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Programme:
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Mobile and Street Outreach
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Après-heures:
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Toronto: 3-1-1 (daily 24 hours)
Outside City Limits: 416-392-2489 (daily 24 hours)
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Adresse postale:
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277 Victoria St, Ground Fl
Toronto, ON
M5B 1W2
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Carte
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Point géographique:
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Toronto (Church—Yonge Corridor)
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Mon-Fri 6:30pm-10pm * call between 4:30pm-6:30pm
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Description des services:
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The Works Van - operate Monday to Friday from 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Calls to request service are taken between 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Services include:
- distribute harm reduction supplies
- safer drug use education
- safer disposal of sharps education
- Naloxone training and distribution
- testing, vaccinations and wound-care (when nursing staff available)
Street Outreach- Outreach services to surrounding Victoria and Dundas area and other areas as needed.
Services include:
- connect with people who use drugs
- increase awareness and use of supervised injection services throughout Toronto
- promote "good neighbour" practices among people who use drugs, including safe disposal of drug use supplies
- collect discarded harm reduction supplies found while doing outreach
- provide education to workers and staff at local businesses on safer needle handling and disposal practices
- coordinate with other outreach activities in the community
- liaise with other service providers, including Streets to Home, mental health supports, and detox and drug treatment services
- provide safer drug use education, including overdose prevention and response
- provide safer drug use supplies, and distribute naloxone
- encourage safer drug use supply disposal
Call 311 for assistance with concerns about discarded drug-use supplies around your business or residence
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Call or visit * no referral required * no OHIP required
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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People who use substances
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Langues:
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English
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Langues - Notes generals:
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Translation services available
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