Overdose Prevention Society
We are a highly innovative & collective solution to many issues in community health, & our project represents an inspiring example of citizen action in a public health emergency.
Our peer-based services are beneficial to the health authority; to the community; & to the participants themselves & ensure excluded, vulnerable & marginalized people to access to health & welfare services.
Participation in our Overdose Prevention Site educates peers in; Advocacy; Community Governance; Innovative Strategies; Health Literacy; addressing health & social inequalities; facilitators & barriers for scaling up innovations; and improving health outcomes through empowerment.
We Offer
-Safe clean environment for people to use drugs
-Drug testing
-Harm reduction supplies
-Jobs for DTES community members
-Housing support
-Food distribution
-Clean and safe washroom for homeless
Services
- Réduction des méfaits
- Logement
- Aide alimentaire et pratique
- Finances et emploi