NHS Lothian’s Harm Reduction Team are responsible for Injecting Equipment Provision​.
At the Harm Reduction Team, we provide specialist safer injecting advice to those injecting all substances. Please see the below link for a list of all Injecting Equipment Provision (IEP) services and locations throughout Edinburgh and the Lothians.
Location of all Lothian Injecting Equipment Provision services and locations
Most IEP is provided at drop in and outreach services. If you have any queries, please call the Harm Reduction Team on 0131 537 8300. The specialist IEP sites can also provide many other services such as blood-borne virus testing, naloxone and other support such as access to opioid substitute treatment and other support services.
Below are links to our Policy and Guidance.
Injecting Equipment Provision in Scotland: Good Practice Guidance
