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Title:

Urgent Opioid Overdose Response and Management: Mobile Outreach and Transportation

Agreement Number:

2526-HQ-000072

Agreement Value:

$1,292,367.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 11, 2025 - Nov 30, 2026

Description:

This project will address the urgent need for accessible addiction management and overdose prevention services. It includes the acquisition of 2 vehicles: one to transport individuals to treatment programs outside the community, and another to provide mobile education and harm reduction services, including the distribution of: naloxone kits educational resources hygiene supplies basic first aid The project will also host an opioid awareness community conference and staff training on culturally sensitive addictions supports.

Organization:

Health Canada

Expected Results:

Targeted stakeholders and Canadians access evidence-informed information related to substance use and are equipped with the capacity (knowledge, skills and supports) to inform their decisions and actions related to substance use.

Location:

Nordegg, Alberta, CA T0L 1N0

Reference Number:

271-2025-2026-Q2-00005

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Recipient's Legal Name:

Goodstoney Band - Bighorn

Program:

Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment Fund

Program Purpose:

Health Protection and Promotion