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“Nothing About Us Without Us” - Greater, Meaningful Involvement of People Who Use Illegal Drugs: A Public Health, Ethical, and Human Rights Imperative
Background document
This booklet summarizes the main issues addressed in the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network’s paper on greater involvement of people who use illegal dru…
Source : HIV Legal NetworkFormat: PDF
Published: 2005
Topics: Best practices and engagement toolkits
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A Culturally Relevant Gender Based Analysis Framework
Toolkit
This resource blends an Indigenous, anti-oppressive, trauma informed approach to gender-based analysis. This considers colonization, the imposition o…
Source : Native Women's Association of CanadaFormat: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses, Indigenous cultural safety
![Cover page.](https://substanceuse.ca/sites/default/files/2023-05/NWAC-CRGBA.png)
From Stilettos to Moccasins
Video
A community-based research project with Indigenous women healing from substance use and problems with the law, created in 2009. This project led to t…
Source : Thunderbird Partnership Foundation, Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA), University of SaskatchewanFormat: Audiovisual
Published: 2009
Topics: Indigenous cultural safety
Living Health Equity Values In Public Health Organizations: A Review And Dialogue-Based Tool
Tool
This document summarizes literature and practice evidence about identifying and applying organizational values to support health equity action by pub…
Source : National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH)Format: PDF
Published: 2018
Topics: Planning for equity, Equity centered approaches
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Improving access to mental health and addictions services and supports for older Indigenous adults, using a cultural safety and equity lens
Report
Older Indigenous adults residing in off-reserve urban population centres face unique and complex challenges and barriers to accessing mental health a…
Source : National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH)Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Determinants of health, Indigenous cultural safety
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The Unforgotten Toolkit: An education guide to learn about, reflect on and dismantle anti-indigenous racism in health care
Tool
The Unforgotten is a film exploring the health and wellness experiences of Inuit, Métis and First Nations peoples across the five stages of life: b…
Source : Canadian Medical Association, Build FilmsFormat: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Indigenous cultural safety, Anti-racism
![Cover page.](https://substanceuse.ca/sites/default/files/2023-05/Unforgotten.png)
Canadian Drug Policy and a Fentanyl Sales Program
Webinar
Aimed at physicians and Nurse Practitioners (NPs), this presentation was designed to present the prescribed fentanyl distribution protocol implemente…
Source : Communauté de pratique médicale en dépendance (CPMD)Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2023
Topics: Safe supply
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Crossroads to Compassion
Tool
Crossroads to Compassion is an interactive simulation story based on the experiences of young people who use opioids. It was created in partnership b…
Source : Government of Alberta, Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA)Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2023
Topics: Stories and perspectives
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From ‘Patients’ To ‘Co-Creators’ of Interventions
Report
Integrated and person centred-care means putting people and communities, not diseases, at the centre of health systems and empowering people to take …
Source : Correlation - European Harm Reduction NetworkFormat: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Best practices and engagement toolkits
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Ethical and Legal Issues in Psychedelic Harm Reduction and Integration Therapy
Academic article
Psychedelic-assisted therapy may represent an upcoming paradigm shift in the treatment of mental health problems as recent clinical trials have demon…
Source : Harm Reduction JournalFormat: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Substance-specific resources