Cactus Montréal
Description:
Prevention of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs).
* Fixed site/SCS (Consuming supervised service): consultation, care services and STBBIs screening provided by a nurse, distribution and recovery of injection, inhalation and prevention materials, listening and support, condoms, Naloxone kits and Fentanyl test strips distribution.
* PLAISIIRS: meeting and social involvement place where drug users can build common projects together, responsable and supportive, condoms, Naloxone kits and Fentanyl test strips distribution, job search terminal.
* Outreach work: distribution and recovery of injection, inhalation and prevention materials, education and information on reduced risk consumption and prevention of STBBIs, orientation, referral and support.
* Street messengers: distribution and recovery of injection, inhalation and prevention materials by former people from the community.
* ASTT(e)Q: support and intervention program for and by trans people.
* HCV Project: support and intervention program for injection drugs users pre, during and post HCV treatment.
Type of addiction:
Alcohol, Drugs
Customer base:
injection and inhalation drug users, homeless people, sex workers, transgender people
Costs:
none
Territory served:
Ville-Marie borough
Accommodation:
Without accommodation
Legal status:
non-profit organization
Language of service:
French; English