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Le maternage et les opioïdes: S’attaquer à la stigmatisation — Agir en collaboration (Trousse À Outils)
Toolkit
Les domaines de la consommation de substances et des services de protection de l’enfance connaissent un grand nombre de changements, en vue de mettre…
Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's HealthFormat: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Determinants of health, Stigma reduction, Substance-specific resources, Population-specific resources
Women, Drugs, Pregnancy and the State
Webinar
Women experience increased barriers to health and social services, and when they use drugs and/or engage in sex work they experience additional stigm…
Source : StimulusFormat: Audiovisual
Published: 2020
Topics: Stigma and stigma reduction, Stories and perspectives, Population-specific resources
L'allaitement et le cannabis: Ressource sur la réduction des méfaits pour les prestataires de soins de santé et de services sociaux
Guide
Beaucoup de personnes modifient leur consommation de substances lorsqu’elles attendent un enfant. Certaines personnes arrêtent de consommer pour de b…
Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's HealthFormat: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Population-specific resources, Substance-specific resources
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
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
Conversations of Substance with Guest Agnes Chen
Podcast
The Conversations of Substance podcast series asks difficult questions and suggests multiple answers to complex issues around people’s health with re…
Source : CAPSAFormat: Audio
Published: 2022
Topics: Stigma and stigma reduction, Stories and perspectives
Mothering and Opioids: Addressing Stigma - Acting Collaboratively
Toolkit
Much is changing in the substance use and child welfare fields to bring forth approaches that are culturally safe, trauma-informed, harm reduction-or…
Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH)Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Determinants of health, Stigma and stigma reduction, Substance-specific resources, Population-specific resources
Sex, Gender & Cannabis Hub
Website
The Sex, Gender & Cannabis Hub has been created by the Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health (CEWH) and funded by Health Canada’s Substance Use…
Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH)Format: Link
Published: 2022
Topics: Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses, Substance-specific resources
Taking Care: A Short Guide to Breastfeeding and Substance Use
Guide
Substance use is a part of many people’s lives. It can be recreational or medicinal, something that helps with stress or gives pleasure, or be a chal…
Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH)Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Legalization and policy approaches, Spectrum of substance use, Population-specific resources
Substances et prudence: Petit guide sur l'allaitement et la consommation de substances
Guide
La consommation de substances fait partie de la vie de nombreuses personnes. De nature récréative ou médicinale, elle peut aider à gérer le stress, p…
Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's HealthFormat: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Legalization and policy approaches, Spectrum of substance use, Population-specific resources