AIDS Action sponsoring the 8th National Harm Reduction Conference in Austin, TX

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The AIDS Action Committee will sponsor the 8th National Harm Reduction Conference, taking place November 18-21, 2010 in Austin, TX.

The conference will bring together approximately 2,000 drug users, ex-drug users, researchers, sex workers, social workers, doctors, politicians and community organizers from around the country and abroad to share perspectives on Harm Reduction, a broad set a practices aimed at reducing the negative consequences of drug use and promoting healthy individuals and communities.

AIDS Action Committee will likely send staff to participate in the conference as both learners and facilitators. (Read on …)

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