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“They're causing more harm than good”: a qualitative study exploring racism in harm reduction through the experiences of racialized people who use drugs
Academic article
Increased opioid-related morbidity and mortality in racialized communities has highlighted the intersectional nature of the drug policy crisis. Given…
Source : Harm Reduction JournalFormat: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Harm reduction, Anti-racism
L’histoire des politiques sur les drogues au Canada
Background document
Voici un aperçu de l’histoire des politiques canadiennes sur les drogues, extrait de « Busted: An Illustrated History of Drug Prohibition in Canada »…
Source : Coalition canadienne des politiques sur les droguesFormat: Link
Published: 2021
Topics: Background information on stigma, Anti-racism
Consommation de méthamphétamine et approches tenant compte du sexe et du genre
Document
Utilisez ces ressources au sein du personnel pour réfléchir à ce qui se fait déjà et aux changements qui peuvent être apportés pour mieux servir les…
Source : Centre of Excellence for Women's HealthFormat: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Substance-specific resources, Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses
Now Available! Organizational Assessment Tool for Substance Use and Stigma
The Canadian Public Health Association & CAPSA are pleased to announce the launch of a new Organizational Assessment Tool for Substance Use and Stigma! This tool was designed to help organizations identify policies, along with environmental and cultural factors that contribute to substance use…
Support for Bill C-216
The Normalizing Conversations team is happy to share the Canadian Public Health Association’s endorsement of Bill C-216, the Health-based Approach to Substance Use Act. Both in Canada and globally, the criminalization of people who use drugs has exacerbated substance use stigma and increased the h…
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
Trousse d’outils de communication pour les employeurs d’hommes qui exercent des métiers
Toolkit
Les employeurs d'hommes qui exercent des métiers peuvent se servir de la trousse d'outils pour parler de consommation de substances et de dépendance…
Source : Santé CanadaFormat: Link
Published: 2022
Topics: Harm reduction, Population-specific resources
Guidelines for Partnering with People with Lived and Living Experience of Substance Use and Their Families and Friends
Guide
People with lived and living experience of substance use and their families and friends (LLEAFF) are experts in the field of substance use. It is key…
Source : Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA)Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Challenging structural stigma
Forward with Hope Guide
Guide
A free guide to support the wellbeing of youth and adults impacted by the stress and stigma of a parent's drug or alcohol use. Created by peers for p…
Source : Starlings CommunityFormat: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Stories and perspectives
Comprendre les inégalités en santé vécues par les peuples autochtones à la lumière d’un modèle de déterminants sociaux
Report
Rédigé par Charlotte Loppie et Fred Wien, Comprendre les inégalités en santé vécues par les peuples autochtones à la lumière d’un modèle de détermina…
Source : National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH)Format: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Determinants of health, Indigenous cultural safety