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Drug Users Advocacy League: Independent group of drug consumers, ex-consumer and their allies who fight for the rights of those that use drugs in Ottawa.

Ottawa, Canada
Joined July 2012
We @ DUAL got audited ("randomly", of course) and of course it was a complete waste of their time! Nice try tho, albeit lame and predictable...
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Ottawa Police 'Service's have issued an alert about cocaine and fentanyl possibly being mixed; there have been a LOT of OVERDOSES (even moreso than lately) so PLEASE be safe and if going to use PLEASE use w/ a buddy: we love you and don't want to lose any more good people...
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the ottawa summit on Opioids, Substance Use and Mental Health Thursday, February 7, 2019 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM RA Centre, 2451 Riverside Dr., Ottawa #theottawasummit Dr. Joanne Bezzubetz, President and CEO of The Royal... facebook.com/dualottawa/post…
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11-ELEVEN-Canadians die daily from opioid overdose... We HAVE to do better
JOB POSTING - OTTAWA deadline Nov 12th, 18 hrs/week at $27 per hour with the Lowertown Community Resource Centre. Position title Outreach Worker - supposedly to manage a "Drug-trade 101" strategy for Lowertown?! Will share full job posting when possible
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2018 OD Day demands complied by Somerset West, Sandy Hill and DUAL drop-in peers. - More managed opioid programs and peer overdose prevention programs that are always open… - Anonymous 911... facebook.com/dualottawa/post…
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Any PWLE want to speak @ OD Day event Fri @ 11:30? Great event and can pay ya $50... Please email me seanleblanc.dual.ca@gmail.com
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One year ago today, August 25th 2017, a group of volunteers opened the 1st Drug Consumption Site in Ottawa at the corner of Cumberland and Old St Patrick. I want to thank everyone involved in our effort to keep... facebook.com/dualottawa/post…
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The Centre for Effective Practice is seeking Ontario residents with personal or family experience of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) to provide input into the development of a tool for primary health care providers. This... facebook.com/dualottawa/post…
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Anyone French whom would like to read OD Demands on Aug 31 @ noon on Elvin w/ English speaker please message me @seanleblanc.dual.ca@gmail.com. Small honorarium available. Let me know!
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Thanks to OATC West for the DUAL brekkie donation... All it takes is a coupla dollars-or groceries/grocery card to make a difference in a lot of folks lives...
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The purple "heroin" still going around is STILL dropping folks, talked to two peeps who OD'd last eve. PLEASE be safe, use w/ a buddy and carry naloxone!!!
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120 people at our drop in yesterday-way to go Karen and co!
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coolio, asked to be part of committee with representatives across the country, including doctors, pharmacists, and people with lived experience to develop a handbook for how to safely use and prescribe opioids...
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FAVOR needed-CBC wants just the time and date of ANY OD call in last month. Don't need specific names or places etc, it would help a ton. If you DID call 911 on OD call in last 30 days and want to help a cool reporter do a very important story...
Huge shout out to Karen and Ronny Vanderzweep, among others, for busting their collective butte and doing a bang up job at our annual BBQ. Thanks for all you do for our community, I am personally very proud of you both for the effort and heart you have given...
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Annual BBQ TODAY!! 12-3pm @ Jules Morin Park! Hope to see you there!!
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Thunder Bay "Strengthening Your Voice" graduates (over 200 now!)-an amazing day with some very beautiful and courageous people whom I will never forget... Great hosts too, thanks y'all, I am humbled and honored to... facebook.com/dualottawa/post…
ATTENTION Beautiful People! There is a batch of REALLY strong down in the market, just had 2 bro's drop-from splitting 30ml! Thankfully Naloxone brought them back. I had one guy pleading w/ me "I don't want to... facebook.com/372092802833123…
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