Outreach Van

Provided by: Atira Women's Resource Society

Service Description

Mobile outreach program provides supports for women who are homeless or precariously housed. Offers snacks, water, and hot beverages; personal hygiene items; clothing; trauma-informed advocacy; referrals to housing, shelters, medical assistance, and counselling; and transportation to services. Provides harm reduction supplies, including safer injection, safer smoking, and safer sex supplies along with harm reduction education and referrals to addictions services. Also provides overdose prevention education as well as Naloxone, which can be used to reverse the effects of overdoses from opioids like fentanyl, heroin, methadone, morphine, and oxycodone. Offers safe disposal of needles and other injection supplies. Serves Surrey. Hours are 6:30 pm to 2:30 am daily.

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