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Supervised Consumption Sites and Harm Reduction Policy: Challenges, Strategy and Collaboration
Webinar
As controversy surrounding the Mobile Overdose Prevention Site (MOPS) launched by Sunshine House has demonstrated, interplay among community need, ef…
Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2023
Topics: Supervised consumption sites, Substance use policy
Conception de prototypes pour mesurer la stigmatisation structurelle dans les établissements de soins de santé
Report
Ce rapport fait partie d’une initiative élargie de la Commission de la santé mentale du Canada qui examine la stigmatisation structurelle liée à la s…
Source : Commission de la santé mentale du CanadaFormat: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Challenging structural stigma
Défenseurs et agents de changement : Exemples concrets d’approches utilisées pour lutter contre la stigmatisation structurelle entourant la maladie mentale et la consommation de substances dans le système de soins de santé du Canada
Report
En août 2020, la Commission de la santé mentale du Canada (CSMC) a publié une demande d’expressions d’intérêt visant à trouver des exemples de modèle…
Source : Commission de la santé mentale du CanadaFormat: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Challenging structural stigma
Structural Stigma – Personal Experience Stories
Video
People were asked share how structural stigma impacts their access to health-care services. These are the stories they shared. “Access Denied” – ho…
Source : Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC)Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2021
Topics: Challenging structural stigma, Stories and perspectives
Global coverage of interventions to prevent and manage drug-related harms among people who inject drugs: a systematic review
Academic article
Harm reduction and treatment programmes are essential for reducing harms for people who inject drugs (PWID). We aimed to update estimates from a 2017…
Source : The Lancet Global HealthFormat: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Treatment and harm reduction
Cross-Cultural Series #2: Drug Use, Harm Reduction, and Working with People Who Use Drugs
Webinar
The second of three trainings to introduce learners to harm reduction, designed for Indigenous and settler ethno-cultural HIV/AIDS organizations. Par…
Source : Ontario Harm Reduction Network (OHRN)Format: Link
Published: 2020
Topics: Background information on harm reduction, Why people use substances, Spectrum of substance use
Implementing Smoking Rooms in Supervised Consumption Sites: Key lessons
Webinar
This discussion-centred roundtable was focused on implementing supervised smoking/inhalation rooms in drug consumption sites. Service providers and p…
Source : Public Health Ontario (PHO)Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2023
Topics: Supervised consumption sites
Engaging people who use drugs to build organizational capacity
Online learning module
This course addresses a topic that is never settled. Agencies, programs, and individuals involved in harm reduction can always deepen and improve eng…
Format: LinkPublished: 2022
Topics: Challenging structural stigma, Best practices and engagement toolkits
“Nothing About Us Without Us” - Greater, Meaningful Involvement of People Who Use Illegal Drugs: A Public Health, Ethical, and Human Rights Imperative
Background document
This booklet summarizes the main issues addressed in the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network’s paper on greater involvement of people who use illegal dru…
Source : HIV Legal NetworkFormat: PDF
Published: 2005
Topics: Best practices and engagement toolkits
A Culturally Relevant Gender Based Analysis Framework
Toolkit
This resource blends an Indigenous, anti-oppressive, trauma informed approach to gender-based analysis. This considers colonization, the imposition o…
Source : Native Women's Association of CanadaFormat: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Trauma - and violence - informed approaches and gender-informed responses, Indigenous cultural safety