Resources

This page collects practical resources for partygoers, nightlife workers, organisers, awareness teams, and anyone who wants to contribute to safer scenes. The list will be expanded as new info comes out, and it is incomplete.

The SoSaf Club is not an emergency service, medical provider, legal adviser, or replacement for professional care. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, contact emergency services or on-site medical/security staff.

1. Immediate help

Emergency Services (112)

Use when: Someone is unconscious, seriously injured, in immediate danger, having severe breathing problems, or at risk of violence.
Action: Contact emergency services or on-site first aid/security immediately.

On-site awareness / first aid / security

Use when: Something happened at an event and you need immediate support, space, intervention, or medical help.
Action: Ask bar staff, door staff, security, awareness team, or first aid where to go.

After an incident

Use when: You experienced harassment, assault, discrimination, spiking, panic, or a boundary violation.
Action: Write down what happened, save relevant information, contact the venue/organiser if you want to report, and seek professional support if needed.

2. Harm reduction

Jellinek

Type: Information, prevention, addiction support, self-help, treatment information.
Useful for: Alcohol, drugs, gambling, addiction concerns, self-tests, support for yourself or someone close to you.
Why it matters for nightlife: Offers non-judgmental information and support around substance use.

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GGD Amsterdam Drugstestservice

Type: Public-health drug checking and prevention information.
Useful for: People looking for official Amsterdam drug-related prevention resources.
Note: Always check current opening times, conditions, and availability directly with the service.

Drugsinfo / Trimbos

Type: Substance information and health guidance.
Useful for: Looking up risks, effects, and safer-use information.

Nightlife Care Network

Type: Social Safety, Mental Safety.
Useful for: Life