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Foundational Documents, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Recommandations de pratiques exemplaires pour les programmes canadiens de réduction des méfaits

Cover of french-language version of Best Practice Recommendations

December 1, 2021
Foundational Documents, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Best Practice Recommendations for Canadian Harm Reduction Programs

Cover of Best Practice Recommendations

December 1, 2021
Client-facing Material, Education & Training, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Sharing Together: Resources on harm reduction

September 8, 2021
Client-facing Material, Education & Training, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits, Organizations, Initiatives & Services, Research, Reports & Media,

Sage: A resource-sharing community for Canadian HIV and hepatitis C service providers

August 6, 2021
Client-facing Material, Foundational Documents, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Indigenous Harm Reduction (Various Resources)

August 5, 2021
Education & Training, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Urgent Public Health Need Sites (UPHNS) Community of Practice Hub

August 4, 2021
Education & Training, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Grounding – Online Course from ABRPO

ABRPO Grounding - Getting present with yourself and others - decorative background image of rocks and gemstones

August 3, 2021
Education & Training, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Reconciliation in Action: Guidance for Ontario’s HIV Sector

June 21, 2021
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Remote Overdose Response Safety Plan

Preview of "Remote Overdose Response Safety Plan"

June 8, 2021
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

How to remote spot someone who uses drugs

Preview of "How to remote spot someone who uses drugs"

June 8, 2021
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits, Research, Reports & Media,

Disrupting Current Colonial Practices Structures in the Immigration and Non-Profit Sector

May 21, 2021
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

The Methadone Manifesto

April 1, 2021
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Drug policy evaluation

April 1, 2021
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Harm reduction worker safety during the COVID-19 global pandemic, Version 2: National rapid guidance

March 31, 2021
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Overdose Prevention & Response In Washrooms: Recommendations for Service Providers

March 1, 2021
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

COVID-19 Guidance: Harm Reduction Programs

January 14, 2021
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

COVID-19 Pandemic – National Rapid Guidance

January 1, 2021
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

An introductory guide for assessing and understanding common wounds with people who inject drug

April 1, 2020
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Women and Harm Reduction in Ontario: A Capacity Building Toolkit

February 25, 2020
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Safer Substance Use for the North – Communications Toolkit for Mental Health and Addictions Service Providers

January 1, 2020
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Communicating about Substance Use in Compassionate, Safe and Non-Stigmatizing Ways

January 1, 2020
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Sex work during COVID-19: Guidelines for sex workers, clients, third parties, and allies

January 1, 2020
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

A Primer to Reduce Substance Use Stigma in the Canadian Health System

January 1, 2020
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Bathroom Safety & Protocol: A Practical Guide for Drop-ins

December 5, 2019
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Mothering and opioids: Addressing stigma – acting collaboratively

November 1, 2019
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

A New Way Forward: The Case for Decriminalization and Safe Supply

September 1, 2019
Education & Training, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Indigenous Harm Reduction = Reducing the Harms of Colonization

June 1, 2019
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Good Practices for Working with Participants Who Use Crystal Meth

May 30, 2019
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Safer Washroom Evaluation: Healthy Sexuality & Harm Reduction, WRHA

February 1, 2019
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

First Nations Promising Practices Toolkit Series: HIV/AIDS, Harm Reduction, Hepatitis C, STBBIs

January 1, 2019
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Overdose Prevention, Response, & Postvention: Promising Policies and Practices for Organizations

January 1, 2019
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Language Matters: Using respectful language in relation to sexual health, substance use, STBBIs and intersecting sources of stigma

January 1, 2019
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Overcoming Stigma Through Language: A Primer

January 1, 2019
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Information Sheet: Best Practices for Health and Social Service Providers Working with People Who Use Drugs

November 1, 2018
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Don’t Be an A**Hole: Best Practices for Health and Social Service Providers Working with People Who Use Drugs

November 1, 2018
Education & Training, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits, Research, Reports & Media,

Harm Reduction – Canadian Nurses Association

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June 28, 2018
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Reducing Harms: Recognizing and Responding to Opioid Overdoses in Your Organization

June 1, 2018
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

NARCAN® Nasal Spray efficacy for emergency treatment of opioid overdose

May 1, 2018
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Changing how we talk about substance use

January 1, 2018
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

The IDUIT Brief Guide for People who Use Drug

November 1, 2017
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Peer engagement Principles and Best Practices: A guide for BC Health Authorities and other providers

April 1, 2017
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Respectful language and stigma regarding people who use substances

March 3, 2017
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Guidelines on: Developing communication strategies for harm reduction

January 30, 2017
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Implementing Comprehensive HIV and HCV Programmes with People Who Inject Drugs: Practical Guidance for Collaborative Interventions

January 1, 2017
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Position Statement on Harm Reduction

December 1, 2016
Foundational Documents, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Good practice guide for employing people who use drugs

January 1, 2015
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Step by step: Preparing for work with children and young people who inject drugs and Policy Document Template

January 1, 2015
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Sex workers who use drugs – Experiences, perspectives, needs and rights: ensuring a joint approach

January 1, 2015
Foundational Documents, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Peerology: A guide by and for people who use drugs on how to get involved

January 1, 2015
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Harm Reduction at Work: A guide for organizations employing people who use drugs

March 1, 2011
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

“Nothing About Us Without Us”: Greater, Meaningful Involvement of People Who Use Illegal Drugs: A Public Health, Ethical, and Human Rights Imperative | International Edition

May 1, 2008
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Substance Use Policy Guide & Template for AIDS Service Organization

May 1, 1900