Williams Lake

Williams Lake International Overdose Awareness Day

Date: 31/08/2023
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Located at the front of Boitanio Park.
Public/Private: Public
Individual/Organisation: Organisation
Name of Organisation: Williams Lake Community Action Team – CMHA-CCB
Contact: Laurel White
Phone: 250-305-4235
Email: Laurel.white@cmha.bc.ca
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A day to remember & honor our loved ones lost to the toxic drug supply/ overdose crisis. We will have a traditional opening ceremony, followed by peers sharing their stories, performances by local & visiting artists, with local & visiting food vendors. Opportunity to access a memorial tree, memorial rock painting, smudging by elders, naloxone training & access to harm reduction education. August 31st, 11am-3pm.

Overdose affects everyone. From grieving families to spontaneous first responders, the impacts of overdose are far-reaching and fall indiscriminately.

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