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Blueprint for Action: Preventing substance-related harms among youth through a Comprehensive School Health approach
Framework
The Blueprint for Action provides guidance for school communities to help support thinking differently about youth substance use and to inform…
Source : Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)Format: Link
Published: 2021
Topics: Best practices and implementation, Upstream interventions, Challenging structural stigma, Other approaches, Equity centered approaches
A Public Health Approach to Substance Use Handbook
Guide
This handbook was created by the Centre of Excellence for Women's Health and the Canadian Public Health Association to describe and illustrate severa…
Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH), Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Implementing a public health approach to substance use
Final Report: Survey of Public Health, Public Safety, Health and Social Service Professionals on a Public Health Approach to Substance Use
Report
As part of the Normalizing Conversations project launched in 2020, the Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) conducted a survey of public health,…
Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA), Normalizing Conversations Project TeamFormat: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Implementing a public health approach to substance use, Best practices and implementation
Recommandations fondées sur des données probantes pour l'étiqutage des produits d'alcool au Canada
Background document
Les recommandations suivantes portent sur des messages de santé appuyés sur des données probantes à inclure dans l’étiquetage des produits d’alcool a…
Source : Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR)Format: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Substance use policy
Enjeux en matière de droits de l’homme de la mobilisation et de la lutte contre le problème mondial de la drogue sous tous ses aspects
Report
On trouvera dans le présent rapport un exposé des enjeux en matière de droits de l’homme de la mobilisation et de la lutte contre le problème mondial…
Source : Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC)Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Implementing a public health approach to substance use, Decriminalization
Moving away from the punitive paradigm: An analysis of the 2023 OHCHR report on drug policy
Document
In September 2023, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights released a landmark report on human rights in drug policy. Prepared at the request of th…
Source : International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC)Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Advocacy, Determinants of health, Implementing a public health approach to substance use
Restreindre la publicité d’alcool dans l’espace public : Quatre approches sous la loupe
Fact sheet/infographic
L'Association canadienne de santé publique (ACSP) est ravie de présenter une série de ressources très utiles élaborées par l'un de ses collaborateurs…
Source : Association pour la santé publique du Québec (ASPQ), Association canadienne de santé publiqueFormat: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Substance use policy, Substance-specific resources
Engaging Young People Who Use Drugs | Cannabis and Beyond!
Webinar
This session brought together a panel of speakers to showcase projects, resources, and tools centered around engaging youth and young people who use …
Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2023
Topics: Best practices and engagement toolkits, Challenging structural stigma, Advocacy
Stigmatisation structurelle liée à la santé mentale en soins de santé
Online learning module
Les personnes confrontées à des problèmes de santé mentale et de toxicomanie (SMT) sont affectées par la stigmatisation dans tous les aspects de leur…
Source : Commission de la santé mentale du CanadaFormat: Link
Published: 2023
Topics: Challenging structural stigma
Alcohol-Related Issues in Quebec's Municipal Environments: Consultation Report
Report
The regulatory frameworks and distribution models for legal psychoactive substances, such as alcohol, not only vary between different substances but …
Source : Association pour la santé publique du Québec (ASPQ), Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Substance use policy, Implementing a public health approach to substance use