Sooke

International Overdose Awareness Day

Date: 31/08/2024
Time: 04:08 pm
Location: Grass field along Sooke Road
Public/Private: Public
Individual/Organisation: Organisation
Name of Organisation: Sooke Shelter Society
Contact: Melanie Cunningham
Phone: 2502085644
Email: melanie.cunningham@sookeshelter.org
Web: https://sookeshelter.org

Public awareness event acknowledging loved ones lost to the toxic drug supply. Land acknowledgment by a First Nation leader from T’Souke Nation, Narcan training will be provide, speakers with lived experience, information booths set up to promote IOAD, Moms Stop The Harm, Sooke Shelter Society, Harm reduction supplies and light refreshments, pizza, drinks (non-alcoholic). A “Speak their name” remembrance with non-volatile candles.