Mental health and addictions in Nelson, British Columbia
ANKORS Nelson - Drug Checking
Offered by ANKORS - Nelson
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101 Baker St, Nelson, BC V1L 4H1
In short
Fast, free, anonymous drug checking with FTIR spectrometry and fentanyl test strips. Everyone deserves to know what's in their substances so they can make informed choices about how they'll use them.
- Who it is for
- Youth, Adults, Indigenous people, 2SLGBTQI+ people, Men, People on a low income
- Cost and access
- Volunteer opportunities, Free
- Where
- 101 Baker St, Nelson, BC V1L 4H1
- How to reach
- (250) 551-6145 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
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About this service
Fast, free, anonymous drug checking with FTIR spectrometry and fentanyl test strips.
We believe that:
- Everyone deserves to know what's in their substances so they can make informed choices about how they'll use them
- Having real, no judgement conversations about substances reduces stigma, so people won't feel ashamed and alone
- Harm reduction saves lives
We offer:
- Fast, free, anonymous drug checking to people of all ages
- Drug checking in person, in our offices so we can have a conversation about what exactly your substance is made of
- Take Home Fentanyl Test Strips, and lessons on how to use them, so you can test your drugs for fentanyl even when our offices are closed
- Drug Checking outreach at festivals where we know the information is needed
Who can use it?
Fast, free, anonymous drug checking with FTIR spectrometry and fentanyl test strips.
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 551-6145, or use the website.
- Phone
- (250) 551-6145
- Website
- https://ankors.bc.ca/drugchecking/
Listed in Nelson, British Columbia.
101 Baker St, Nelson, BC V1L 4H1
101 Baker St, Nelson, BC V1L 4H1Nelson, British Columbia
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