| Program: | COUNTERfit Harm Reduction | ||||||||
| Organization: |
South Riverdale Community Health Centre - SRCHC |
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| Description of Services: |
Access to a range of harm reduction supplies and materials and equipment including needles and syringes, safer crack kits, safer crystal meth kits; safer injection kits, stems screens etc * also provide harm reduction informant and education, and referrals to a wide range of services and resources
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| Requirements | |||||||||
| Fees: | Most medical services covered by OHIP * some fees for other programs | ||||||||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Catchment area varies by program * priority to new immigrants * Chinese community * young children and their families * women * older adults * persons without health insurance * persons who are homeless * persons with drug or mental health issues | ||||||||
| Application: | Call, email srchc@srchc.com or visit * appointments required for most programs | ||||||||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English ; French | ||||||||
| Area(s) Served: | West – Don River, South – Lake Ontario, East – Warden Avenue, North – O’Connor Drive | ||||||||
| Contact Information | |||||||||
| Phone Numbers: | 416-461-1925 | ||||||||
| Fax: | 416-469-3442 | ||||||||
| Email: | srchc@srchc.com | ||||||||
| Website: | www.srchc.ca/programs/community-health/counterfit-... | ||||||||
| Address: |
c/o Communications Administration Attn: Debby Yuke 955 Queen St E Toronto, ON M4M 3P3 |
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| Intersection: | Carlaw Ave and Queen St E | ||||||||
| Location: | Toronto (South Riverdale) | ||||||||
| Contacts: |
Paula Tookey - Program Manager Mental health and Substance Use South Riverdale Community Health Centre 416-461-1925 ext 2205 * ptookey@srchc.com |
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Harm reduction is a set of practical strategies and ideas aimed at reducing negative consequences associated with the criminalization of drug use. Harm Reduction is also a movement for social justice built on a belief in, and respect for, the rights of people who use drugs.
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 8/20/2024 |
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