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The Harms of Incarceration: The Evidence Base and Human Rights Framework for Decarceration and Harm Reduction in Prisons

Background document

The criminalisation of drug use and possession and disproportionate criminal penalties for all drug offences result in the over-representation of peo…

Source : Harm Reduction International (HRI)
Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Determinants of health, Substance use policy

Community-Based STBBI Testing Events Toolkit

Toolkit

This toolkit is for community-based organizations, peer groups, and event organizers who are not healthcare professionals but want to increase access…

Source : Manitoba Harm Reduction Network (MHRN)
Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Sexual health

Reducing Stigma Through Trauma-and Violence-Informed Care (TVIC)

Workshop materials

In this workshop for frontline health and social service providers, participants will explore how experiences of trauma and stigma can impact service…

Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)
Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Determinants of health, Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses, Stigma reduction, Harm reduction, Sexual health

Trousse de soins sensibles aux traumatismes et à la violence

Toolkit

Un cadre de soins sensibles aux traumatismes et à la violence (SSTV) peut réduire les obstacles à l’accès aux services sociaux et de santé et favoris…

Source : Association canadienne de santé publique
Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Determinants of health, Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses, Stigma reduction, Harm reduction, Sexual health

Organizational Assessment Tool for STBBIs and Stigma

Toolkit

This organizational assessment tool will assist health and social service organizations create settings where clients feel welcomed and respected whe…

Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)
Format: PDF
Published: 2017
Topics: Determinants of health, Challenging structural stigma, Sexual health

Discussing Sexual Health, Harm Reduction and STBBIs: A Guide for Service Providers

Toolkit

'Discussing sexual health, substance use and STBBIs: A guide for service providers' aims to reduce stigma by offering strategies that facilitate safe…

Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)
Format: PDF
Published: 2017
Topics: Determinants of health, Stigma reduction, Harm reduction, Sexual health

Drug Checking as a Harm Reduction Intervention

Report

The present evidence review report provides a description and evaluation of existing drug-checking technologies and services in other countries with …

Source : British Columbia Centre on Substance Use (BCCSU)
Format: PDF
Published: 2017
Topics: Harm reduction, Drug checking services

Lignes directrices canadiennes sur le trouble lié à l’utilisation d’opioïdes chez les personnes âgées

Guide

Le présent ensemble de lignes directrices sur le trouble lié àl’usage des opioïdes (TUO) chez les personnes âgées (≥ 65 ans) est l’un de quatre d’une…

Source : Coalition canadienne pour la santé mentales des personnes âgées
Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Equity centered approaches, Best practices and guidelines, Substance-specific resources, Population-specific resources

Le racisme et l'équité en santé: Parlons-en

Guide

Le présent document vise à encourager les acteurs de la santé publique à lutter contre le racisme comme l’un des principaux déterminants structurels …

Source : Centre de collaboration nationale des déterminants de la santé
Format: PDF
Published: 2017
Topics: Determinants of health, Anti-racism

Harm Reduction Equipment Best Practices - Part 1: Crack Smoking 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 supplies, Harm reduction, Substance-specific resources