Supporting Harm Reduction Programs
SSP Indicators Implementation Guide: Engagement with People Who Use Drugs Indicators
The domain “Engagement with People Who Use Drugs” refers to the ways that programs empower people who use drugs, include people who use drugs in decision-making, collect feedback from people who use drugs, and incorporate feedback in programming. This domain includes the indicators “how people who use drugs are engaged to give feedback about programs” and “how participants have decision making power in programs.”
Indicator | Definition | Format | Recommended Data Source | |
09 | How people who use drugs are engaged to give feedback about programs | A record of an SSP’s approach(es) to collecting and recording input from people who use drugs about the overall program, including services, supplies, and structure | Reported as a list or narrative | Program model |
10 | How participants have decision making power in programs | A list and description of ways SSP participants influence and direct program changes, practices, supplies, and services | Reported as a list or narrative | Program model |