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Tag: safer drug use

Overdose prevention and response during COVID-19

July 21, 2020 (November 5, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

Overdose prevention and response during COVID-19, Overdose prevention and response during COVID-19 Click HERE for more resources

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Supporting people who use drugs in acute care settings during COVID-19

July 3, 2020 (November 5, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

This document is one of six guidance documents by the CRISM network at the request of the federal government to address urgent needs of people who use drugs

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Expanded Response Options to Opioid Harms: Case Study from Four Cities

July 2, 2020 (November 7, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

COVID-19 pandemic compounds an ongoing public health crisis. There is a heightened need to reduce avoidable pressures on healthcare systems and support people who use opioids.

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Harm Reduction and COVID-19 Guidance for Service Providers

June 24, 2020 (April 21, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

Guidance for service providers on how to alter harm reduction practices during pandemic to reduce spread of COVID-19 | Alberta Health Service COVID guidance

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COVID-19 Stimulant Use and Harm Reduction

April 25, 2020 (November 5, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

The following is a non-exhaustive tip sheet for stimulant-preferring or polydrug users, focusing on amphetamines, cocaine and crack cocaine.

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Safer Drinking Tips During COVID-19

March 31, 2020 (November 5, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

Everyone is different but for some people who drink very heavily, stopping all at once or cutting down too fast can be dangerous.

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COVID-19: Advice for People Who Use Drugs

March 30, 2020 (November 5, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

This leaflet provides practical information that will help us manage our health and drug use during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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VCH Safer Use Strategies to Avoid the Risk of COVID-19

March 19, 2020 (November 6, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

Guidance from Vancouver Coastal Health Authority on safer use strategies to avoid the transmission of COVID-19.

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Guidance for People Who Use Substances During COVID-19

March 18, 2020 (November 7, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

Be aware that some early symptoms of withdrawal and COVID-19 infection are
similar. These include fever and muscle soreness. If symptoms include a persistent cough, it could be COVID-19.

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