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Needle pickup times may vary depending on the availability of staff

Program: Superior Points Harm Reduction Program  
Organization: Thunder Bay District Health Unit
Thunder Bay - Main Office
Phone Numbers: 807-621-7861
Fax: 807-625-4866
Email: harm.reduction@tbdhu.com
Website: www.tbdhu.com/safeneedledisposal
Address:
999 Balmoral St
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 6E7
Location: Located in Balmoral Park on Balmoral St near William St
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Outreach Services Mon-Fri 11 am-4 pm, 5 pm-8 pm
Service Description: Operates a non-profit government agency mandated to prevent disease and promote health

Provides services and information regarding:
  • Needles and Syringe Exchange
  • HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C prevention education
  • Outreach and Referral to other agencies
  • Harm reduction services, such as providing condoms and sterile water
  • Agency and Public presentations
  • Naloxone Distribution
Needle and syringe disposal bins locations:
  • Alley 100 block of Simpson St off Miles St
  • Alley 100 block of Bethune/Cumming St
  • Alley 100 block of North May St off Victoria Ave
  • Machar Ave alley near Wilson Park
  • North End Kaministiqua Park
  • Kaministiquia Park close to the James Whalen Tug (Mail Box-style)
  • Royal Edward parking lot
  • Dease St alley just off McKenzie St (behind St Luke's Church)
  • 3rd Limbrick Shed, parking lot A
  • 288 Windsor Shed next to Blucher
  • 102-106 Cumberland St N - Elevate NWO (Mail Box-style)
  • Shelter House (Mail Box-style)
  • Norwest CHC parking lot Simpson and Ogden (Mail Box-style)
  • TBDHU parking lot, 999 Balmoral St (Mail Box-Style)
  • Alley 100 block of North Brodie St
  • St Andrew's parking lot (Donald / Brodie) (Mail Box-style)
View the map of Ontario Harm Reduction Distribution Program disposal bins at the OHRDP website, here

Fees: None
Application:
  • No application process

  • Call to report needles and syringes that need to be collected
Eligibility / Target Population: No restrictions
Languages: English
Area Served:
Thunder Bay  
See Also: Hepatitis
HIV / AIDS
Safe Injection and Inhalation Supplies
Safety and Injury Prevention
Sexual Health Clinics

This information was last completely updated on January 21, 2025

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