Peace Point Overdose Prevention Services (OPS)

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 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. For individuals under age 19, offers extra support and additional assessment measures if they agree to receiving service. Hours are 5:30 pm to 11 pm Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays, and 10 am to 5 pm Saturdays and Sundays. Operated in partnership with Fraser Health.