Overdose Alert - Abbotsford

In the last 3 weeks there has been a significant increase in overdoses in Abbotsford.

Increased overdoses that appear to be associated with pink/peachy or green colored down substances have been reported.

Reports include:

• Almost immediate loss of consciousness
• High risk of overdose (OD) even from
  smoking

Please look out for each other.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
 Where possible, don’t use alone – please use supervised services
 If you do use alone, make a plan to have someone check on you
 Stagger use with friends so someone can respond if needed
 Test by using small amounts first and go slowly
 Do not use with alcohol or other drugs

Plan to survive, know how to respond to an overdose:

If someone ODs, YOU can help!
1) CALL 9-1-1 immediately
2) Open airway and give BREATHS
3) Give naloxone (Narcan) if you have it