SALOME/NAOMI Association of Patients (SNAP)
SNAP MEETINGS ARE PAUSED INDEFINITELY. REST IN POWER GREG FRESZ. REST IN POWER DAVE MURRAY.
SNAP is an independent group of participants from the NAOMI and SALOME heroin-assisted clinical trials in the Downtown Eastside from 2005-2013. SNAP works closely with our parent group BCAPOM to advocate for options in opiate substitution therapies including access to heroin assisted treatment.
SNAP Research
⬤ Addiction and Heroin-Assisted Treatment: Legal Discourse and Drug Reform (May 2019)
Susan Boyd and Alexa Norton (Contemporary Drug Problems)
⬤ Ethics, Research, and Advocacy: The Experiences of the NAOMI Patients Association in Vancouver’s DTES (2017)
Boyd et. al (Harm Reduction Journal)
⬤ Telling Our Stories: Heroin-Assisted Treatment and SNAP Activism in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver (2017)
Boyd et. al (Harm Reduction Journal)
⬤ “SALOME Gave My Dignity Back”: The Role of Randomized Heroin Trials in Transforming Lives in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, Canada (2014)
Ehsan Jozaghi (International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being)
⬤ Prescribing Heroin: The Logical Next Step for Canada? (2013)
Gabor Maté, Bruce Alexander, Dave Murray, Scott Bernstein (Panel Discussion)
⬤ Yet They Failed To Do So: Recommendations Based on the Experiences of NAOMI Research Survivors and a Call For Action (2013)
Susan Boyd & NAOMI Patients Association (Harm Reduction Journal)
Contact:
Hannah Dempsey
Community Organizer
British Columbia Association of People on Opiate Maintenance (BCAPOM)
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
hannah@vandu.org
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