Provides emergency response to drug overdose victims. The sites allow people to inject illicit drugs while monitored by trained professionals equipped with naloxone, which reverses the effects of opioid overdoses. Fentanyl test strips are available.
Additional services include harm reduction supplies, counselling and substance use treatment referrals, naloxone kits, and wound, foot and burn care services.
Additional services include harm reduction supplies, counselling and substance use treatment referrals, naloxone kits, and wound, foot and burn care services.
Agency
3306A 32nd Avenue, Vernon, BC V1T 2M6
Located at the Vernon Downtown Mental Health and Substance Use office.
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Hours
Mon
09:00 - 15:00
Tue
09:00 - 15:00
Wed
09:00 - 15:00
Thu
09:00 - 15:00
Fri
09:00 - 15:00
Hours Note
Closed statutory holidays
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Vernon
Wheelchair accessible
Yes