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Toronto Public Health - Harm Reduction Outreach team
Toronto, ON
416-392-0520
Toronto: 3-1-1 (daily 24 hours)
Outside City Limits: 416-392-2489 (daily 24 hours)
Outside City Limits: 416-392-2489 (daily 24 hours)
Fax: 416-392-0713
Mon-Sat 10am-10pm * Sun 11am-5pm
Open holidays
Last update: Aug 25, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
Call or visit * no referral required * no OHIP required
Eligibility / Target Population
People who use substances
Fees
Free
Languages
English
Language Notes
Translation services available
Area Served
Toronto
Description of Services:
Overdose safety planning/naloxone distribution. Harm Reduction supplies distribution for people who use drugs to prevent the spread of communicable diseases and reduce injury. Conecting people to TPH Treatment services.
Van - Call for Harm Reuction supplies
Van West
Tuesday to Thursday 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (call between 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.)
Scarborough Van
Friday 11:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (call between 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.)
Services include:
Services include:
Van - Call for Harm Reuction supplies
Van West
Tuesday to Thursday 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (call between 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.)
Scarborough Van
Friday 11:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (call between 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.)
Services include:
- distribute harm reduction supplies
- safer drug use education
- safer disposal of sharps education
- Naloxone training and distribution
- testing, vaccinations and wound-care (when nursing staff available)
Services include:
- connect with people who use drugs
- increase awareness and use of supervised injection services throughout Toronto
- promote "good neighbour" practices among people who use drugs, including safe disposal of drug use supplies
- collect discarded harm reduction supplies found while doing outreach
- provide education to workers and staff at local businesses on safer needle handling and disposal practices
- coordinate with other outreach activities in the community
- liaise with other service providers, including Streets to Home, mental health supports, and detox and drug treatment services
- provide safer drug use education, including overdose prevention and response
- provide safer drug use supplies, and distribute naloxone
- encourage safer drug use supply disposal
Last Updated: Aug 25, 2026: Suggest an edit