Huron Perth

International Overdose Awareness Day

Date: 31/08/2026
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Location: Town of Goderich, West Street, Goderich, Town Of Goderich, ON, Canada
Public/Private: Public
Individual/Organisation: Organisation
Name of Organisation: Huron Perth Public Health
Contact: Huron PPH
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Key Details
Purpose:
Honour those lost to overdoses, support affected families and workers, and reduce substance use stigma.
Concerns: Unregulated drug supplies and fentanyl continue posing severe regional risks.
Community Action: Flag-raising events took place in Stratford and Goderich alongside local partners like the Canadian Mental Health Association Huron Perth.

Prevention Resources
Naloxone Kits: Huron Perth Public Health provides free training and kits to residents, peers, and families.

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