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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
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
Fêter plus sûrement 2023
Online learning module
Dans ce cours en ligne gratuit, Santé publique Ottawa fournit aux apprenants des renseignements sur les substances couramment utilisées, des conseils…
Source : Ottawa Public HealthFormat: Link
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction
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
Aid for the War on Drugs
Report
This report follows development aid being spent on narcotics control around the world. It calls on governments and donors to divest from punitive and…
Source : Harm Reduction International (HRI)Format: Link
Published: 2023
Topics: Legalization and policy approaches, Substance use policy, Legalization and regulation
All People, All Pathways
Website
This peer-facilitated group offers a few simple practices and tools designed to help those who are questioning their relationship with substances by:…
Source : CAPSAFormat: Link
Published: 2021
Topics: Equity centered approaches, Recovery and resilience, Stigma and stigma reduction, Stories and perspectives
have THAT talk About Substance Use Health
Website
The have THAT talk series was developed to raise awareness about the importance of mental health in all areas of our lives. Everyone can take action …
Source : Ottawa Public Health, CAPSAFormat: Link
Published: 2022
Topics: Background information on stigma, Spectrum of substance use
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
Approches tenant compte des traumatismes et de la violence – politiques et pratiques
Background document
Les approches tenant compte des traumatismes et de la violence sont des politiques et des pratiques qui reconnaissent les liens entre les traumatisme…
Source : Gouvernement du CanadaFormat: Link
Published: 2018
Topics: Determinants of health, Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses
Interactive Opioid Tool: Opioid-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Ontario
Toolkit
The Interactive Opioid Tool allows users to explore the most recent opioid-related morbidity and mortality data including emergency department visits…
Source : Public Health Ontario (PHO)Format: Link
Published: 2021
Topics: Provincial/Territorial and local data, Substance-specific resources