Health care and medical in Kelowna, British Columbia
Kelowna Mobile Unit - Supervised Consumption Site - Gray Rd
Offered by The Good Samaritan Society - Edmonton
Last verified , may be out of date
155 Gray Rd, Kelowna, BC V1X 1W6
In short
SCS are an entry point to treatment and social services for people who are ready to stop or reduce their use of substances. They do not provide their own drugs or substances.
- Who it is for
- Adults, Women, Men
- Where
- 155 Gray Rd, Kelowna, BC V1X 1W6
- How to reach
- (250) 469-7070 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
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About this service
SCS are an entry point to treatment and social services for people who are ready to stop or reduce their use of substances. They do not provide their own drugs or substances.
People will use SCS for a number of reasons. They provide:
- a safe, clean place to consume illegal substances
- less risk of violence or confrontation with police
- drug checking to detect adulterants using methods such as fentanyl test strips
- emergency medical care in case of overdose, cardiac arrest or allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)
- basic health services, such as wound care
- testing for infectious diseases like HIV, Hepatitis C and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
- access to sterile drug use equipment and a place to safely dispose of it after use
- health professionals and support staff, including for overdose intervention
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 469-7070, or use the website.
Listed in Kelowna, British Columbia.
155 Gray Rd, Kelowna, BC V1X 1W6
155 Gray Rd, Kelowna, BC V1X 1W6Kelowna, British Columbia
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