Students Can Now Get Drugs Safely Tested at Newcastle University, UK

Newcastle University have made drug test kits available to students, in a progressive, pioneering move towards safer, sense-based drug policy on campus.

Available for £3 as of today, the initiative arrives on the back of Students For Sensible Drug Policy Newcastle’s recent drug awareness week – which won the NUSU award for ‘best campaign’.

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SSDP Newcastle (Source: SSDP)

SSDP Newcastle president Holly Robinson (above: centre) told VolteFace how they became the first university in the UK (and perhaps even Europe) to get their campus properly equipped:

Last September we set up the SSDP Newcastle society at the student union, and managed to get enough members to be ‘ratified’. This meant we could get access to their funding system which allowed us to apply for a special grant. We had the idea of providing testing kits, and so applied for funding for the kits,

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