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Programs & Services

Supervised Consumption Service

 Location: George Spady Centre

Service provides a clean, safe, and non - judgmental space to use drugs.

Service offers:

  • a clean, safe, and non - judgmental space for people to use drugs, under the medical supervision of staff trained in overdose response

Includes:

  • medical interventions by trained health professionals in the event of opioid / stimulant overdoses, including oxygen and naloxone administration
  • sterile / clean harm reduction supplies
  • needle drop - off box
  • education on a variety of harm reduction topics, such as vein care, safer injection techniques, and hepatitis / human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention
  • take - home naloxone kits and training

Access to the following only for those using the site:

  • client advocacy and referrals to health and social services
  • basic wound care and health services

Contact Details

George Spady Centre

Address
10015 105A Avenue NW
Edmonton, Alberta
T5H 0M5
Telephone
780-424-8335
Email
admin@gspady.ab.ca
Hours of Operation
Available
24 hour service
Access
Service Providers May Include
harm reduction support workers, nurses, social workers, staff with lived experiences such as homelessness and drug use
Eligibility

Service targeted to:

  • 16 years and older
  • who are willing to respect staff and rules of service
Service Access

No referrals required and all walk-in's are welcome.


Partners

Partners/affiliations

Partnered with Boyle McCauley Health Centre, Boyle Street Community Services, and George Spady Society.

Service Locations
Also Known As
Acronym
SCS
Previous
Supervised Consumption Sites
Other
Safe Injection Sites