International overdose awareness day
Date: 31/08/2026
Time: 10:00 am
Location: 215 Dominion Street, Bridgewater, NS, Canada
Public/Private: Public
Individual/Organisation: Organisation
Name of Organisation: Nova Scotia Health
Contact: Megan
Event Contact: Nsnaloxone@Nshealth.ca
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Time: 10:00 am
Location: 215 Dominion Street, Bridgewater, NS, Canada
Public/Private: Public
Individual/Organisation: Organisation
Name of Organisation: Nova Scotia Health
Contact: Megan
Event Contact: Nsnaloxone@Nshealth.ca
Web:
Objectives for the day include:
Raise awareness of the services provided through the Recovery Support Centre, the Opioid Recovery Program (ORP), and the Take-Home Naloxone Program.
Materials provided include:
Educational materials, including posters and pamphlets, highlighting our programs and partner organizations.
Offering demonstrations and education on how to administer naloxone, including both intramuscular (IM) and intranasal (IN) formulations.
There will also be a BBQ on the day.