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Research Snapshot: Survey of Public Health, Public Safety, Health and Social Service Professionals on a Public Health Approach to Substance Use

Fact sheet/infographic

This research snapshot provides an overview of CPHA's Survey of Public Health, Public Safety, Health and Social Service Professionals on a Public Hea…

Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Implementing a public health approach to substance use

A Review of Supervised Inhalation Services in Canada

Academic article

This Rapid Response Review answers the questions: "What supervised inhalation services are available in Canada and what are their characteristics? Wh…

Source : The Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN)
Format: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites, Health promotion, National data

Substance Use Stigma Reduction Trainings in Canada: For Professional Groups & the Media

Document

Reducing substance use stigma is one of the five priorities of the Federal-Provincial-Territorial (FPT) Substance Use Stigma Working Group. The follo…

Source : Health Canada
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Determinants of health, Challenging structural stigma

National Operational Guidance for the Implementation of Supervised Consumption Services

Guide

Supervised consumption services are evidence-based and provide a safer environment where people can consume drugs with sterile equipment, access supp…

Source : Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse (CRISM)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Best practices and implementation, Supervised consumption sites

Managed Alcohol Programs – Canadian Operational Guidance

Guide

To bridge the harm reduction gaps experienced by this population, a growing number of managed alcohol programs (MAPs) have been established in many c…

Source : British Columbia Centre on Substance Use (BCCSU), Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Managed alcohol programs

Ce que nous avons entendu : Série d’échange de connaissances sur l’approvisionnement plus sécuritaire

Report

L’approvisionnement plus sécuritaire est une intervention relativement nouvelle qui vise à faire face à la crise des surdoses, et des recherches sont…

Source : Santé Canada
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Safe supply

PQWCHC Safer Opioid Supply (SOS): 2023 Evaluation Report

Report

This report presents the results from the preliminary evaluation of the Safer Opioid Supply (SOS) program at Parkdale Queen West Community Health Cen…

Source : Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Safe supply, Provincial/Territorial and local data

Community Harm Reduction Programs Across Canada: Film Series

Audiovisual

CATIE teamed up with the International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users (INHSU) and filmmaker Conor Ashleigh to profile how local h…

Source : CATIE, International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Stories and perspectives

Promising Policies to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harms 

Background document

This document offers a summary of impactful alcohol-related initiatives and policies chosen based on specific criteria. These criteria include:  Bei…

Source : Association pour la santé publique du Québec (ASPQ), Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Substance use policy, Substance-specific resources

Canada's Alcohol Challenges

Fact sheet/infographic

The Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) is delighted to showcase an invaluable suite of resources developed by one of our collaborators and par…

Source : Association pour la santé publique du Québec (ASPQ)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Substance use policy, Substance-specific resources