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Community Outreach Response (COR) - Homelessness Services

Provided by Island Health
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Community Outreach Response (COR) - Homelessness Services

Provides street-based outreach to persons experiencing ongoing homelessness. These include harm reduction supplies and safer drug use supplies such as crack pipe mouthpiece and screens, and injection supplies. Provides safer sex supplies, including condoms. Provides opioid users with free Take Home Naloxone Kits (Narcan) that can be used to reverse the effects of overdoses from opioids like fentanyl, heroin, methadone, morphine, and oxycodone. Also offers harm reduction education and referrals to health services, addictions services, and other social supports including support in finding temporary shelter. Multidisciplinary team consists of nurses, peer support workers, and rehab/recovery workers. Hours are 8:30 am to 9 pm, 365 days a year.

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