Program:
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Ontario Naloxone Program for Pharmacies
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Phone Numbers:
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ServiceOntario: 416-314-5518
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Toll-Free:
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1-866-532-3161 ServiceOntario: 1-866-532-3161
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Teletype:
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ServiceOntario: 1-800-387-5559
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Address:
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Station D PO Box 384 Toronto, ON M9A 4X3
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Service Description:
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Provincial program to provide naloxone kits through pharmacies, community organizations and provincial correctional facilities * prescription not required, but training is provided * naloxone can help prevent overdoses by opioid users
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Application:
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Contact pharmacies, community organizations or provincial correctional facilities for information and for kits * for a list of pharmacies carrying the kit, visit(www.ontario.ca/page/where-get-free-naloxone-kit)
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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People currently using opioids * people with a history of using opioids * people who know a person at risk of overdosing from opioid use * people newly released from a correctional facility
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Language Note:
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French programs, publications, and website * French interpretation available upon request
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