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COVID-19 and Cannabis Smoking and Vaping: Four Things You Should Know
Report
This report summarizes four important facts currently known about COVID-19 and how it can affect people who smoke or vape cannabis products.
Source : Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA)Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: COVID-19 resources, Substance-specific resources
COVID-19 et fumer ou vapoter du cannabis : quatre choses à savoir
Report
Résume quatre faits importants connus sur la COVID-19 et ses possibles effets sur les personnes qui fument ou vapotent des produits du cannabis. Parm…
Source : Centre canadien sur les dépendances et l'usage de substancesFormat: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: COVID-19 resources, Substance-specific resources
Learning Together: Emergency Shelters and Substance Use Centres Knowledge Summary - Preparation and Prevention
Report
Across Canada, over 140 emergency shelters and substance use facilities joined Learning Together to strengthen their pandemic response and recovery. …
Source : Healthcare Excellence Canada (HEC)Format: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Housing
How has COVID-19 Affected People Who Use Substances?
Video
Illegal drugs have become increasingly toxic and highly unpredictable during the COVID-19 pandemic. Toxic street drugs – combined with the unintended…
Source : First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2020
Topics: COVID-19 resources, Substance-specific resources
Supporting People Who Use Substances in Shelter Settings During the COVID-19 Pandemic: National Rapid Guidance
Guide
The purpose of this guidance document is to support organizations operating new or existing shelter settings in providing evidence-informed care for …
Source : Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse (CRISM), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: COVID-19 resources, Harm reduction, Housing
Drug Use and Harm Reduction During COVID-19
Webinar
On Friday, May 8, 2020, EENet and the Ontario Harm Reduction Network presented a webinar titled, "Drug use and harm reduction during COVID-19." The o…
Source : Ontario Harm Reduction Network (OHRN)Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2020
Topics: COVID-19 resources
COVID 19, Alcohol and Cannabis Use
Report
This report summarizes mechanisms through which COVID-19, alcohol, and cannabis use may influence one another reciprocally. COVID-19 may influence al…
Source : Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA)Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: COVID-19 resources, Substance-specific resources
Implementation of Safe Supply Alternatives During Intersecting COVID-19 and Overdose Health Emergencies in British Columbia, Canada, 2021
Academic article
This paper explores the implementation and effectiveness of the British Columbia, Canada, risk mitigation guidelines among people who use drugs, focu…
Source : American Journal of Public Health (AJPH)Format: PDF
Published: 2021
Topics: Harm reduction, Safe supply
Apprendre ensemble : refuges d’urgence et centres d’intervention en toxicomanie - Bilan des connaissances : Planification des soins COVID-19 et non COVID-19
Report
Plus de 140 centres d’intervention en toxicomanie avec hébergement et refuges d’urgence de partout au Canada se sont inscrits au programme Apprendre …
Format: PDFPublished: 2022
Topics: Housing
Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on People Who Use Substances: What We Heard
Report
This report summarizes consultations with people who use or have used substances, their families and friends, harm reduction workers and people provi…
Source : Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA)Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: COVID-19 resources