CONTACT Community Services
Service: Exchange WORKS, Alliston - 39 Victoria St E
Record #:
ALL0182
Last Modified:
23 Aug 2024
Last Full Update:
10 Apr 2024
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 |
Site Information
Description (Site) | Cross street: Victoria St and Centre St; in the Ontario Works Office |
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 |
Mailing Address | PO Box 932 39 Victoria St E New Tecumseth, ON Canada L9R 1W1 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Description and Service Details
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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Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Alliston |
Eligibility | No restrictions |
Application | Walk in, call or email. |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Agency and Service Names
Alternate Name | bradford Works ; CIC ; CONTACT ; Housing Resource Centre |
Former Name | Needle Exchange Program |
Legal Name | South Simcoe Community Information Centre |
Agency Information
Parent Agency Name | CONTACT Community Services |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Taxonomy and Classification
Service Categories | Needle Exchange and Injection Supplies |