Program: | Harm Reduction | ||
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Northeastern Public Health Timmins |
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Description of Services: | Distributes sterile single-person, single-use equipment to people who use drugs and provide safer drug use education to prevent or reduce the burden of blood-borne infections * facilitates referrals to appropriate programs and services available in the community * Naloxone kits and overdose prevention training are also distributed to clients, their support person and eligible organization to prevent drug overdoses from opioids *promotes and provides testing for blood-borne infections such as Hepatitis C and HIV *provides needle disposal kits and a venue to dispose of sharps*provides community outreach | ||
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Fees: | Free | ||
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People who use substances and their family or friends | ||
Application: | No referral required * walk-in | ||
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Languages: | English ; French | ||
Area(s) Served: | Cochrane District | ||
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Toll-Free: | 1–877–442–1212 | ||
Fax: | 705-264-3980 | ||
Email: | information@neph.ca | ||
Website: | www.porcupinehu.on.ca/en/? | ||
Address: |
Postal Bag 2012 Timmins, ON P4N 8B7 |
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Street Address: |
169 Pine St S Timmins |
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Intersection: | Pine St S and 1st Ave | ||
Hours: | Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm | ||
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 11/12/2024 | |||
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