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Breastfeeding and Cannabis: A Harm Reduction Resource for Health Care and Social Service Providers

Guide

Many people make changes to their substance use when expecting a child. Some stop using substances altogether while others use less or change when or…

Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (CEWH)
Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Population-specific resources, Substance-specific resources

Respecting Tobacco: Traditional vs. Commercial Use

Video

For thousands of years, natural tobacco has been an integral part of Indigenous culture in many parts of BC and Canada. Used in ritual, ceremony and …

Source : First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Population-specific resources, Substance-specific resources

Are There Risks to Vaping Cannabis?

Video

Vaping is a relatively new method of consuming cannabis. It involves heating a cannabis product to create a vapour. The products used for vaping incl…

Source : Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA)
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2022
Topics: Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Substance-specific resources, Population-specific resources

Le vapotage de cannabis présente-t-il des risques?

Video

Le vapotage est une méthode relativement nouvelle de consommer le cannabis qui consiste à chauffer un produit du cannabis (p. ex. cartouche d’huile, …

Source : Centre canadien sur les dépendances et l'usage de substances
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2022
Topics: Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Substance-specific resources, Population-specific resources

How to Reduce the Risks of Vaping Cannabis

Video

Vaping is a relatively new method of consuming cannabis. It involves heating a cannabis product to create a vapour. The products used for vaping incl…

Source : Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA)
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2022
Topics: Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Substance-specific resources, Population-specific resources

Comment diminuer les risques que pose le vapotage de cannabis

Video

Le vapotage est une méthode relativement nouvelle de consommer le cannabis qui consiste à chauffer un produit du cannabis (p. ex. cartouche d’huile, …

Source : Centre canadien sur les dépendances et l'usage de substances
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2022
Topics: Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Substance-specific resources, Population-specific resources

Indigenous Lead Talking Circle(s): Overview, Stories, & Reflections

Webinar

This quarterly series focuses on integrating Indigenous knowledge and experiences with capacity building and actions around reducing overdose/opioid …

Source : Public Health Ontario (PHO)
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Population-specific resources

Sex Work and Harm Reduction Discourse

Background document

This document was created to contribute to sex worker organizations’ reflections about, and their capacity to evaluate and use, the language of harm …

Source : Stella
Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction

Cannabasics

Fact sheet/infographic

This information package is a set of fact sheets on cannabis for health and social service providers. It provides a basic overview of common cannabis…

Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)
Format: PDF
Published: 2018
Topics: Legalization and policy approaches, Why people use substances, Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Substance-specific resources

Cannabases

Fact sheet/infographic

La présente trousse d’information renferme un ensemble de fiches de renseignements sur le cannabis à l’usager des fournisseurs de services de santé e…

Source : Association canadienne de santé publique
Format: PDF
Published: 2018
Topics: Legalization and policy approaches, Why people use substances, Harm reduction, Background information on harm reduction, Substance-specific resources