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Lessons Learned from the Opioid Crisis Across the Pillars of the Canadian Drugs and Substances Strategy

Academic article

This review examines responses to the opioid crisis thus far, the lessons learned from these initiatives and the knowledge gaps that still need to be…

Source : Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy (Journal)
Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Background information, Implementing a public health approach to substance use, Substance-specific resources

Apprenons ensemble : Cadre d’exercice pour renforcer la capacité organisationnelle d’agir sur l’équité en santé

Framework

Le présent document fait la description d’un cadre d’exercice pour renforcer la capacité organisationnelle d’agir sur l’équité en santé. Il comporte …

Source : Centre de collaboration nationale des déterminants de la santé
Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Determinants of health, Planning for equity

Apprenons ensemble : Guide sur les outils d’évaluation de la capacité organisationnelle en matière d’équité en santé

Guide

Le présent document fait le condensé de ce qui se dégage de la littérature et de l’expérience sur le terrain sur la manière de s’y prendre collective…

Source : Centre de collaboration nationale des déterminants de la santé
Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Determinants of health, Planning for equity

Implications of COVID-19 Webinar Series

Webinar

CCSA’s new webinar series explores the implications of COVID-19 on public health, highlighting work in the area of substance use and COVID-19 across …

Source : Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA)
Format: Link
Published: 2020
Topics: COVID-19 resources

Stigma Online Learning

Online learning module

CCSA has developed an introductory learning module as the first in a planned series of modules on the topic of stigma and substance use. These module…

Source : Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA)
Format: Link
Published: 2021
Topics: Determinants of health, Stigma reduction

Considering Alternative Drug Policies: Decriminalization and Legal Regulation

Background document

There is a wide range of policy options for controlling the supply and distribution of drugs, from prohibition to free-market legalization. Each invo…

Source : Canadian Drug Policy Coalition (CDPC)
Format: Link
Published: 2020
Topics: Health promotion, Decriminalization, Legalization and regulation

Getting to Tomorrow: Ending the Overdose Crisis

Guide

This Discussion Guide supports the dialogue series Getting to Tomorrow: Ending the Overdose Crisis by providing participants and residents with conte…

Source : Canadian Drug Policy Coalition (CDPC)
Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Legalization and policy approaches, Why people use substances, Health promotion, Background information, Stories and perspectives

Injectable Opioid Agonist Treatment - iOAT for Opioid Use Disorder: National Clinical Guideline

Guide

This guideline recommends that iOAT should be considered for individuals with severe, treatment refractory opioid use disorder and ongoing illicit in…

Source : Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse (CRISM)
Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Equity centered approaches, Best practices and guidelines, Substance-specific resources

Approvisionnement sécuritaire : De quoi s'agit-il et quel est l’état des choses au Canada?

Background document

De nombreux alliés concernés, y compris des personnes qui utilisent des drogues, des professionnels de la santé, des chercheurs, des décideurs politi…

Source : CATIE
Format: Link
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Safe supply

Community-Driven Harm Reduction Programs in Canada

Webinar

This webinar highlights novel, low-barrier approaches to harm reduction programs, how these programs are being delivered, and the lessons that have b…

Source : CATIE
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2020
Topics: Harm reduction, Other approaches