- Description
- Programs and services to reduce drug related harms for people who use drugs including preventing the spread of communicable diseases
Anonymous HIV Testing - Anonymous and rapid HIV testing available for people who use substances * pre and post test counselling and referrals to community services/supports available * free information about HIV and its testing is provided by telephone or walk-in
Harm Reduction Supplies and Counselling - Provide counselling and distribution of free harm reduction supplies:
Methadone Works - Opioid Substitution Clinic - Harm reduction based opioid substitution program that includes methadone and suboxone
Mobile and Street Outreach - Programs and services to reduce drug-related harm for people who use drugs, including preventing the spread of communicable diseases
Naloxone Distribution In Toronto (POINT) Program - Provide training to opioid users and their peers/family in recognizing the signs of overdose and ways to reduce the potential for overdose * training on how to administer naloxone * opioid users are provided with a take-home naloxone kit
Nursing Services - Nursing services to people who use drugs:
Supervised Consumption Services - Supervised Consumption Services (SCSs) are clinical spaces for people to bring their own drugs to use in the presence of trained health professionals. Canadian and international evidence shows that SCSs save lives, connect people to social services and are pathways to treatment
Services and Programs:- Case Management *Mmt
- Eligibility
- People who use substances
Residency Requirements: Toronto - Application Process
- Call or visit * no referral required * no OHIP required
- Phone
- 416-392-0520
- After Hours
- Toronto: 3-1-1 (daily 24 hours)
Outside City Limits: 416-392-2489 (daily 24 hours) - Fax
- 416-392-0713
- TTY
- 416-392-0658
- Web Site
- www.toronto.ca/community-people/health-wellness-care/health-programs-advice/services-provided-by-the-works/
- [email protected]
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Free
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- Toronto Central Local Health Integration Network (LHIN)
- Last Verified On
- May 1, 2024
- Address
- 277 Victoria St, Ground Fl
ON, M5B 1W2
Cross Street: Yonge St and Dundas St E
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Hours of Operation
- Mon-Sat 10am-10pm * Sun 11am-5pm Dates: Open holidays
- Service Area(s)
- Toronto
