What Do You Need to Know About the Good Samaritan Overdose Act?

The Good Samaritan Overdose Act became law in May 2017 to encourage people to call 911 in the case of a drug overdose without the fear of charge or arrest. This webinar will provide attendees with information about what the Good Samaritan Act does and doesn’t cover in terms of protection.

Presenter:

Social justice advocate Caitlin Shane has worked in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside for 10 years, and works at Pivot Legal Society.

 

Presentation Slides (pdf)

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