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Substance-misuse Harm Avoidance and Reduction Project
North Tyneside
S.H.A.R.P. - is North Tyneside's Needle exchange service, which offers:
Confidential information, advice & support
Free sterile injecting equipment
Access (referrals) to other agencies & services
C-card scheme for under 25's
Sexual health advice available to under 25's
Open Access sessions are available to discuss and advise on:
Health Education / Healthy Living, Overdose prevention, Safer Injecting, Support into Work and Further Education, Housing support, Sexual health, Budgeting, Welfare Rights & Benefits, Reduction strategies, Service User group.
67 Rudyerd Street
North Shields
Tyne & Wear
NE29 6RR
Tel: (0191) 270 8495
Fax: (0191) 257 5064
Opening Times: Monday/Wed/Fri 10.00-18.00, Tues/Thurs 10.00-21.00, Sat/Sun 14.00-21.00
Mobile Needle Exchange Service
S.H.A.R.P. Needle Exchange also provides a mobile service which offers greater discretion and increased accessibility:
Phone or text us and we will phone you back to arrange an exchange - Contact us on: 07960 783 937
These services are only available to North Tyneside residents, aged 19 Years and over
Pharmacies working in partnership with this Needle exchange service are:
Killingworth Moss Pharmacy
Killingworth Health Centre
Citadel Estate
KILLINGWORTH
NE12 6HA
(0191) 268 3124
Mon - Fri 8.30am - 6pm (Closed 12-1pm)
Saturday and Sunday CLOSED
Boots The Chemist
Unit 15 Park View ShoppingCentre
Park Avenue
WHITLEY BAY
NE26 1DG
(0191) 252 2294
Monday - Saturday 9am - 5.30pm
Sunday CLOSED
Wallsend Moss Alliance
The Forum
2 Segudunum Way
WALLSEND
NE28 8JN
(0191) 262 6697
Monday - Saturday 9am - 5pm (Closed 1-2pm)
Sunday CLOSED
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