ANKORS report toxic levels in street drugs

ANKORS OFFICIALS HAVE ISSUED THIS OVERDOSE WARNING
EXTREMELY TOXIC CONCENTRATIONS OF FENTANYL IN LIGHT YELLOW PEBBLE

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

Due to toxic levels of Fentanyl test by using a small amount first, then go slow

Don’t use alone – tell a sober buddy who can call for help

If you feel you must use while alone, consider using the Lifeguard app which can connect you with emergency medical dispatchers in the event of an overdose. Download at the App Store or Google Play.

Remember, smoking substances can still lead to overdose, take measures to prevent overdose.

Don’t mix alcohol with other drugs

Make sure you have a Naloxone kit on hand – be prepared!

Call 911 immediately if something doesn’t feel right. It is still safe (and important) to use emergency services during the COVID -19 pandemic.

Give rescue breaths and Naloxone if someone has decreased breathing or other signs of an overdose.

Use the Drug checking services and Overdose Prevention Site near you:

ANKORS – 101 BAKER STREET – 9:30 – 4:30 – Mon – Thurs

Naloxone training & kits can be picked up at:

ANKORS 101 BAKER STREET

OD Alert issued by: ANKORS

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