Avenue B Harm Reduction Inc.
Record #: HDC0007 | Last Modified: 20 Aug 2020 | Last Full Update: 20 Aug 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 506-652-2437 |
After Hours Phone | 506-652-2437 |
Fax | 506-652-2438 |
avenueb@avenueb.ca | |
Website | avenueb.ca |
Primary Contact | Julie Dingwell, Executive Director, Avenue B Harm Reduction Inc.; Email: julie.dingwell@avenueb.ca |
Alternate Contact | Chris Reicker, Office Manager, Avenue B Harm Reduction Inc.; Email: chris.reicker@avenueb.ca |
Description & Services | |
Description of service(s) | Avenue B Harm Reduction Inc. offers a Harm Reduction based Needle Distribution Program in the greater Saint John area and beyond. We provide supporting community services for people who use drugs and who are at risk for HIV, hepatitis C and other blood borne or sexually transmitted infections. We offer Naloxone training and provision of kits -- call 652-2437 to book an appointment.. We also provide information, awareness workshops, resource materials and more. education programs. |
Hours | Mon-Wed 9:00am-4:00pm; Thurs 9:00am-7:00pm; Fridays 9:00am-3:00pm |
Areas Served | Charlotte County ; Kings County ; Queens County ; St John County ; Greater Saint John--some services may be available in Charlotte County; Kings County; Queens County; St.John County; Fundy Isles |
Boundaries | Southwestern New Brunswick |
Eligibility | All are welcome. |
Application | Call or drop into the office. |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | None ; Not Applicable |
Location information | |
Located In Community | Saint John |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Across the street from Rogers and Tim Hortons |
Accessibility | Not Accessible ; Not Accessible ***Note that accessibility is self-reported. Please contact the organization before arrival to arrange for services*** |
Other Details | |
Service Level | (51) Registered Charity |
Designated Day/Week/Month/ Events | International Candlelight Memorial in May AIDS Awareness Week November 24th to December 1st World AIDS Day December 1st Usually second to last Sunday of September is the AIDS Walk for Life. |
Subjects | |
Service Categories | AIDS/HIV Issues ; Needle Exchange/Distribution Programs |