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Learning Together: Building Change Collectively to Support Organizational Health Equity Capacity
Guide
This document summarizes literature and practice experience on how to build change collectively to support health equity capacity.
Source : National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH)Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Determinants of health, Planning for equity
Whole-Person Care for People Experiencing Homelessness and Opioid Use Disorder Toolkit – Part 1
Toolkit
This toolkit provides a framework for supporting recovery and housing stability. Part 1 of the toolkit features an introduction to topics including:…
Source : Homeless Learning HubFormat: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Determinants of health, Housing, Best practices and implementation
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
Programmes locaux de réduction des méfaits au Canada: Une série de films
Audiovisual
CATIE s’est associé à l’International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users (INHSU) et au cinéaste Conor Ashleigh pour montrer comme…
Source : CATIE, International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance UsersFormat: Audiovisual
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Stories and perspectives
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
Guidance on take-home naloxone distribution and use by community overdose responders in Canada
Academic article
The increasing toxicity of opioids in the unregulated drug market has led to escalating numbers of overdoses in Canada and worldwide; takehome naloxo…
Source : Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse (CRISM), Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ)Format: Link
Published: 2023
Topics: Naloxone, Harm reduction
Directives opérationnelles nationales sur la mise en œuvre de sites de consommation supervisée
Guide
Reposant sur des données probantes, les services de consommation supervisée offrent un environnement sécuritaire où les gens peuvent consommer des dr…
Source : Initiative canadienne de recherche en abus de substance (ICRAS)Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Best practices and implementation, Supervised consumption sites
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