by SiteAdmin | Oct 22, 2024 | Harm Reduction, Recovery Advocacy
Mapping the Crisis: Geographic Trends in Charleston’s Drug-Related Deaths Table of Contents 2 3 Mapping the Crisis: Geographic Trends in Charleston’s Drug-Related DeathsHigh-Risk Areas in Charleston CountyMid-Risk AreasLower-Risk but Concerning...
by SiteAdmin | Oct 16, 2024 | Harm Reduction, Recovery Advocacy
Turning Data into Action: How Drug-Related Death Statistics Shape Our Community Response Table of Contents 2 3 Turning Data into Action: How Drug-Related Death Statistics Shape Our Community ResponseUnderstanding the Numbers: The Foundation for Effective...
by Site Developer | Jun 6, 2023 | Harm Reduction
Hepatitis C is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Hepatitis C is spread through contact with blood from an infected person. Today, most people become infected with the hepatitis C virus by sharing needles or other equipment used to prepare and...
by Site Developer | May 30, 2023 | Harm Reduction
South Carolina ranks ninth among states in terms of HIV rate at 13.2 per 100,000 people, with 19,437 people living with HIV/AIDS as of the end of 2020, according to the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control. HIV or human immunodeficiency virus is a virus...
by Site Developer | May 23, 2023 | Harm Reduction
It’s been WakeUp Carolina’s mission and purpose to bring hope in recovery to young adults, individuals, and families. Fentanyl test strips can be a subject that some scoff at as a way for individuals to continue using illegal drugs. Our belief is that by distributing...
by Site Developer | May 18, 2023 | Harm Reduction
I never would have thought that I would have been battling opioid addiction at 23 years old. I came from a great family; I played sports, attended college, and was an essential part of my family and community. I was the all-American kid who turned into a broken young...