Health Contact Centre

Overdose prevention site provides a place where people who use drugs can be safely monitored and treated immediately if they overdose. Provides harm reduction supplies, along with harm reduction education and referrals to health services, addictions services, and other social supports. Needle exchange services include distribution of clean needles, sterile water, and alcohol wipes; disposal of used needles; and health information to encourage safer injection practices. Provides safer drug use supplies such as crack pipe mouthpiece and screens, and injection supplies. Also provides safer sex supplies, including condoms. FTIR Spectrometer Drug Checking offers confidential testing of substances to detect contaminants such as fentanyl; hours are 12 noon to 9:30 pm Monday to Thursday, 11 am to 5 pm Fridays, and 3:30 pm to 9:30 pm Sundays. 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; training can be provided. Funded by Fraser Health. Hours are 3:30 am to 10 pm Monday to Sunday.