Harm Reduction as an Act of Compassion | Lyndsay Hartman | TEDxNorthCentralCollege

Does providing clean needles to drug users enable destructive behavior or save lives? Lyndsay Hartman presents a compelling case for harm reduction services for drug users, through proven evidence and personal experience. Hartman founded Point to Point, a mobile access program, and believes in empowering drug users to care about their wellbeing by offering the tools they need to stay safe, save lives, and get the help they need. Lyndsay Hartman is the founder of Point to Point, a harm reduction program committed to providing people who use drugs the resources they need to make any positive change in their life. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx