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Category: Syringe services program

A large white unmarked van used to provide mobile services for a syringe services program.
Mobile services / Syringe services program

TNE063 Mobile services van for syringe services program

A large white unmarked van used to provide mobile services for a syringe services program.

A client of a mobile services van for a syringe services program reaches out to take some safer use supplies from a staff person in the van.
Client patient / Interaction / Mobile services / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE062 Client of mobile services van takes supplies from staff

A client of a mobile services van for a syringe services program reaches out to take some safer use supplies from a staff person in the van.

A client of a mobile services van for a syringe services program reaches out to take some safer use supplies from a staff person in the van.
Client patient / Interaction / Mobile services / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE061 Client of mobile services van takes supplies from staff

A client of a mobile services van for a syringe services program reaches out to take some safer use supplies from a staff person in the van.

A client in a tan hoodie stands outside the mobile services van for a syringe services program and points at supplies inside the van.
Client patient / Interaction / Mobile services / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE060 Client of mobile services van points at supplies inside the van

A client in a tan hoodie stands outside the mobile services van for a syringe services program and points at supplies inside the van.

A client in a tan hoodie stands outside the mobile services van for a syringe services program and reaches out to take a red sharps container (to safely dispose of use syringes) from a staff person inside the van.
Client patient / Interaction / Mobile services / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE059 Client of mobile services van takes a sharp container

A client in a tan hoodie stands outside the mobile services van for a syringe services program and reaches out to take a red sharps container (to safely dispose of used syringes) from a staff person inside the van.

A staff person of a syringe services program’s mobile services van wearing a blue surgical mask hands a brown bag of safer use supplies to a smiling client wearing a tan hoodie.
Client patient / Interaction / Mobile services / Provider staff / Safer sex supplies / Syringe services program

TNE058 Staff of mobile services van hands bag of safer use supplies to client

A staff person of a syringe services program’s mobile services van wearing a blue surgical mask hands a brown bag of safer use supplies to a smiling client wearing a tan hoodie.

A staff person of a syringe services program’s mobile services van wearing a blue surgical mask hands some blue latex gloves from a box to a smiling client wearing a tan hoodie.
Client patient / Interaction / Mobile services / Provider staff / Syringe services program

TNE057 Staff of mobile services van hands supplies to client

A staff person of a syringe services program’s mobile services van wearing a blue surgical mask hands some blue latex gloves from a box to a smiling client wearing a tan hoodie.

Staff in a syringe services program’s mobile services van laugh warmly as a client in a tan hoodie talks and gestures with their hands.
Client patient / Interaction / Mobile services / Provider staff / Syringe services program

TNE056 Staff of mobile services van laughing with client

Staff in a syringe services program’s mobile services van laugh warmly as a client in a tan hoodie talks and gestures with their hands.

A staff person of a syringe services program’s mobile services van is seated inside the van with a clipboard asking for some information from a client standing outside wearing a tan hoodie.
Client patient / Interaction / Mobile services / Provider staff / Syringe services program

TNE055 Staff of mobile services van asks for information from client

A staff person of a syringe services program’s mobile services van is seated inside the van with a clipboard asking for some information from a client standing outside wearing a tan hoodie.

A client wearing a tan hoodie and glasses reaches out to take some information (it might be an envelope for drug checking) from a staff person in a syringe services program’s mobile services van. Another staff person is seated inside the van with a clipboard and smiling.
Client patient / Interaction / Mobile services / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE054 Client takes information from staff of mobile services van

A client reaches out to take some information from a staff person in a syringe services program’s mobile services van.

A client wearing a tan hoodie reaches out to take a brown paper bag of safer use supplies from a staff person in a syringe services program’s mobile services van. The staff person is wearing a blue surgical mask.
Client patient / Interaction / Mobile services / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE053 Client receiving supplies from mobile services van staff

A client wearing a tan hoodie reaches out to take a brown paper bag of safer use supplies from a staff person in a syringe services program’s mobile services van. The staff person is wearing a blue surgical mask.

Row of shelves holding various safer use supplies in a syringe services program’s mobile services van.
Mobile services / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE052 Close-up of supply shelves in mobile services van

Close-up of row of shelves holding various safer use supplies in a syringe services program’s mobile services van.

Image taken from the back of a syringe services program’s mobile services van toward the front showing the supply shelves, open side door, and driver and passenger seats.
Mobile services / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE051 Interior of mobile services van

Image taken from the back of a syringe services program’s mobile services van toward the front showing the supply shelves, open side door, and driver and passenger seats.

Row of shelves holding various safer use supplies in a syringe services program’s mobile services van.
Mobile services / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE050 Supply shelves in a mobile services van

Row of shelves holding various safer use supplies in a syringe services program’s mobile services van.

A client wearing a blue surgical mask rests their arms on the services counter at a syringe services program and watches as a staff person, also masked, shows them different packages of syringes.
Client patient / Interaction / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE045 Client at window of syringe services program

A client wearing rests their arms on the services counter at a syringe services program and watches as a staff person shows them different packages of syringes.

Client at window of syringe services program receiving rescue breathing education from staff
Client patient / Interaction / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE044 Client at window of syringe services program receiving rescue breathing education

A client at the services window of a syringe services program watches as the staff person across from them demonstrates tipping someone’s head back and opening their mouth for rescue breathing as part of an opioid overdose response.

A smiling client at a syringe services program rests their arms on the counter as the staff person on the other side holds up a naloxone nasal spray device.
Client patient / Interaction / Naloxone / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE043 Client at window of syringe services program receiving naloxone

A smiling client at a syringe services program rests their arms on the counter as the staff person on the other side holds up a naloxone nasal spray device.

A window and counter at a syringe services program. Behind the counter is a staff person with short hair, glasses, and a shirt that reads “Ask me about naloxone” in multiple languages. They are gesturing with their hands as they talk to a client across the counter with long dark hair and a blue shirt.
Interaction / Syringe services program

TNE042 Syringe services program staff interacting with client

A window and counter at a syringe services program with a staff person talking to a client and gesturing as if explaining something.

A window and counter at a syringe services program. Behind the counter is a staff person with short hair, glasses, and a shirt that reads “Ask me about naloxone” in multiple languages. They are gesturing with their hands as they talks to a client across the counter with long dark hair and a blue shirt.
Interaction / Syringe services program

TNE041 Syringe services program staff interacting with client

A window and counter at a syringe services program with a staff person talking to a client.

A window and counter at a syringe services program. Behind the counter is a staff person wearing a blue surgical mask and showing a pamphlet to a client with long dark hair and a blue shirt. He looks like he is explaining the information in the pamphlet as the client leans slightly forward, listening.
Educational materials / Interaction / Syringe services program

TNE040 Syringe services program staff interacting with client

A window and counter at a syringe services program with a staff person explaining a pamphlet to a client.

A window and counter at a syringe services program with a staff person behind the counter handing a bag of supplies to a client.
Interaction / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE039 Syringe services program staff interacting with client

A window and counter at a syringe services program showing a staff person handing a bag of supplies to a client.

A window and counter at a syringe services program with a staff person putting supplies in a paper bag for a client.
Interaction / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE038 Syringe services program staff interacting with client

A window and counter at a syringe services program with a staff person gathering supplies for a client.

A window and counter at a syringe services program with a staff person talking to a client.
Interaction / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE037 Syringe services program staff interacting with client

A window and counter at a syringe services program with a staff member talking to a client.

Supply room at a syringe services program showing stacks of different colored boxes with various sizes of syringes, and neat bins and rows of other materials in the back.
Interior space / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE036 Supply room at a syringe services program

Supply room at a syringe services program showing stacks of different colored boxes with various sizes of syringes, and neat bins and rows of other materials in the back.

A shelf with different first aid supplies, including packets of vitamin C drink powder, cleansing wipes, and bandages
First aid supplies / Syringe services program

TNE021 Shelf with different first aid supplies

A shelf at a syringe services program showing some different first aid and health supplies.

A shelf with boxes of different types of syringes
Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE020 A shelf with boxes of different types of syringes

A wooden shelf in a syringe services program with multiple blue boxes containing different color/size syringes.

Supplies behind the counter of a syringe services program including fentanyl test strips, naloxone, nicotine replacement gum, and safer use supplies for injection drugs
Naloxone / Nicotine replacement therapy / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE019 Supplies behind the counter of a syringe services program

A shelf of various safer use supplies at a syringe services program.

A service window at a syringe services program, with the photo taken from inside the supply area looking out to the lobby.
Interior space / Syringe services program

TNE018 Service window at a syringe services program

A service window at a syringe services program, with the photo taken from inside the supply area looking out to the lobby.

Display case at syringe services program showing available supplies
Drug test strips / Nicotine replacement therapy / Rapid test / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE012 Display case at syringe services program showing available supplies

Display case at a syringe services program showing various available safer use supplies / harm reduction supplies.

Display case at syringe services program showing available supplies
First aid supplies / Naloxone / Nicotine replacement therapy / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE011 Display case at syringe services program showing available supplies

Display case at a syringe services program showing various available safer use supplies / harm reduction supplies like syringes and naloxone.

Sign at a syringe services program showing different available supplies
Community health services / Drug test strips / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE008 Sign at a syringe services program showing different available supplies

Sign at the services window at Tacoma Needle Exchange, a syringe services program, showing a list of available supplies.

Fentanyl test strip information sign showing strips that indicate a positive result, a negative result, and an "invalid" results
Drug test strips / Educational materials / Syringe services program

TNE007 Fentanyl test strip information sign

Sign in a syringe services program titled, “Fentanyl: What You Need to Know” and featuring 3 fentanyl test strips showing a positive, negative, and invalid result.

Service window at a syringe services program with a sign marketing different supplies and lots of informational materials
Interior space / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE006 Service window at a syringe services program

Close-up of the service window at a syringe services program showing stickers and informational materials on the counter, supplies in the back, and the corner of a services sign.

Shadowbox of different sizes / gauges of syringes
Syringe services program

TNE005 Shadowbox of different sizes / gauges of syringes

A shadowbox frame showing different sizes and gauges of syringes organized from shortest / thinnest gauge to thickest gauge / longest.

Bins with tampons and other hygiene supplies
Hygiene supplies / Syringe services program

TNE004 Bins with tampons and other hygiene supplies

A row of clear bins stocked with different types of tampons and other hygiene supplies.

Service window at a syringe services program showing a sign with a list of available supplies and lots of informational materials
Interior space / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

TNE003 Service window at a syringe services program

Service window at a syringe services program showing a welcoming environment with a large sign listing different available services and lots of colorful informational flyers and supplies.

Bins containing multi-colored condom packages
Safer sex supplies / Syringe services program

TNE002 Bins containing multi-colored condom packages

A row of black bins containing different colored packages of condoms in a syringe services program.

Inviting work area in community health / syringe services program with a desk and chairs surrounded by lots of large green potted plants.
Community health services / Interior space / Syringe services program

BMH2H088 Inviting work area in community health / syringe services program

Inviting work area in community health / syringe services program with a desk and chairs surrounded by lots of large green potted plants.

Syringe services program staff holding a blue and yellow box of emergency contraception
Community health services / Safer sex supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H085 Community health program staff holding a box of emergency contraception

Community health / syringe services program staff person holding a box of blue and yellow emergency contraception.

Provider and patient talking in the exam area of a mobile clinic for a community health / syringe services program
Community health services / Interaction / Mobile services / Provider staff / Syringe services program

BMH2H084 Provider and patient talking in community health program mobile

Provider talking to patient inside a mobile clinic for a community health / syringe services program.

Interior of mobile clinic for a community health / syringe services program showing a waiting area in front and clinic area in back with an exam table
Community health services / Interior space / Mobile services / Syringe services program

BMH2H083 Interior of mobile clinic for a community health program

Click to download full-size image (5000 x 3333 pixels, 2.8MB) Interior of a mobile clinic for a community health / syringe services program showing the waiting area in front and …

Patient wearing a jacket and an N95 respirator/mask waiting inside a mobile clinic for a community health program
Client patient / Community health services / Mobile services / Syringe services program

BMH2H082 Patient waiting inside a mobile clinic for a community health program

A patient sitting inside a community health and syringe services program mobile clinic van.

Rear entrance of community health / syringe services program mobile clinic van
Community health services / Mobile services / Syringe services program

BMH2H081 Rear entrance of community health program mobile clinic van

Close-up of the rear entrance to a white van that serves as a mobile clinic for a community health and syringe services program.

Patient in jeans and a jacket approaching the steps to enter a community health / syringe services program mobile clinic van
Client patient / Community health services / Mobile services / Syringe services program

BMH2H080 Patient entering community health mobile clinic van

Patient approaching the steps to a community health and syringe services program mobile clinic van.

White community health mobile clinic van with a red sign that reads Mobile Clinic, Blue Mountain Heart to Heart
Community health services / Mobile services / Syringe services program

BMH2H079 Community health and syringe services program mobile clinic van

A white van that serves as a mobile clinic for a community health and syringe services program.

Syringe services program staff person handing safer use supplies to a client.
Client patient / Interaction / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H073 Syringe services program staff person handing safer use supplies to a client

A syringe services program staff person smiles and hands a package of safer use supplies across a counter to a client.

Syringe services program staff interacting with a client in front of shelves of supplies.
Client patient / Interaction / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H072 Syringe services program staff interacting with a client in front of supplies

A syringe services program staff person talks to a client in front of shelves of safer use supplies.

Syringe services program staff person sharing hygiene supplies with client.
Client patient / Hygiene supplies / Interaction / Provider staff / Syringe services program

BMH2H070 Syringe services program staff person sharing hygiene supplies with client

Syringe services program staff person shows a client a bin of hygiene supplies.

Syringe services program staff person showing a package of safer use supplies to a client.
Client patient / Interaction / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H069 Syringe services program staff person shows package of safer use supplies to a client

Syringe services staff person holds package of safer use supplies and talks to client.

Syringe services program client holding safer use supplies while staff person looks on.
Client patient / Interaction / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H068 Syringe services program client reads package label while staff person looks on

Syringe services program client reads label on package of safer use supplies while a staff person looks on.

Syringe services program staff showing client a naloxone nasal spray device.
Client patient / Interaction / Naloxone / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H067 Syringe services program staff showing client a naloxone nasal spray atomizer

Syringe services program staff person holds a naloxone nasal device and talks to a client.

A syringe services program staff person with a beard and a blue vest is pointing at and talking to a client wearing a black and yellow shirt across a counter from them.
Client patient / Interaction / Naloxone / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH3H066 Syringe services program staff person talking to client about naloxone

A syringe services program staff person talks to a client holding a box of naloxone.

A syringe services program staff person with a beard and a blue vest hands a paper bag of harm reduction / safer use supplies to a client wearing a black and yellow shirt.
Client patient / Interaction / Naloxone / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H065 Syringe services program staff person handing paper bag of safer use supplies to client

Syringe services program staff person hands a bag of safer use supplies to a client.

A syringe services program staff person is holding two different-colored packages of syringes with one hand and pointing at one of them with the other while they talk to a client across a counter.
Client patient / Interaction / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H064 Syringe services program staff person talking to client about syringe sizes

Syringe services program staff person talks to a client about different sizes of syringes.

A syringe services program staff person is blurred in the background, holding a box of syringes in one hand and a packet of syringes in the other while talking to a client in a black and yellow shirt across a counter.
Client patient / Interaction / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H063 Syringe services program staff person giving syringes to client

A syringe services program staff person holds a box of syringes in one hand and a packet of syringes in the other while talking to a client.

A syringe services program staff person with a beard and a blue vest is looking down at a display of different syringes listening while a client with a black and yellow shirt points at the display.
Client patient / Interaction / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H062 Syringe services program staff person talking to a client about different syringe sizes

A syringe services program staff person and a client look at a display of different types/sizes of syringes.

Syringe services program staff person talking to a client about safer use supplies.
Client patient / Interaction / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H061 Syringe services program staff person talking to a client about safer use supplies

A syringe services program staff person smiles while talking to a client in a black and yellow shirt across from a counter

A syringe services program staff person with a beard and a blue vest is pointing at some boxes of syringes on shelves behind a counter while talking to a client in a black and yellow shirt.
Client patient / Interaction / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H060 Syringe services program staff person talking about syringes with a client

A syringe services program staff person pointing at some boxes of syringes while talking to a client.

A client with a yellow and black shirt talking to a smiling staff person with a beard and a blue vest at a syringe services program with syringes and other safer use supplies on shelves behind a counter.
Client patient / Interaction / Provider staff / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H059 Syringe services program staff person and client

A client talks to a smiling staff person at a syringe services program with shelves of supplies in the background.

Interior of a syringe services program and community health organization showing multiple desks and workspaces for staff
Community health services / Interior space / Syringe services program

BMH2H044 Workspaces in syringe services program

Interior of a syringe services program and community health organization showing warm, welcoming environment.

Community health care clinic exam room
Community health services / Interior space / Syringe services program

BMH2H025 Community health care clinic exam room

Interior of an exam room in a community health care clinic and syringe services program.

Photo of the hallway in a syringe services and treatment program showing a water cooler, a privacy screen, and the door to a clinic room.
Community health services / Drug checking / Interior space / Syringe services program

BMH2H024 Hallway with drug checking deposit box

Hallway in a syringe services program showing a water cooler next to a lock box on the wall where people can deposit samples of drugs for testing.

A warm and inviting workspace or office space in a syringe services program with a desk and chair.
Interior space / Syringe services program

BMH2H020 Workspace in syringe services program

A warm and inviting workspace or office space in a syringe services program.

Close-up of a clear plastic container with packets of supplies in small bags. A label on the container reads “Booty bumping 101!" with detailed instructions on how to use the supplies
Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H012 Booty bumping supplies

Clear plastic container with packets of booty bumping supplies

Close-up of a table in front of a row of shelves in a syringe services program showing various supplies.
Safer sex supplies / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H011 Lip balm & condoms

Table in syringe services program with lip balm and condoms.

Close up of a warm and welcoming sign on a table featuring a poem about saying "Hello"
Community health services / Interior space / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H010 “Hello” welcome sign

Close up of a small sign on a table with a welcoming poem titled “Hello”

Table in front of a wall of shelves in a syringe services program stocked with harm reduction supplies.
Interior space / Naloxone / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H008 SSP supply shelves

Table in front of a wall of shelves in a syringe services program stocked with safer use supplies.

Materials (handouts, wallet cards) on a table in the entryway to a harm reduction and treatment services organization
Community health services / Drug checking / Educational materials / Syringe services program

BMH2H007 Entry table

Educational materials on a table in the entryway to a syringe services program and community health care organization

Table in the entryway to a syringe services and treatment services organization, showing two baskets of supplies, including condoms and COVID-19 tests
Community health services / COVID-19 / Interior space / Safer sex supplies / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H006 Condoms & COVID-19 supplies

Table in the entryway to a syringe services program and community health organization, showing two baskets of supplies (condoms and COVID-19 rapid tests/masks)

Entryway to a syringe services and treatment services organization
Community health services / COVID-19 / Interior space / Safer use supplies / Syringe services program

BMH2H005 SSP entry & supplies

Entryway to a syringe services program and community health organization, showing table and shelves with safer use supplies

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