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Braunz Courtney Speaks Out on California’s Fentanyl Crisis in an Exclusive KTVU Interview

Our Executive Director, Braunz Courtney, was recently interviewed by KTVU to shed light on the Fentanyl crisis gripping California. In this insightful interview, Braunz delved into the evolving landscape of fentanyl, addressing critical aspects such as its perception, usage, and distribution. Watch the full interview here: KTVU Interview (https://www.ktvu.com/video/1418817) Let’s raise awareness together! Use these…

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Highland Hospital’s new vending machine offers free socks, tampons, and drug test kits

Highland Hospital has a new vending machine. But instead of soda, it has socks. Instead of chips, there’s condoms. And it’s all free. The “harm-reduction vending machine” launched in Highland’s emergency department this fall, offers basic supplies to anyone who needs it, with a focus on reaching those who might benefit from the substance-use services…

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California to Support Harm Reduction Initiative for Intravenous Drug Users

HEPPACs Executive Director – Braunz Courtney and other Harm Reductionism are featured on NEW CITY report: New California Harm Reduction Initiative or better known as CHRI. A grant investing in the expansion of California HR agencies providing life saving and impactful strategies that are leading Public Health into the future. Click here to read more!

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