Information For People Who Use Substances
This page contains important information about staying safe. Use this page for the latest alerts, and tips on how to stay safe.
Alerts
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Vancouver - RADAR ALERT - Overdose and Drug Checking AlertMarch 15, 2019 • Posted by Toward The Heart
Meth causing opioid OD in DTES. Colourless crystals tested negative for fentanyl but may contain carfentanil.
Supervised smoking available at 62 E Hastings (alley) in Vancouver.
Call 9-1-1. Use Naloxone
Overdose Prevention Sites
Overdose Prevention Sites are locations where people can use illegal drugs under supervision by trained staff who can provide emergency response services if necessary. The Health Authority links below have the most current information.
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Updates
Report Bad Dope (Greater Vancouver)
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Prevent & Respond to Overdoses
Know the risks, signs and responses for the different kinds of overdoses.
Safer Sex & Drug Use
While nothing is completely safe, there are ways you can reduce your risk.
