As every tertiary insistution and University is teeming with students, eager to socialise in a post-covid society, new and current students need to be aware of insidious beverage additions that can impact their ability to determine consent to any activities. dont get spiked. Stay safe. and know that the law is on your side if you suspect your drink has been tampered with, tell the authorities as soon as practicable and keep the evidence! it is AN OFFENCE. spiking prevention is a human issue but technology does exist to support detection:

Be Safe As and test your drink.

HOW TO USE:

remove the plastic cover on the sticker, dip your finger in the beverage, then tap on sticker, and wait a few seconds to see if the sticker changes colour. If it doesn’t, keep on your merry way. if it does. keep the evidence and CALL for HELP!! 000 (campus security and venue staff are trained to assist and they will know to involve the police and help you. getting spiked is NOT YOUR FAULT

GHB can be put in coffee, smoothies, and other non-alcoholic beverages, even in non-party settings without a taste, smell or colour… GHB aka ‘juice’ ‘G’ ‘fishies’ etc.

even small doses CAN BE LETHAL

BE SAFE and Be Safe As x

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