Ce n’est pas le moment de manquer d’imagination, d’ambition ou de bon sens ; il est temps d’apporter des changements raisonnables, fondés sur des preuves et des politiques qui respecteront véritablement les droits de la personne et protégeront la santé et la sécurité des personnes qui consomment de la drogue.
An exemption must apply to all substances, quantities (for personal use) instances of transferring below specified thresholds, and must not include unnecessary restrictions or conditions.
This is a critical moment in Canadian drug policy. We must ensure that decriminalization centres the needs of people who use drugs
The closure of Lethbridge’s supervised consumption site on International Overdose Awareness Day will undoubtedly lead to more overdose deaths
Criminalization is rooted in, and also drives, stigma and racism. This is wrong and must end.
Research shows that compulsory detention and treatment for substance use gives rise to a range of potential drug- related harms and human rights abuses.
The COVID-19 pandemic has further exposed stark health inequities and the many structural factors that increase people’s vulnerability to the virus.
“Flattening the curve cannot be done without testing. It is imperative to triage resources to priority communities before outbreaks occur rather than simply react when they do.”
Nous assistons actuellement à la collision de deux crises de santé publique : la pandémie dévastatrice de la COVID-19 et la crise d’empoisonnement par des drogues qui ne…
La Canadian Drug Policy Coalition est un projet partenaire du Centre de recherche appliquée sur la santé mentale et les toxicomanies (CARMHA), un centre de recherche basé à la Faculté des sciences de la santé de l’Université Simon Fraser, à Vancouver.