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The Global State of Harm Reduction 2022

Report

The Global State of Harm Reduction is the only report that provides an independent analysis of harm reduction in the world. Now in its the eighth edi…

Source : Harm Reduction International (HRI)
Format: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Background information on harm reduction, Harm reduction, Equity centered approaches

Points of Perspective: Research Report on the Federal Prison Needle Exchange Program in Canada

Report

Despite ample empirical evidence demonstrating the effectiveness of needle and syringe programs, the federal Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) ref…

Source : HIV Legal Network
Format: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Legalization and policy approaches, Substance use policy, Harm reduction, Harm reduction supplies, Population-specific resources

National Drug Alert System -Dashboard

Tool

Created through the St. John Ambulance Accidental Drug Poisoning Crisis – Community of Practice (ADPC-CoP) program, this nation-wide Drug Alert Syste…

Source : St. John Ambulance: Accidental Drug Poisoning CoP
Format: Link
Published: 2022
Topics: Harm reduction, Drug checking services

Safer Supply for Health Care Providers: Frequently Asked Questions

Document

Perhaps you've heard about safer supply from colleagues, journal articles, or other professional development activities. Or perhaps one of your patie…

Source : National Safer Supply Community of Practice (NSS-CoP)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Safe supply

L’approvisionnement plus sécuritaire: un document de questions-réponses à l’intention des professionnel·le·s

Document

Vous avez peut-être entendu parler de l’approvisionnement plus sécuritaire par des collègues, dans les journaux ou à l’occasion d’activités de perfec…

Source : La communauté de pratique nationale sur l’approvisionnement plus sécuritaire (CdPN-APS)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Safe supply

Une évaluation sur les substances psychoactives qui amènent les jeunes à l’urgence : pleins feux sur l’alcool, le cannabis et les opioïdes

Report

Examine les tendances dans les visites à l’urgence liées à l’usage de substances chez les jeunes et les jeunes adultes (12 à 24 ans) et le contexte d…

Source : Centre canadien sur les dépendances et l'usage de substances
Format: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Population-specific resources, National data

Helping Young People Who Use Opioids: Treatment and Recovery Options

Video

Explores different treatment and recovery options available for young people who use opioids, including opioid agonist treatment (OAT).    

Source : Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA)
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2022
Topics: Substance-specific resources, Best practices and guidelines

Trauma- and Violence-Informed Care Foundations Curriculum

Online learning module

This e-learning education provides practical guidance on how to provide care or services in a trauma- and violence-informed way.

Source : EQUIP Health Care
Format: Link
Published: 2021
Topics: Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses, Challenging structural stigma

Evidence-based approaches to methamphetamine treatment : A conversation starter for substance use service providers

Document

Use these resources among staff to brainstorm what is already being done and what changes can be made to better serve people seeking treatment for me…

Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Substance-specific resources, Treatment and harm reduction, Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses

La prévention des surdoses, l'affaire de toutes et de tous!

Online learning module

Formation sur la stigmatisation, les opioïdes, la polyintoxication et les surdoses Le Canada fait face à une crise de surdoses d’opioïdes qui s’est…

Source : Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ)
Format: Link
Published: 2023
Topics: Challenging structural stigma, Harm reduction