Drug Related Harm Reduction Programs

Programs whose objectives are to protect people from the potentially deadly effects of the drugs they use, reduce HIV risk, increase access to treatment services and reduce public drug use and improper disposal of hypodermic needles and syringes.

 

Services

Phone line for the National Overdose Response Service, a free anonymous phone service that people who use drugs can call if they are located within Canada.

Offers a place to eat, drink, and rest.

  • restroom access
  • hygiene supplies
  • free clothing including socks and underwear
  • harm reduction supplies
  • referrals to social supports and housing

Provide services to those in Hamilton that are street involved to help reduce barriers preventing them from accessing important health care services.

Services include:

Supervised injection site that operates as a lifeguard station for intravenous drug use.

A free anonymous overdose prevention hotline for Canadians.

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