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Burnout Among Service Providers Addressing Substance Use Disorders

Academic article

This rapid response outlines the sources and consequences of burnout among service providers addressing substance use disorder, as well as interventi…

Source : The Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN)
Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Determinants of health, Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses

Bringing Gender into Substance Use & Addiction

Fact sheet/infographic

A fact sheet describing the impacts of gender on substance use.

Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Determinants of health, Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses, Population-specific resources

Integrating Sex and Gender Informed Evidence Into Your Practices: Ten Key Questions on Sex, Gender & Substance Use

Workbook

This workbook has been developed by researchers at the Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health, based on a review of literature on harm reduction, he…

Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH)
Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Determinants of health, Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses, Population-specific resources

Methamphetamine use & sex and gender informed approaches

Document

Use these resources among staff to brainstorm what is already being done and what changes can be made to better serve people seeking treatment for me…

Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Substance-specific resources, Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses

Co-Creating Evidence Evaluation Report: Stories and Outcomes of Wraparound Program Reaching Pregnant and Parenting Women at Risk

Report

This report describes the remarkable outcomes achieved by women in “one-stop” or wraparound multi-service programs that are grounded in trauma-inform…

Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH)
Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses, Stories and perspectives

Trauma-Informed Practice and the Opioid Crisis: A Discussion Guide for Health and Social Service Providers

Guide

This discussion guide is intended to stimulate further conversation on “becoming trauma-informed” and assist health care and social service providers…

Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH)
Format: PDF
Published: 2018
Topics: Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses

Trauma and Violence Informed Care for the Homeless Sector

Tool

This resource provides practical ideas for how to work in a trauma and violence informed way by creating a welcoming environment, emphasizing safety …

Source : EQUIP Health Care
Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses

Métis-Specific Gender Based Analysis+ Tool

Tool

This document outlines a culturally relevant GBA+ framework. This tool was prepared to assist both Métis people, communities, and organizations, incl…

Source : Women of the Métis Nation
Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses, Indigenous cultural safety

A Mustard Seed of Hope: Culturally grounded approaches within wraparound care for pregnant and parenting women dealing with substance use and trauma

Guide

Since the 1990s, a number of community-based, wraparound programs for pregnant or parenting women who have substance use and other concerns have emer…

Source : Nota Bene Consulting Group, Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH)
Format: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Indigenous cultural safety, Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses

Emotional Harm Reduction

Webinar

How do you safeguard your heart and mind from the devastation of the fentanyl poisoning crisis? In the wake of countless preventable deaths, how do y…

Source : National Safer Supply Community of Practice (NSS-CoP)
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Determinants of health, Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses