Overdose Prevention & Supervised Consumption Sites - Fraser Health Authority Area

Offers health services where individuals can inject or consume substances in a hygienic environment under the supervision of trained staff. Overdose prevention services also provided.
This program provides clean, safe environments where people can use substances under the supervision of trained staff without the risk of arrest for drug possession. These sites help reduce the transmission of disease, reduce fatal overdoses, and help connect people to health care services, including treatment.

Supervised consumption and overdose prevention sites offer a wide range of complementary health services including:
  • Distribution and disposal of supplies for safer injection and other harm reduction supplies
  • Education on safe injection technique and infection prevention
  • Overdose prevention and intervention
  • Medical and counselling services
  • Referrals to substance use treatment,health and social services
  • Connection to housing and other support services
  • Drug checking
  • Witnessed consumption of unregulated substances
  • Take Home Naloxone training

These designated spaces, which are integrated into existing social service or health care settings or in newly established locations, provide on-site monitoring for people at risk of overdose and allow for rapid response when an overdose occurs.

Each site provides various levels of services, including overdose prevention education and Take Home Naloxone training and distribution. Some sites may also distribute harm reduction supplies (such as sterile needles, filters, cookers, condoms, etc.) offer safe disposal options, and facilitate referrals to mental health and substance use services. The following overdose prevention sites also provide services for people who use drugs by inhalation:
  • Abbotsford Community Hub Center Overdose Prevention Site, Phoenix Society
  • Abbotsford Mobile Overdose Prevention Site- Lookout Housing and Health Society
  • Chilliwack Wellness Centre Overdose Prevention Site- Pacific Community Resources Society (PCRS)
  • Overdose Prevention Site- Ruth and Naomi's Mission
  • Cheam Mobile Overdose Prevention Site
  • Langley Mobile Overdose Prevention Site- Lookout Housing and Health Society
  • Smoke Tent Lookout Housing and Health Society
  • Ridge Meadows Mobile Overdose Prevention - Site RainCity Housing

Location finder: https://www.fraserhealth.ca/Service...

Abbotsford Mobile OPS - Lookout Housing and Health Society - 1670 Riverside Road, Abbotsford, British Columbia, V2S 8J2

Hours of operation: Seven days a week, 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

OPS - Chilliwack Wellness Centre - Pacific Community Resources Society - 45951 Tretheway Avenue, Chilliwack, British Columbia, V2P 1K4

Hours of Operation: Seven days a week, 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

604-504-1791 (Abbotsford - Phoenix Society)

Abbotsford Community Hub Center - Phoenix Society - 32883 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford, British Columbia, V2T 2Z1

Hours of Operation: Seven days a week, 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Langley Mobile OPS - Lookout Housing and Health Society - 22051 Fraser Hwy, Langley, British Columbia, V3A 4H4

Hours of operation: Seven days a week, 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

604-795-2322 (Chilliwack) ext. 401

OPS - Ruth and Naomi's Mission - 46130 Margaret Avenue, Chilliwack, British Columbia, V2P 4Z1

Hours of Operation: Seven days a week, 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

236-858-4302 (Maple Ridge)

Mobile OPS - Ridge Meadows - RainCity Housing - 11666 Laity Street, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, V2X 7G5

Hours of operation: Seven days a week, 11:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

604-526-2522 (New Westminster)

OPS - Starship Health Contact Centre Purpose Society - 40 Begbie Street, New Westminster, British Columbia, V3M 3L9

Hours of operation: Seven days a week, 3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

604-587-7898 (Surrey - Lookout)

OPS - Smoke Tent - Lookout Housing and Health Society - 10681135a Street, Surrey, British Columbia, V3T 4E3

Hours of operation: Seven days a week, 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

604-587-7898 (Surrey - SafePoint)

OPS - SafePoint - Lookout Housing and Health Society - 13459 107A Avenue, Surrey, British Columbia, V3T 4C8

Hours of operation: Seven days a week, 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

604-580-4967 (Surrey - Quibble Creek)

OPS - Quibble Creek Sobering and Assessment Centre - #101, 13670 94A Avenue, Surrey, British Columbia, V3V 1N1

Hours of operation: 24-hours-per-day, seven days a week.

604-541-6844 (White Rock)

Overdose Prevention Site - PeacePoint - 15521 Russell Avenue, White Rock, British Columbia, V4B 2R4

Located inside the Mental Health Centre (Russell Unit) on the Peace Arch Hospital parking lot. Hours of operation: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays, 5:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m., Weekends, 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Hours may be adjusted.

Cost: No cost

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Service area: Fraser Health Area + show cities

Service area cities: Abbotsford, Agassiz, Aldergrove, Anmore, Boston Bar, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Coquitlam, Delta, Fort Langley, Hope, Ladner, Langley, Maple Ridge, Mission, New Westminster, North Delta, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Sardis, South Surrey, Surrey, Tsawwassen, White Rock, and Yale

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