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Theme: Working With People Who Use Drugs

Foundational Documents, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Best Practice Recommendations for Canadian Harm Reduction Programs

Cover of Best Practice Recommendations

December 1, 2021
Research, Reports & Media,

Evidence Brief: Novel Non-Fentanyl Synthetic Opioids: Risk Assessment and Implications for Practice

October 28, 2021
Education & Training, Research, Reports & Media,

CATIE statement on hepatitis C treatment efficacy among people who use drugs

CATIE logo

September 10, 2021
Research, Reports & Media,

The drug toxicity and overdose crisis in Canada: a snapshot of what the current data tell us

CATIE logo

September 10, 2021
Client-facing Material, Education & Training, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Sharing Together: Resources on harm reduction

September 8, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services, Research, Reports & Media,

International Overdose Awareness Day Statement – Released by Ontario Network of People Who Use Drugs (ONPUD) on August 31, 2021

August 31, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services, Research, Reports & Media,

9th Symposium Report – Hitting the Mark: Ending the HIV Pandemic by Realizing Rights for People Who Use Drugs

cover page for 9th Symposium Report: Hitting the Mark: Ending the HIV pandemic by realizing rights for people who use drugs

August 10, 2021
Education & Training, Multimedia Formats, Research, Reports & Media,

Recognizing Expertise, Stimulus Connect Webinar

Stimulus Connect logo

August 5, 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
Client-facing Material, Education & Training, Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Harm Reduction TO

July 28, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Workers for Ethical Substance Use Policy (WESUP)

Workers for Ethical Substance Use Policy (WESUP) logo

July 28, 2021
Education & Training, Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

A Question of Care (QoC)

July 28, 2021
Client-facing Material, Education & Training, Multimedia Formats,

How to Use Narcan with the DOPE Project

July 19, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services, Research, Reports & Media,

Statement: Drug use and drug dependency itself is not a mental health condition.

INPUD logo

June 28, 2021
Research, Reports & Media,

Five Dangerous Fentanyl Myths Debunked by Science

June 16, 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
Organizations, Initiatives & Services, Research, Reports & Media,

Naloxone Is Not Enough: Letters From The Heart Of The Crisis

June 6, 2021
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits, Research, Reports & Media,

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

May 21, 2021
Research, Reports & Media,

The Methadone Manifesto: A Powerful Blow Against the Clinic System

May 12, 2021
Research, Reports & Media,

The power of patient voice: Addressing provider stigma toward opioid use disorder through personal narrative

May 11, 2021
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

The Methadone Manifesto

April 1, 2021
Education & Training, Research, Reports & Media,

From principle to practice: What does the literature tell us about the engagement of people who use drugs in harm reduction programming?

April 1, 2021
Education & Training,

Cultural Competency and Sexualized Substance Use

March 18, 2021
Research, Reports & Media,

Impacts of overdose: Evaluating the effects of grief and loss from overdose on people who inject drugs and developing an intervention to address them

February 19, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Find a Supervised Consumption Site

February 11, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Toronto Indigenous Harm Reduction (TIHR)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Indigenous Harm Reduction Network (IHRN)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Indigenous Harm Reduction Team (IHRT)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Manitoba Harm Reduction Network (MHRN)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Urban Survivor’s Union (USU)

Urban Survivor's Union logo, which is a circle with the name and acronym on a blue background

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Toronto Harm Reduction Alliance (THRA)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

International Network of Women who Use Drugs

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Canadian Associate of People Who Use Drugs

January 1, 2021
Multimedia Formats, Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Crackdown Podcast

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Filter Magazine

January 1, 2021
Education & Training,

Harm Reduction Collection

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Brantford Substance Users Network (BSUN)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Canadian Association of People Who Use Drugs (CAPUD)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Community Addictions Peer Support Association (CAPSA)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Drug Users Advocacy League (DUAL Ottawa)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

International Network of People who Use Drugs (INPUD)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

HaliFIX Overdose Prevention Society

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Keeping Six – Hamilton Harm Reduction Action League (K6)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

London Area Network of Substance Users (LANSU)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Peel Drug Users Network (PDUN)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Toronto Drug Users Union (TDUU)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Toronto Overdose Prevention Society (Toronto OPS)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Windsor Area Substance Users Network (Windsor ASUN)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Windsor Overdose Prevention Society (Windsor OPS)

January 1, 2021
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Women and Harm Reduction International Network (WHRIN)

January 1, 2021
Client-facing Material,

Responding to an Opioid Overdose, Responding to Stimulant Overuse and Overdose

December 10, 2020
Research, Reports & Media,

Rethinking the Drug Dealer: a twitter thread by Sheila Vakharia

December 8, 2020

Harm reduction satellite sites: A guide for operating harm reduction hubs from the homes of people who use drugs

October 28, 2020
Education & Training,

Effectively supporting people who use methamphetamine

January 1, 2020
Research, Reports & Media,

Practices of care among people who buy,use, and sell drugs in community settings

January 1, 2020
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

Good Practices for Working with Participants Who Use Crystal Meth

May 30, 2019
Organizations, Initiatives & Services,

Canadian Association for Safe Supply (CASS)

January 1, 2019
Research, Reports & Media,

AMHO Submission to MOHLTC Overview of the Effectiveness of Supervised Consumption Services

September 4, 2018
Education & Training, Multimedia Formats,

Better Harm Reduction with Heart

March 5, 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,

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

January 1, 2017
Foundational Documents, Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

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

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

Good practice guide for employing people who use drugs

January 1, 2015
Guidelines, Handbooks & Toolkits,

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

March 1, 2011
Research, Reports & Media,

Shifting Roles: Peer Harm Reduction Work at Regent Park Community Health Centre

January 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