Today, EDM is the fastest growing youth culture, and the community DanceSafe serves stretches far and wide. Current programs and initiatives aim to provide safe spaces to engage in conversations about health, drug use, and personal safety; provide free water, electrolytes, safe sex tools, and ear plugs at EDM events; provide honest, fact-based, unbiased information on drug effects and potential harms; offer nonjudgmental first-point of contact to risky or challenging situations; offer drug checking services to prevent adverse medical incidents and death; and work with promoters and local stakeholders to advocate for safety first approaches.
Thus, DanceSafe has created a list of 10 Safety Tips to ensure you and your friends have fun, safe experiences at electronic music events.
1. The Buddy System
2. Chill Out and Take a Break
3. Hydrate and Replenish Electrolytes
4. Know Your Dosage and Source
5. Test it!
6. Be Cautious When Mixing Substances
7. Get Proper Sleep and Nutrition
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8. Protect Your Hearing
9. If You're Sexually Active, Come Prepared with Protection
10. Know Your Rights!
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