ANKORS Drug Checking Program
Fast, free, anonymous drug checking & information to people of all ages in the Nelson Office and mobile clinics in Castlegar, Trail & Grand Forks:
- Drug checking in person including a conversation about what exactly the substance is made of
- Take Home Fentanyl Test Strips, and lessons on how to use them, so drugs can be tested for fentanyl even when offices are closed
- Drug Checking outreach at festivals where the information is needed
Mobile Clinics: Contact Amelia to confirm days & times.
- Grand Forks on every first and third Tuesday of the month at the Gospel Chapel, 7048 Donaldson Drive
from 10am - 3pm. - Castlegar Thursdays at Community Connections Centre 1660 Columbia Ave.
- Trail: one Wednesday of the month at the Community Inclusion Centre 1458 Bay Ave and another Wednesday of the month at the Trail United Church 1300 Pine Ave (along with the pop-up overdose prevention site).
Address / Contact Info
ANKORS: AIDS Network Outreach & Support Society
West Kootenay Boundary Office
101 Baker Street
Nelson, BCV1L 4H1
Coordinator
: Amelia
Phone Numbers
Amelia: (236) 972-7080
Phone: (250) 505-5506
Phone number (after hours): 1-800-421-2437
Fax: (250) 505-5507
Areas Served
Sub-Regions Served | Nelson Area & Slocan Valley, Lower Columbia (Trail Area), Castlegar Area, Boundary (Grand Forks Area) |
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Service Details
Languages spoken | English |
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Categorization
Location Map
This program was last updated on: 26 Aug 2023.