International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held on 31 August each year that aims to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the stigma of drug-related death.
We are chatting again via zoom with:-
Craig Harvey who is the Harm Reduction Coordinator at Barwon Health Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Services,
Misty Collins who is an AOD Care and Recovery/Overdose Prevention Clinician with the Stepping Up Consortium,
And Nick Sourlos, a Clinical Pharmacist at Colac Area Health.
Contacts: Barwon Health - 1800 196 850
Stepping Up - Referral via Barwon Health - 1300 094 187
Direct Line - 1800 888 236
Family Drug Support - 1300 368 186

Barwon Child Youth & Family Colac - BCYF Early Years Colac

Tune in Wednesdays 11am-noon on OCR FM.

We intend to increase awareness of what is available in your community, to make for a healthier community.

We want your suggestions for community issues you wish to discuss, and your involvement as a participant is encouraged.

We chat with groups and not for profit organisations in your community you can connect with to make living here better.

We talk about these issues in an informal, chatty manner,and provide relevant contact details.

We play a little bit of music, which is chosen by our guests,