Grenfell Ministries
Site: National Overdose Response Service Phone Line
Service: National Overdose Response Service
Record #:
IMP0274
Last Full Update:
16 May 2024
Contact Information
Site Information
| Located In Community | Hamilton |
| Address & Map | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | A free anonymous overdose prevention hotline for Canadians. The operator will stay on the phone with the caller while drugs are used, in the event that the operator receives no response after administration of narcotics the operator will call 911 and alert them to a possible overdose at the location provided by the caller. Can also provide referrals to harm reduction products or assistance with home detoxing. |
| Hours | Mon-Sun |
| Areas Served | Canada |
| Eligibility | Anyone located in Canada. |
| Application | No application required |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Categories and Classification
| Service Categories | Drug Overdose Prevention Apps/Hotlines |
| Older Adult Main Categories | ABUSE & CRISIS INTERVENTION |
| Older Adult Sub-Categories | Addiction ; Crisis Intervention |
