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From: Windsor Overdose Prevention Society on Facebook
Last update: Saturday, November 3 at 15h55
The Windsor Overdose Prevention Society is opening an overdose prevention simulation site in downtown Windsor.
The site, which will be open to the public from Saturday, November 3, will consist of a fully equipped and staffed tent on Victoria Avenue. It will serve to educate the public on the value, safety and need for overdose prevention sites.
Staff will be available from 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm and will provide the public with the necessary harm reduction kits and naloxone, as well as awareness material containing information on the ongoing opioid crisis in Canada and the steps to be taken to address it. .
"We invite the media, the Windsor Police Service, community leaders and the public to visit the site to help eliminate the stigma surrounding harm reduction sites and learn how they work," said Starr Meloche. spokesman for the organization.
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