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Harm Reduction Services

Stay Safe. There are local services in the Sea to Sky Corridor that provide tools to reduce risk and help prevent overdose.

Needle Exchange

Available at:

 

Squamish Overdose Prevention Site

37930 Third Avenue

12:00 (noon) -10:00 pm 7 days/week

 

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)

VCH supplies clean needles, sterile water, alcohol wipes, safe smoking kits, safe injection kits, take home Fentanyl test strips, and health information to encourage safer injecting practices.

 

Monday-Friday (see links for times)

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VCH also offers referrals to residential treatment.

Take Home Naloxone Kits

Available for pick up, at:

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Whistler Community Services Society  

8000 Nesters Road 

* Naloxone training offered

 

Whistler Health Care Centre 

202-4380 Lorimer Road

 

Squamish Mental Health & Addictions 

38075 2nd Avenue 

 

Squamish Overdose Prevention Site

37930 Third Avenue

12:00 (noon) -10:00 pm 7 days/week

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Reduce Your Risk

Toward the Heart​

Providing harm reduction resources and Naloxone Training (15-25 minute online lesson on how to administer naloxone).

 

NEW Canada's Guidance of Alcohol & Health

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Canada's Low Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines.

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Lifeguard App

To help save more lives and ensure people who use drugs alone have access to the supports they need.

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Brave App

Designed to prevent overdose death for anyone using drugs alone. Requires access to a smartphone and internet.

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