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Nick Fuller Charge Nurse Tayside Harm Reduction Service. Engaging Hard To Reach Groups: The Role Of Outreach. Why Outreach?. Access to hard to engage population groups: Female IDUs Homeless/temporary accommodation Rural/hard to reach areas Enhanced quality of engagement
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Nick Fuller Charge Nurse Tayside Harm Reduction Service Engaging Hard To Reach Groups:The Role Of Outreach
Why Outreach? • Access to hard to engage population groups: • Female IDUs • Homeless/temporary accommodation • Rural/hard to reach areas • Enhanced quality of engagement • Sustained contact • initial brief contact leads to ongoing engagement later • Injection site injury treatment • Referral to treatment services
Some Principles
Some Principles needs led
integrated service Some Principles needs led
integrated service partnership working Some Principles needs led
integrated service partnership working Some Principles needs led flexible & responsive
Tayside Context
Custody Suite NeedleExchange
Needle & Syringe Exchange
Needle & Syringe Exchange Injection Equipment
Needle & Syringe Exchange Injection Equipment
Safe Disposal Needle & Syringe Exchange
Safe Disposal Needle & Syringe Exchange
Needle & Syringe Exchange Paraphernalia Items
Needle & Syringe Exchange Paraphernalia Items
Information, Advice & Education
Safer Injecting Information, Advice & Education
Safer Injecting Information, Advice & Education
Information, Advice & Education Alternatives to Injecting
Information, Advice & Education Alternatives to Injecting
Information, Advice & Education Overdose Prevention
Information, Advice & Education Overdose Prevention
Blood Borne Virus Information, Advice & Education Information, Advice & Education
Information, Advice & Education Sexual Health Advice & Condoms
Information, Advice & Education Sexual Health Advice & Condoms
Information, Advice & Education Pregnancy Testing
Specialist Services
Assessment & Treatment for Injection Site Injuries Specialist Services
Assessment & Treatment for Injection Site Injuries Specialist Services
Specialist Services Performance Enhancing Substance Users Service
Specialist Services Performance Enhancing Substance Users Service
Partnership Working
Partnership Working Homeless Person's Services
Partnership Working Homeless Person's Services
Drug Treatment Service Partnership Working
Drug Treatment Service Partnership Working
Hepatitis C Managed Clinical Network Drug Treatment Service Partnership Working
Hepatitis C Managed Clinical Network Drug Treatment Service Partnership Working Direct Access Service
Hepatitis C Managed Clinical Network Drug Treatment Service Partnership Working Direct Access Service Support for Pharmacy Needle Exchanges
Developments & Innovations
Minor Injury Unit Needle Exchange Developments & Innovations
Minor Injury Unit Needle Exchange Developments & Innovations Harm Reduction Assessment of Treatment Service Referrals
Linking Outreach to Direct Access Service Minor Injury Unit Needle Exchange Developments & Innovations Harm Reduction Assessment of Treatment Service Referrals
Engaging Hard to Reach Groups