Food and nutrition in Toronto, Ontario
Parkdale Site - Supervised Consumption Services (SCS)
Offered by Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre - Queen West Site
In short
SCS are harm reduction-based health services that provide a safe, welcoming, confidential/anonymous, accessible, low barrier environment where under the supervision of staff, it is legal to possess and consume drugs via injection, intranasal (snorting) and oral (popping pills).
- Hours
- Mon/Tue/Thur 10am-6pm, Wed 1pm-6pm, Fri 9:30am-4:30pm.
- Who it is for
- Adults and youth of all genders who use drugs.
- What it helps with
- Help right now, Food to eat, Medical care, Somewhere to wash, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Knowing where to go, Help with my mental health, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- 1229 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6K 1L2
- How to reach
- (416) 537-2455 · Website
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About this service
SCS are harm reduction-based health services that provide a safe, welcoming, confidential/anonymous, accessible, low barrier environment where under the supervision of staff, it is legal to possess and consume drugs via injection, intranasal (snorting) and oral (popping pills).
In addition to supervised consumption, individuals are provided with harm reduction supplies, education on safer injection and drug use, overdose prevention, training and Naloxone kits, nursing care (including wound care), drug checking service, medical, case-management, advocacy and other practical support services, and referrals to drug treatment (including detox), shelter/housing, income support and other services as needed. We offer peer assisted injection if you would like to bring someone to help you. Staff can help you find a vein and tie off but cannot inject you. SCS has snacks and tunes as well as a digital vein finder, pill crushers and digital scales.
Who can use it?
Adults and youth of all genders who use drugs.
When is it open?
Parkdale Site - Supervised Consumption Services (SCS) is open Mon/Tue/Thur 10am-6pm, Wed 1pm-6pm, Fri 9:30am-4:30pm..
How do I get in touch?
Call (416) 537-2455, or use the website.
Listed in Toronto, Ontario.
1229 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6K 1L2
1229 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6K 1L2Toronto, Ontario
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