CONTACT Community Services
Service: Exchange WORKS, Alliston - 39 Victoria St E
Record #:
ALL0182
Last Modified:
23 Aug 2024
Last Full Update:
10 Apr 2024
Description
| Description (Service) | Needle exchange program available to help prevent the spread of HIV and hepatitis B and C that may occur through the sharing of or the improper disposal of needles, crack smoking equipment and other drug paraphernalia by providing a reliable and accessible supply of sterile injecting and smoking equipment that will assist in reducing the risk of blood borne infections. Service is anonymous. Clients are encouraged to place their used needles in the containers provided to them and return them to the CONTACT office. Clients can drop off their used needles in any closed container, such as a coffee tin. Additional personal disposal containers are available upon request. Available equipment at this location:
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Service Details
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Alliston |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Walk in, call or email. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Address and Location
| Located In Community | New Tecumseth |
| Address & Map | CONTACT Community Services 39 Victoria St E New Tecumseth, ON Canada L9R 1T3 |
| Intersection | Victoria St E and Centre St S |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 705-435-4900 |
| krystal@contactcommunityservices.ca | |
| Website | www.contactcommunityservices.ca |
| Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CONTACTCommunityServices/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/contactcommunityservices/?hl=en X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/CONTACTalliston |
| Primary Contact | Krystal Galbraith, Housing Services Manager; Phone: ext 213; Email: krystal@contactcommunityservices.ca |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 932 39 Victoria St E New Tecumseth, ON Canada L9R 1W1 |