Provincial, NS
Nova Scotia Health Authority Mental Health and Addictions Intake 1 (855) 922-1122 - Toll Free Services: Provincial mental health and addiction services intake line Note: Visit website or contact by phone. This provincial service will provide you with basic information and referrals to relevant programs and services in your region. |
Halifax, NS
Mainline Needle Exchange 5367 Cogswell Street (902) 423-9991 Services: HR supplies, drug testing strips, drop-in space, needle exchange and disposal, naloxone training and kit distribution, ongoing support and monitoring, referrals to other social and health support systems |
ReFIX Halifax Overdose Prevention Site 2107 Brunswick Street (902) 209-9370 |
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Direction 180 Opioid Treatment Program and Substance User Network of the Atlantic Region (SUNAR) 2164 Gottingen Street (902) 420-0566 |
Mobile Outreach Street Health (MOSH) 2131 Gottingen Street (902) 802-3332 - Outreach Nurse Services: Mobile health van, HR supplies, drug testing strips, needle exchange and disposal, naloxone training and kit distribution, nursing and physician services, occupational therapy, street outreach services, referrals to other social and health support systems |
Dartmouth, NS
Capital Health Addiction Prevention & Treatment Services Methadone Maintenance E.C. Purdy Building (902) 660-2719 Services: OAT program, ongoing support and monitoring, links to community pharmacists, referrals to other social and health support systems |
Out of the Cold Community Association 7 Church Street (902) 830-4821 Services: Low-barrier supported housing community, HR supplies, needle exchange and disposal, naloxone training and kit distribution, referrals to other social and health support systems |
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Canadian Association of People Who Use Drugs 102-68 Highfield Park Drive (902) 406-0092 Services: National association of people who use(d) drugs, advocacy group for people who use(d) drugs across the country, drug policy and community organizing, referrals to other social and health support systems |
Open Door Clinic - Opioid Replacement and Family Practice 68 Highfield Park Drive (902) 818-2442 - Clinic Services: OAT program, HR supplies, wraparound primary health care, ongoing support and monitoring, links to community pharmacists, referrals to other social and health support systems |
Sydney, NS
Ally Centre of Cape Breton 75 Prince Street (902) 567-1766 Services: HR supplies, Sharp Advice Needle Exchange (S.A.N.E.) program, drug testing strips, needle exchange and disposal, HIV, HCV, and STI testing and treatment, overdose prevention training, naloxone training and kit distribution, drop-in centre, food bank, referrals to other social and health support systems |
Cape Breton Association of People Empowering Drug Users (CAPED) 196 Kings Road (902) 565-1801 Services: HR supplies, OPS, drug testing strips, needle exchange and disposal, overdose prevention training, naloxone training and kit distribution, drop-in centre, referrals to other social and health support systems |
Northern Regions, NS
Northern Healthy Connection Society 33 Pleasant Street (902) 895-0931 Services: HR supplies, needle exchange and disposal, overdose prevention training, naloxone training and kit distribution, mobile outreach services, referrals to other social and health support systems |
Truro Opiate Treatment & Recovery Program 733 Prince Street (902) 893-4776 Services: OAT program, ongoing support and monitoring, links to community pharmacists, referrals to other social and health support systems |
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Amherst Addictions Services 30 Prince Arthur Street (902) 667-3879 Services: OAT program, ongoing support and monitoring, links to community pharmacists, referrals to other social and health support systems |
Springhill Inpatient Services 10 Princess Street (902) 597-8647 - Intake Services: Inpatient services for people who use drugs, supervised detoxification and medication-assisted withdrawal treatment services, recovery supports |
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Addiction Services Detox Inpatient Withdrawal Management 199 Elliott Street 1 (884) 855-6688 Services: Inpatient services for people who use drugs, supervised detoxification and medication-assisted withdrawal treatment services, recovery supports |
Pictou County Community Health Centre Aberdeen Business Centre (902) 755-7017 Services: Groups and classes, individual therapy, occupational therapy, psychiatric services, community outreach |
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