Victoria will conduct a pill testing trial this summer to save lives, with the service becoming permanent after an 18-month trial. The initiative aims to reduce drug overdoses at festivals and includes free pill testing at music events.
With festival season in full swing, a drug testing charity has warned festival-goers that potentially deadly super-strength MDMA pills are being sold in the UK. https://t.co/eJncnRtskM
Jacinta Allan has defended her government's plan for a pill testing trial starting this summer amid the opposition slamming the move as "extremely irresponsible". https://t.co/bvJWu4oC2W
After years of debate, pill testing will be rolled out in Victoria. Here are some key questions answered about the controversial trial, the arguments for and against, and where and how it works elsewhere. https://t.co/K46zccdbaB
Police have raised concerns that drug takers at music festivals will be given an “amnesty” and dealers will not be picked up, which could lead to turf wars > https://t.co/zJF0v2dSsm
Warning over 'double dose' ecstasy pills at festivals https://t.co/r89tTCQAEK
Partygoers will have access to free pill testing at music festivals across Victoria in a trial which has come under fire from the state’s powerful police union. Here is how it will work. https://t.co/xpGoJCfMV1
Pill testing will be rolled out across 10 Victorian festivals this summer and a fixed site will be established in the city in a bid to decrease drug overdoses. https://t.co/VPmiKmmteB
A woman whose son died from an overdose of illicit drugs at a music festival says the Allan government’s pill testing trial is “a step in the right direction”. > https://t.co/bAYvuv1TZI https://t.co/EaHRgtrISI
Victoria’s pill testing service to become permanent after 18-month trial https://t.co/DOIs7sPbU2
Jacinta Allan has opened up to reporters about what convinced her Victoria needed to introduce a pill testing trial after previously saying the government had no plans for drug checking. https://t.co/2ANtC38Kfq
Pill testing will be permanent in Victoria, with an 18-month trial to determine the best model to introduce the drug reform that Mental Health Minister Ingrid Stitt said was already backed by evidence. https://t.co/PjHKWrZlnJ
Jacinta Allan has revealed her reasons for rolling out a pill testing trial in Victoria but the opposition has slammed the move as “extremely reckless” > https://t.co/rirfw7NmtY https://t.co/3mv6NZl9Fy
The Victoria government will trial pill testing at festivals over the summer. https://t.co/Vpbs45mCpG
Victoria to trial pill testing as a ‘commonsense way to save lives’, Jacinta Allan says https://t.co/1EoWQWYlc7
I wanted to tell you here first: pill testing will be trialled in Victoria this summer. https://t.co/Bbfeurp1N5