Provides emergency response to drug overdose victims. The sites allow people to use illicit drugs while monitored by teams of trained staff equipped with naloxone, which reverses the effects of opioid overdoses.
Fentanyl test strips are available. Some locations also offer counselling and substance use referral, health education and outreach services.
Agency
525 Powell Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1G8
Located at the Sister Square inhalation tent; corner of Jackson Avenue and Powell Street. Provided in partnership with Atira Women's Resource Society.
General Enquiries:
Eligibility
Serves Women only
Hours Note
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Vancouver