Advocacy and care coordination in Ottawa, Ontario
SWCHC - Eccles Branch - Needle Exchange and Safer Inhalation (Gear, Van and Outreach)
Offered by Somerset West Community Health Centre (SWCHC) - Eccles Branch
55 Eccles St, Ottawa, ON K1R 6S3
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During COVID-19, onsite gear distribution is available by window service in the parking lot of 55 Eccles (off of Booth Street), Daily from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m..
- Where
- 55 Eccles St, Ottawa, ON K1R 6S3
- How to reach
- (613) 238-8210 · info@swchc.on.ca · Website
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About this service
During COVID-19, onsite gear distribution is available by window service in the parking lot of 55 Eccles (off of Booth Street), Daily from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.. Gear can also be accessed in the evening Monday to Saturday from 5pm - 10:30pm by contacting the NESI van at 613-761-0003.
The Needle Exchange & Safer Inhalation (NESI) Program offers harm reduction services for people who use drugs, including safer inhalation and injection supplies, collection and disposal of used equipment, and peer support in a non-judgmental environment. Harm Reduction Outreach workers provide harm reduction health education and support, including informal case management according to the needs of each client in collaboration with existing supports, meeting clients where they are at and providing accessible, point-of-contact supports. Community Workers are staff with lived or living experiene of substance use who provide peer support and services within the program.
How do I get in touch?
Call (613) 238-8210, email info@swchc.on.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Ottawa, Ontario.
55 Eccles St, Ottawa, ON K1R 6S3
55 Eccles St, Ottawa, ON K1R 6S3Ottawa, Ontario
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