HEY PEERS! AIVL Awards 2026 nominations are OPEN! Know an incredible peer worker, advocate, artist, researcher or harm reduction program making a difference? Let's celebrate them! Award Ceremony at the Summit in Coolangatta Nominate now 👉 aivl.org.au/aivl-awards/

TICKETS ARE LIVE! The 2026 AIVL Health & Human Rights Summit is coming to Coolangatta, 10–11 December! Two days of peers, community, ideas, connection & action. Get your tickets now: aivl.org.au/events/health-an…

HEY PEERS! You make stuff? WE WANNA SEE IT! 👀 PACE ’26 is open worldwide to artists who use drugs. Get published, get paid $50 AUD + a free book, and open the door to more creative opportunities. Let’s show the world what stigma gets wrong about us. 💖 aivl.org.au/pace/

Join QuIVAA’s film screening 'The Threads Between Us: An Overdose Story' & panel on overdose in our community. Out of respect, this webinar won't be recorded—live only!  us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…

Join peers and sector leaders to discuss the future of Australia's hepatitis C response, emerging challenges, and opportunities to advance elimination efforts. Don't forget to register here: tr.ee/GYkqwUy7d2 #hepc #harmreductionsaveslives #pwud

For Support Don't Punish, we asked our community of people who use/d drugs: If people who use drugs were always cared for and supported, what would you see? Here are more of their responses, illustrated by Emily Ebdon. #supportdontpunish  #harmreductionsaveslives

Love this year's Support Don't Punish artwork? You can now wear it, hang it, stick it, and take it with you. Explore our Redbubble store featuring this year's designs, past campaign artwork, and more. Proceeds support future Support Don't Punish campaigns. 💛

For Support Don't Punish, we asked our community of people who use/d drugs: If people who use drugs were always cared for and supported, what would you see? These are their responses, illustrated by Emily Ebdon. #supportdontpunish #supportdontpunishaus #harmreductionsaveslives

From pandemics to climate emergencies, people who use drugs have shown resilience and innovation. Join us to explore new AIVL research commissioned by INPUD. Register for webinar here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #pwud #harmreductionsaveslives

For Support Don’t Punish, we’re asking our community: If people who use drugs were always cared for and supported, what would you see? Share your answer, and we’ll illustrate the answers for this year’s campaign. #supportdontpunishaus #supportdontpunish #harmreductionsaveslives

Join us Thursday 7 May at 12pm AEST to celebrate International Harm Reduction Day with our Driving the Progress of Harm Reduction Webinar. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #harmreductionsaveslives #humanrights

The drug useThe drug user movement and environmental activism share more than you think. Join our peer-led Earth Day webinar on how people who use drugs can support environmental protection. Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #harmreductionsaveslives #pwud #humanrights

NCCRED, AIVL, CAHMA & Harm Reduction Victoria are studying experiences of people who’ve used benzodiazepines from dealers or online markets in the past 12 months. Get involved: nccred.org.au/research/our-r…

Hep C spreads through blood-to-blood contact. Stay safe: use sterile gear, keep your own kit, don’t share. Find your NSP: aivl.org.au/nsp-directory #IYR2026 #livefreefromhepc #hepc #eliminatehepc #Itsyourright2 #harmreductionworks #loveyourliver #druguserslivesmatter

Join us for our webinar: Ageing as a Women Who Uses Drugs. Wednesday 11 March 2026 at 12pm AEDT! Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #pwud #wwud #humanrights #narcofeminism

Jailing people who use drugs isn’t justice! Join our webinar on why criminalisation is a social justice failure. 🗓 Feb 20 | 12pm AEDT Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #pwud #harmreduction #humanrights #drugpolicy #prisonreform

We want to better understand how people use K, why they use K, and how using K has affected them :) We want to improve consumer health and inform ketamine harm reduction. If you are interested in finding out more, please use the link below: redcap.link/CompletetheAustr…

We’re proud to launch It’s Your Right 2. A national, peer-led hep C campaign reaching communities everywhere, including in custody and post-release. Testing is easy. Treatment is simple. Clearing hep C is possible. #IYR2026 #ItsYourRight2 #eliminatehepc #harmreductionworks

The Substance – All The News & Views from Dec/Jan - mailchi.mp/f5920609d70b/the-…

Today marks a day of mourning. We focus on the loss of land, culture, and devasting impacts of colonisation. Always was, Always will be, Aboriginal land. The AIVL team will be attending invasion day rallies in the areas we are based in.