NYC Shelter Health

Harm Reduction in Shelter Newsletter
The Harm Reduction in Shelter newsletter offers harm reduction, substance use risk reduction, mental health and clinical resources for shelter staff and clients.
Newsletter archive
June 2026: Tips for staying safe in the heat, medications to treatment substance use conditions, staff spotlight, medetomidine risk reduction
May 2026: Mental health skills trainings, Franklin Women's Assessment Shelter Overdose Prevention Champion spotlight
April 2026: Medications and behavioral treatments for alcohol use conditions, National Harm Reduction Coalition training for shelters, Mental Health SPOA training
March 2026: Harm reduction skills share sessions, participate in a research interview about harm reduction in shelter, stimulant use disorder clinical practice guidelines training