Health Education

Peer-led courses on harm reduction, safer use, leadership and presentation skills. Building capacity within our communities to take a leadership role in policy, service delivery and research on health and harm reduction.

Outreach

On-foot outreach offering clean supplies, peer support and referrals 365 days/year. Also picking up discarded needles while we're at it. Call if you need a pick-up. In-office outreach - drop by 1-3pm for a hot coffee, to pick up supplies, to ask about referrals and our ongoing advocacy.

Advocacy and Peer Support

Regular meetings to share skills and knowledge. Community presentations to educate and build relationships. Working together to reduce stigma and end the war on drugs.
 

Naloxone Training
SOLID is a naloxone distribution site: if you or someone you know is at risk of overdose, 20 minute drop-in trainings are Wednesdays 10-12 and 1-3pm. Email solidinfo@shawbiz.ca to book a training for a larger group, or to let us know you’re dropping in.
 

emergency responses to OD crisis now!
Six months ago, the Province declared a public health emergency – we demand immediate, local emergency responses. Working on an application for a federal exemption for supervised consumption services is NOT an emergency response  – an emergency response MUST be the IMMEDIATE creation of SCS services. [read the full demands...
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