Sebbe Vaessen

Sebbe is a prevention and harm reduction expert at VAGGA, a key mental health organization in Antwerp. In Flanders he is also active for the peer support project Safe ‘n Sound, which focuses on health promotion and drug harm reduction in nightlife. Sebbe tries to professionalize their efforts through international collaborations and knowledge exchange and has been dedicated to improving health- and drug policies, both locally and specific to nightlife organizations. With a focus ranging from drug use to mental health and sexual violence, Sebbe is always trying to advocate for shared responsibility and effective approaches in line with the concerns and challenges of the public.
Sebbe will deliver an Interactive workshop along with Raoul Koning and Alex Karden.
Understanding drug combinations: insights and answers from harm reduction perspective