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Northwest Points Harm Reduction Program

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210 First St N
Kenora, ON
P9N 2K4
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807-468-3147
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1-866-888-8988
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1-866-475-6505
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Toll-Free: 1-800-830-5978
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Fax: 807-468-4970
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Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm


Needle Exchange location hours listed on website
Application
Hepatitis A & B vaccinations for high-risk individuals

  • Apply through Sexual Health clinic or Needle Exchange program

  • Requires verbal in-person assessment
Eligibility / Target Population
No restrictions
Fees
Service - Hepatitis A & B vaccinations; None; High-risk individuals may be available to receive vaccination free
Languages
English
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Promotes reduction of harm for drug users
  • Provides sterile needles and clean drug preparation equipment
  • Provides safe disposal of used needles and equipment
  • Supplies free condoms
  • Provides Hepatitis A and B vaccinations
  • Provides safe inhalation kits
  • Gives referrals to counselling, methadone and rehabilitation services
  • Provides education on safer injecting practices and overdose prevention
  • Raises public awareness of health options for drug users
Sharps Box and Needle Distribution Sites listed on the website
Last Updated: Apr 30, 2026: Suggest an edit