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Leçons tirées des sites de consommation supervisée et de prévention des surdoses au Canada

Webinar

Ce webinaire donnera l’occasion aux participants de prendre part à une discussion avec des experts sur des thèmes clés relatifs à la mise sur pied et…

Source : CATIE
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2019
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites

Overdose Prevention & Response in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Recommendations for Social Service Settings

Checklist

A checklist for service providers who work with people who use substances, for developing overdose prevention and response policies and protocols.

Source : Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)
Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites

To what extent do supervised drug consumption services incorporate non-injection routes of administration? A systematic scoping review documenting existing facilities

Academic article

Most of the existing research on supervised consumption services (SCS) is focused on injection drug use. Less is known about the applicability of SCS…

Source : Harm Reduction Journal
Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites

“You don’t have to squirrel away in a staircase”: Patient motivations for attending a novel supervised drug consumption service in acute care

Acute care hospitals have been described as a high risk environment for people who use drugs (PWUD). Formal and informal bans on drug use can lead pa…

Source : International Journal of Drug Policy
Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites

Health Impacts of Supervised Consumption Services

Fact sheet/infographic

Download a printable PDF infographic summarizing the health impacts of supervised consumption services.

Source : WHY SCS
Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites

Cost Savings: Do Supervised Consumption Services Save Money?

Academic article

Existing peer-reviewed studies conclude SCS contribute to overall costsavings, despite differences in the estimated extent of these savings. Learn mo…

Source : WHY SCS
Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites

Implementation Contexts and the Impact of Policing on Access to Supervised Consumption Services in Toronto, Canada: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis

Academic article

Supervised consumption services (SCS) are being implemented across Canada in response to a variety of drug-related harms. This study explored the imp…

Source : Harm Reduction Journal
Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Best practices and implementation, Supervised consumption sites, Harm reduction

Directives opérationnelles nationales sur la mise en œuvre de sites de consommation supervisée

Guide

Reposant sur des données probantes, les services de consommation supervisée offrent un environnement sécuritaire où les gens peuvent consommer des dr…

Source : Initiative canadienne de recherche en abus de substance (ICRAS)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Best practices and implementation, Supervised consumption sites

Sommaire de données probantes : Consommation de substances et services de consommation supervisée pour les hommes gais, bisexuels, trans et queer ainsi que les personnes bispirituelles et non binaires

Academic article

Ce sommaire de données probantes répond à la demande d’observations écrites du Bureau des affaires législatives et réglementaires, Direction des subs…

Source : Centre de recherce communautaire
Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites, Population-specific resources

Communications Tool Kit

Toolkit

The Community Drug Strategy has created a Communications Tool Kit to provide consistent messaging related to substance misuse in our area. Any sectio…

Source : Community Drug Strategy - Public Health Sudbury & Districts
Format: PDF
Published: 2018
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites