The Needle Exchange


The Needle Exchange is done in a private, confidential area where individuals can come in, discard their used needles into the biohazard bin, and get new, clean needles. This is done at no charge to individuals, and is a free service.

  • No Hassles
  • No Names
  • No Pressure
  • No judgements

Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday :
from 8:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.

Closed for lunch :
Between 12:00 & 1:00

FREE TO ALL

  • Needles
  • Alcohol Swabs
  • Sterile Water
  • Matches
  • Condoms
  • Safe Disposal Containers
  • Cookers
  • Filters
  • Tie offs
  • Vitamin C

Contact Dennis Chippa for more information

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The Truth about BLEACH
  • Not 100% effective in killing HIV in a syringe
  • Does not kill Hepatitis C. in a syringe
  • Household bleach is only effective for one year after it has been opened
  • Bleach should only be used as a last option, if you do not have access to new needles
  • Talk to a needle exchange worker if you have any questions about bleach use
CONTACT INFO

Location
Suite 201-269 Main St West
North Bay, Ontario
P1B 2T8

Contact
Phone:(705) 497-3560
Fax: (705) 497-7850
E-mail : acnba@efni.com

Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday :
from 8:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.

Closed for lunch :
Between 12:00 & 1:00

Our telephones do not have call display.

All inquiries are strictly confidential and anonymous
(we will not ask your name or any personal information).

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