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Program:
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Toronto Public Health - Harm Reduction Outreach team
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Phone Numbers:
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416-392-0520
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TTY:
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416-392-0658
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After Hours:
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Toronto: 3-1-1 (daily 24 hours)
Outside City Limits: 416-392-2489 (daily 24 hours)
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Fax:
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416-392-0713
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Address:
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Toronto, ON
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Location:
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Toronto (Downtown Yonge East)
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Hours:
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Mon-Sat 10am-10pm * Sun 11am-5pm
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Dates Available:
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Open holidays
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Service Description:
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Overdose safety planning/naloxone distribution. Harm Reduction supplies distribution for people who use drugs to prevent the spread of communicable diseases and reduce injury. Conecting people to TPH Treatment services.
Van - Call for Harm Reuction supplies
Van West
Tuesday to Thursday 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (call between 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.)
Scarborough Van
Friday 11:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (call between 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.)
Services include:- distribute harm reduction supplies
- safer drug use education
- safer disposal of sharps education
- Naloxone training and distribution
- testing, vaccinations and wound-care (when nursing staff available)
Street Outreach- Outreach services to surrounding Victoria and Dundas area and other areas as needed.
Services include:- connect with people who use drugs
- increase awareness and use of supervised injection services throughout Toronto
- promote "good neighbour" practices among people who use drugs, including safe disposal of drug use supplies
- collect discarded harm reduction supplies found while doing outreach
- provide education to workers and staff at local businesses on safer needle handling and disposal practices
- coordinate with other outreach activities in the community
- liaise with other service providers, including Streets to Home, mental health supports, and detox and drug treatment services
- provide safer drug use education, including overdose prevention and response
- provide safer drug use supplies, and distribute naloxone
- encourage safer drug use supply disposal
Call 311 for assistance with concerns about discarded drug-use supplies around your business or residence
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call or visit * no referral required * no OHIP required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who use substances
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Translation services available
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Area Served:
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Toronto
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Last Updated:
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8/25/2026
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=187755
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