# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Overdose Awareness Day Mobile Roadshow
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am – Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Overdose Awareness Day Mobile Roadshow

August 31, 2026 | Cherryville, Lumby & Vernon

Drugs Are Complicated. Get Real, Honest Information.

People use drugs for all kinds of reasons. Knowing what's true, and what's not, can help you make important choices and support others in your community.

Join the North Okanagan Rural Response partners for a special International Overdose Awareness Day Mobile Roadshow, featuring three community open house events across the North Okanagan in one day.

This free event offers an opportunity to learn lifesaving skills, connect with local resources, and have open, judgment-free conversations about substance use, recovery, and harm reduction. Whether you're supporting a loved one, looking for information, or simply wanting to learn more, everyone is welcome.

What You'll Learn
Get real, honest information about the effects of drugs, including stimulants, opioids, and psychedelics
Learn how to recognize and respond to an overdose
Receive Naloxone training and a free kit to take home
Connect with substance use experts and participate in an informal Q&A
Learn how to support someone who is using substances
Find out how to access supports and services in your community
Connect with local treatment, recovery, and harm reduction resources
Help reduce stigma through education, awareness, and conversation

Mobile Roadshow Locations

📍 Cherryville Community Food & Resource Society
 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

📍 White Valley Community Hall, Lumby
 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

📍 CMHA Vernon & District, Vernon
 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM

Together, we can build awareness, reduce the risks associated with substance use, save lives, and create a more compassionate community.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vernon/overdose-awareness-day-mobile-roadshow/200030605357228
- **Event Categories**: workshops, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Vernon
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 3100 28 Avenue, Vernon, BC, Canada, British Columbia V1T 1W3
- **lat**: 50.26196
- **long**: -119.2724
- **full address**: 3100 28 Avenue, Vernon, BC, Canada, British Columbia V1T 1W3

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Overdose Awareness Day Mobile Roadshow being held?
  - **A:** Overdose Awareness Day Mobile Roadshow takes place on Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am to Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 3100 28 Avenue, Vernon, BC, Canada, British Columbia V1T 1W3.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Overdose Awareness Day Mobile Roadshow?
  - **A:** Overdose Awareness Day Mobile Roadshow is organized by Canadian Mental Health Association Vernon & District.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Overdose Awareness Day Mobile Roadshow is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Vernon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Overdose Awareness Day Mobile Roadshow sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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