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Consommation et acquisition de cannabis au Canada : progrès réalisés en vue de réduire au minimum les méfaits et d’établir une chaîne d’approvisionnement sécuritaire
Report
Ce rapport synthétise les données sur l’évolution des habitudes et des attitudes concernant la consommation de cannabis (p. ex. taux et modes préféré…
Source : Centre canadien sur les dépendances et l'usage de substancesFormat: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Harm reduction, Safe supply, Substance-specific resources, National data
Safer Supply Checklist
Checklist
This checklist was developed in collaboration with people who use drugs to identify the elements of effective safe supply.
Source : Collaborative Community Laboratory on Substance Use and Harm Reduction (Co/Lab)Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Safe supply, Supervised consumption sites
Cannabis and Older Adults eLearning Modules
Online learning module
Free, asynchronous, accredited eLearning modules on Cannabis and Older Adults (French & English versions) are now available. The target audiences…
Source : Canadian Coalition for Seniors Mental Health (CCSMH)Published: 2022
Topics: Population-specific resources, Substance-specific resources
Evaluating the population-level effects of overdose prevention sites and supervised consumption sites in British Columbia, Canada: Controlled interrupted time series
Academic article
On 14 April 2016, British Columbia’s Provincial Medical Health Officer declared the overdose crisis a public health emergency, sanctioning the implem…
Source : PLOS ONEFormat: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites
Youth Health Trends in Ontario: Vaping
Fact sheet/infographic
This infographic is informed by data from the COMPASS study. The 9-year longitudinal study (started in 2012/13) tracks Canadian high school students …
Source : Public Health Ontario (PHO)Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Provincial/Territorial and local data, Population-specific resources, Substance-specific resources
Recognizing Expertise
Webinar
This Stimulus Connect will present the findings from the CAPUD Best Practices in Meaningful and Respectful Engagement of People Who Use Drugs, led by…
Source : StimulusFormat: Audiovisual
Published: 2021
Topics: Stigma and stigma reduction, Best practices and engagement toolkits
Integrating Culture into Opioid-Related Harm Reduction Programs
Webinar
This webinar, "Integrating Culture into Opioid-Related Harm Reduction Programs," was hosted by Shkaabe Makwa as the final webinar in the Âciwina Mâyi…
Source : Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Shkaabe MakwaFormat: Audiovisual
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Other approaches, Determinants of health, Indigenous cultural safety, Population-specific resources
Harm Reduction for the Homelessness Sector
Online learning module
This training explores harm reduction as an evidence-based intervention to reduce the risks associated with substance use. Harm reduction encompasses…
Source : Homeless Learning HubFormat: Audiovisual
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Housing
Learning Together: Emergency Shelters and Substance Use Centres Knowledge Summary - Preparation and Prevention
Report
Across Canada, over 140 emergency shelters and substance use facilities joined Learning Together to strengthen their pandemic response and recovery. …
Source : Healthcare Excellence Canada (HEC)Format: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Housing
Service utilization patterns and characteristics among clients of integrated supervised consumption sites in Toronto, Canada
Academic article
Supervised consumption services (SCS), intended to reduce morbidity and mortality among people who inject drugs, have been implemented in a variety o…
Source : Harm Reduction JournalFormat: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites