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We are so happy to be able to announce the first of our speakers, Sarah Whipple!

Sarah Whipple is the Community Engagement Co-Director at Yuba Harm Reduction Collective, a worker-led syringe service program serving a county in rural Northern California. She is also a community organiser for the Sacramento S*x Workers Outreach Project, a Steering Committee Member of the California Syringe Exchange Programs Network, and a Board Member for the Sacramento Regional Coalition to End Homelessness. In 2024, Sarah received the Jude Byrne Emerging Female Leader Award from the International Network of People Who Use Drugs and the International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users.

https://2026.hit.org.uk/speaker/sarah-whipple/