NC Harm Reduction Coalition /tags/nc-harm-reduction-coalition NC Harm Reduction Coalition en-US Copyright Fri, 03 Feb 2023 20:47:04 GMT More North Carolinians died of opioid overdoses in 2022 than ever before. Advocates call for broader harm reduction strategies. /health/2023-02-03/more-north-carolinians-died-of-opioid-overdoses-in-2022-than-ever-before-advocates-call-for-broader-harm-reduction-strategies North Carolina saw record highs in opioid overdose hospitalizations and deaths in 2022. Fri, 03 Feb 2023 20:47:04 GMT /health/2023-02-03/more-north-carolinians-died-of-opioid-overdoses-in-2022-than-ever-before-advocates-call-for-broader-harm-reduction-strategies Jason deBruyn NC State researchers: Law enforcement need training on state syringe exchange law /news/2022-10-03/nc-state-researchers-law-enforcement-need-training-on-state-syringe-exchange-law A new study led by NC State researchers suggests North Carolina law enforcement agencies may need more training to uphold laws that support the work of harm reduction programs for people who use illegal drugs. Mon, 03 Oct 2022 17:21:15 GMT /news/2022-10-03/nc-state-researchers-law-enforcement-need-training-on-state-syringe-exchange-law Liz Schlemmer Nash County Sheriff Mobilizes Against Spike In Drug Overdoses /health/2016-01-15/nash-county-sheriff-mobilizes-against-spike-in-drug-overdoses Nash County Sheriff Keith Stone suspects five deaths in his eastern North Carolina county in the past two weeks were caused by unintentional drug… Fri, 15 Jan 2016 14:02:06 GMT /health/2016-01-15/nash-county-sheriff-mobilizes-against-spike-in-drug-overdoses Rebecca Martinez