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Opening ourselves: An introduction to anti-oppression practices and frameworks (part 1)
Webinar
This session (part 1 of 2) introduces participants to the Coin Model of Privilege, Critical Allyship and other approaches to anti-oppressive practice…
Source : Healthcare Excellence Canada (HEC)Format: Link
Published: 2022
Topics: Anti-oppression, Indigenous cultural safety
Perspectives of U.S. harm reduction advocates on persuasive message strategies
Academic article
The messages used to communicate about harm reduction are critical in garnering public support for adoption of harm reduction interventions. Despite …
Source : Harm Reduction JournalFormat: Link
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Health promotion, Promotion and communication
Legal approaches to new psychoactive substances: First empirical findings
Academic article
The potential and de facto positive and negative effects of generic drug legislation have been described using an analysis based on documented evalua…
Source : European Addiction ResearchFormat: Link
Published: 2023
Topics: Legalization and policy approaches, Legalization and regulation
Understanding the Impact: Safer supply program models and nursing practice
Webinar
This webinar, presented by the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario Mental Health and Substance Use Program, focuses on background information o…
Source : Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO)Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Safe supply
Language and Stigma regarding substance use & people who use drugs
Webinar
Join Mom's Stop the Harm for this webinar on the significance of language and stigma, why it matters, and how it impacts us and our loved ones who us…
Source : Mom's Stop The HarmFormat: Audiovisual
Published: 2023
Topics: Stigma and stigma reduction, Destigmatizing language
How Do I Know It's Serious? When to Seek Medical Care for Wounds
Poster
This new collection of posters and pocket-sized resources shares key harm reduction information on health concerns for people who use drugs, includin…
Source : CATIEFormat: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction
Cannabasics: A Primer for Health and Social Service Providers
Document
The "Normalizing Conversations" project team is thrilled to introduce Cannabasics: A Primer for Health and Social Service Providers. This primer serv…
Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Why people use substances, Substance-specific resources
11 recommandations pour réduire le risque de psychose lors de la consommation de cannabis
Fact sheet/infographic
Cette ressource résume les 11 recommandations pour l’usage du cannabis à moindre risque dans le cas de psychoses (RUCMR-PSYCH)
Source : Laboratoire Didier Jutras-AswadFormat: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Best practices and guidelines, Substance-specific resources
Protecting Our Communities: All Neighborhoods Need Health-Oriented Approaches to be Safe and Just
Toolkit
This Drug Policy Alliance toolkit is designed to help advocates understand recent trends in health, houselessness, crime, and enforcement and needed …
Source : Drug Policy AllianceFormat: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Determinants of health, Implementing a public health approach to substance use
Why women vape during pregnancy & postpartum: conversations starters for your practice
Guide
In this resource, we provide some context on vaping, and explore why women vape during pregnancy and postpartum and how you might start conversations…
Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH)Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Why people use substances, Implementing a public health approach to substance use