On International Overdose Awareness Day, TVC22 highlights a crucial public health issue for our community.
We welcome Christian Boudreau, Deputy Chief of Operations, to discuss the reality of overdoses in the region and the concrete actions being taken by Prescott and Russell Emergency Services. Learn how our emergency teams work every day in the field to reduce overdose‑related harms, protect public health and save lives.
If you or a loved one are struggling with substance use, or to obtain a free naloxone kit, please contact Eastern Ontario Public Health (BSEO) or call ConnexOntario at 1-866-531-2600 (free, confidential service 24/7).
In a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.