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Challenging Structural Substance Use Stigma Package | In Person Delivery
Workshop materials
Communities and professionals across Canada identify stigma within the healthcare system, specifically structural stigma, as a key barrier to impleme…
Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA), CAPSAFormat: PDF
Published: 2024
Topics: Challenging structural stigma
Lignes directrices canadiennes sur le trouble lié à l’utilisation du cannabis chez les personnes âgées
Guide
L’objectif du présent document est de fournir une orientation utile aux cliniciens pour soit prévenir le développement d’un trouble lié à l’utilisati…
Source : Coalition canadienne pour la santé mentales des personnes âgéesFormat: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Equity centered approaches, Best practices and guidelines, Substance-specific resources, Population-specific resources
Introduction to the Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health (CCSMH) Guidelines on Substance Use Disorders Among Older Adults
Guide
The Substance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP) of Health Canada provided a grant to the Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health (CCSMH) to cre…
Source : Canadian Coalition for Seniors Mental Health (CCSMH)Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Equity centered approaches, Best practices and guidelines, Population-specific resources
Harm Reduction Equipment Best Practices - Part 2: Injection Drug Use Supplies and Best Practices
Webinar
Learn about the equipment being distributed through the Ontario Harm Reduction Distribution Program (OHRDP), and the associated "Best Practices". The…
Source : Ontario Harm Reduction Network (OHRN)Format: Link
Published: 2016
Topics: Harm reduction, Harm reduction supplies
Operational Guidance for Implementation of Managed Alcohol for Vulnerable Populations
Guide
Due to the nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and the urgent need to support vulnerable populations, including rural and remote communities, this interi…
Source : Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR), British Columbia Centre on Substance Use (BCCSU)Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Harm reduction, Managed alcohol programs, Substance-specific resources
Le maternage et les opioïdes: S’attaquer à la stigmatisation — Agir en collaboration (Trousse À Outils)
Toolkit
Les domaines de la consommation de substances et des services de protection de l’enfance connaissent un grand nombre de changements, en vue de mettre…
Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's HealthFormat: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Determinants of health, Stigma reduction, Substance-specific resources, Population-specific resources
Implementing Supervised Injection Services
Guide
This nursing best practice guideline (BPG) is a comprehensive document that provides an overview of principles, resources, and structures for deliver…
Source : Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO)Format: PDF
Published: 2018
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites
Cannabasics
Fact sheet/infographic
This information package is a set of fact sheets on cannabis for health and social service providers. It provides a basic overview of common cannabis…
Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)Format: PDF
Published: 2018
Topics: Legalization and policy approaches, Why people use substances, Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Substance-specific resources
Cannabases
Fact sheet/infographic
La présente trousse d’information renferme un ensemble de fiches de renseignements sur le cannabis à l’usager des fournisseurs de services de santé e…
Source : Association canadienne de santé publiqueFormat: PDF
Published: 2018
Topics: Legalization and policy approaches, Why people use substances, Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Substance-specific resources
Beyond Cannabasics: A public health approach to cannabis for youth, emerging adults and seniors
Workshop materials
The Beyond Cannabasics workshop was developed in 2020 to expand on the concepts outlined in Cannabasics within the context of specific age groups. Th…
Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)Format: Link
Published: 2020
Topics: Background information, Implementing a public health approach to substance use, Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Substance-specific resources, Population-specific resources