Substances circulating in Guelph area may be stronger than usual
- There have been at least 9 reported cases of substance-related poisonings in the Guelph area since October 1, 2024.
- The suspected substance is described as light green or blue in colour and contains a mix of fentanyl (2.5%) and an unidentified substance (1%).
- Please exercise extreme caution when using unregulated drugs, as the current supply may be more potent than usual.
Reduce your risk of overdose
- Carry naloxone
- Try to avoid using alone
- Start low and go slow (e.g., with any new purchase, start with 1/3 of a normal dose)
- Use the Consumption and Treatment Services Site (CTS) supervised by health professionals at Guelph’s Community Health Centre (CHC) located at 176 Wyndham Street N
- Visit the Guelph CHC to use the Scatr machine to test your substances