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Clean Syringe Program
Clean Syringe Program
Our Clean Syringe Service Program includes:
Respectful, Non-judgmental, non-condemning, non-confrontational care that emphasizes personal responsibility and harm reductionHIV, Hepatitis,STD and other infection testingEducation:Details on how reusing or sharing needles or equipment can lead to infectionClean injection techniqueSafe Infection Practices BrochureSyringe
service Program (RIS4E) (should link to brochure)Harm Reduction Materials such as syringes, alcohol pads, cotton balls, band aids, condoms, sharps container, fentanyl test strips, vitamin C
tablets, and Narcan nasal spray for overdoseVaccinations to prevent infectionNaloxone prescription to prevent overdoseCondom prescriptionsPre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV Link
Veterans to Social Work: Contact our ID Social Worker at
Our hope is that we will help prevent HIV and hepatitis and ultimately encourage patients to get treatment for substance use disorders.
Videos
Orlando VA Healthcare System Syringe - Service Program videoOrlando VA Healthcare System - Naloxone (Narcan) videoNational Institute on Drug Abuse/National Institute of Health(NIDA/NIH) - Harm Reduction video
Last updated: April 7, 2025
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