Heroin, health and the spaces in between

JUN 18, 202337 MIN
Nobody Dies Here: Inside Melbourne's Medically Supervised Injecting Room

Heroin, health and the spaces in between

JUN 18, 202337 MIN

Description

<p>In Zone 4 people wanting to alter their heroin use can start pharmacotherapy within 24 hours. Clients take the lead in managing their health, supported by trauma-informed care. The MSIR’s in-house medical services catch people at risk of falling between the cracks of the wider health system.</p><br><p><strong>Featuring</strong></p><p>Head of Security - Amri</p><p>Medical Director - Dr Nico Clark</p><p>Nurse and *EPOCH team member - Jen</p><p>Harm Reduction Practitioner and EPOCH team member - Dylan&nbsp;</p><p>MSIR Client - ‘Oscar Wilde’</p><p>Host - Michelle Ransom-Hughes</p><br><p><strong>Credits</strong></p><p>Producer/ Writer/ Editor/ Sound Design/ Mix: Michelle Ransom-Hughes</p><p>Atmospheric Sound Recordings: Michelle Ransom-Hughes and Jon Tjhia</p><p>Fact Checker: Shelley Cogger</p><p>Final Mix: Dylan Ransom-Hughes</p><p>Theme: Jen Anderson&nbsp;</p><br><p>Recorded on unceded Wurundjeri land, produced on unceded Turrbal/ Jagera land</p><br><p>An independent production of Alongside Radio (Australia), made with the cooperation of the North Richmond Community Health MSIR.</p><p>You can support the production<a href="https://paypal.me/RansomHughes?country.x=AU&amp;locale.x=en_AU" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a></p><p><a href="https://www.health.vic.gov.au/publications/review-of-the-medically-supervised-injecting-room-2023" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Read the Ryan Review</a> to get more stats and facts about the trial of the North Richmond MSIR</p><p><a href="https://nrch.com.au/services/alcohol-and-other-drugs/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Resources and support for people who inject drug</a>s</p><br><p>*The EPOCH program (in conjunction with St Vincent's Hospital) helped the MSIR meet its licensing objectives by reducing the rate of Blood Borne Viruses.</p><p>More than 360 people have started Hep-C treatments (as of June 2023), via the MSIR.</p><br><p><strong>Thanks</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>(MSIR) Shelley Cogger, Dr Nico Clark, Zoe, Jen Anderson, James, Simon, and all the visiting clients and staff on duty, Sunday 26 June 2022.&nbsp;</p><p>Dylan Ransom-Hughes, Daniel Semo, Sophie Ransom, Jon Tjhia, Jaye Kranz, Lucy Osborne, Dave Suttee and Pippa Williams.</p><p>Episode art by Eloise McCullough</p><br><p><strong>Music&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p><p><em>Dusty</em> and <em>Freezing</em> - Crowander (licensed)</p><p><em>Nobody Dies Here Theme</em> - Jen Anderson (series original composition)</p><p><em>Hesi’im and Orange River by REW&lt;&lt; (CCbyANC4.0 via Free Music Archive)</em></p><p><em>Electronic Minute 328&nbsp;by gis_sweden </em></p><p><em>Nnionn by TIm Khan (CCbyA via freesound)</em></p><br><p>Thanks to the generosity of all sound artists and musicians who share their work via <a href="https://creativecommons.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Creative Commons</a> licenses and help make independent productions viable.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>