’t get a detox ... · Yer, yer, apart from pins, swabs, citric and water, treating abscesses and giving injection advice, WHAT DO THEY

you can use their COMPUTER!

FREECONDOMS!

they’re open SATURDAY morning!

and it’s allFREE