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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: SHA0100 | Last Modified: 08 Jun 2020 | Last Full Update: 20 Jan 2020 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | A safer injection/inhalation supplies program: * Provided by PARN in partnership with the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPRDHU) and Peterborough Public Health and other local service providers who use a harm reduction approach to reduce the spread of blood-borne infections in the Four Counties area. * Distribute new needles and other materials for safer injection and inhalation * Collect used needles for safe disposals. * Provide Naloxone and Overdose Prevention Training to people at-risk of overdose * Safer injection and safer smoking exchanges can be done in a variety of locations throughout the four county area. Visit website for listing of locations * Outreach program provides discrete exchanges in a variety of locations through prior arrangement. |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Mon 9 am-5 pm, Tue 11:30 am-5 pm, Wed 9 am-5 pm, Thu 9 am-5 pm, Fri 9 am-5 pm |
| Dates | All Year |
| Areas Served | Haliburton County ; Kawartha Lakes ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough ; Peterborough (County of) |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Call or walk in |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Peterborough |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | King St and George St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 705-749-9110 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-361-2895 |
| Fax | 705-749-6310 |
| charles@parn.ca | |
| Website | parn.ca |
| Primary Contact | Carolyn King, Program Coordinator; Phone: (Business) ext 222; Email: carolyn@parn.ca |
| Primary Executive | Charles Shamess, Interim Executive Director, PARN; Phone: (Business) ext 203; Email: charles@parn.ca |