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COVID-19: Responding to Overdoses in OPS and SCS
Read more: COVID-19: Responding to Overdoses in OPS and SCSThis document provides guidance on responding to illicit drug poisonings or overdoses in OPS/SCS settings,…
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I’ve been to rehab four times and I may never stay sober. I’m still recovering.
Read more: I’ve been to rehab four times and I may never stay sober. I’m still recovering.I am not broken. They system is.
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Leading human rights and public health organizations release national drug decriminalization platform for Canada
Read more: Leading human rights and public health organizations release national drug decriminalization platform for CanadaThis comprehensive path to decriminalization has been endorsed by more than 100 organizations across Canada.
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Decriminalization Done Right: A Rights-Based Path for Drug Policy
Read more: Decriminalization Done Right: A Rights-Based Path for Drug PolicyCanada’s first civil society platform for the decriminalization of drugs developed by 20 national organizations…
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Evidence-based advocacy resources
Read more: Evidence-based advocacy resourcesA roadmap to change revealed through research
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Prioritizing Drug Policy for Incoming Cabinet Members
Read more: Prioritizing Drug Policy for Incoming Cabinet MembersThere is no time to waste, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to exacerbate the ongoing…
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Moms Stop the Harm and Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Society Launch Legal Action Against Alberta Government
Read more: Moms Stop the Harm and Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Society Launch Legal Action Against Alberta GovernmentTaking the fight to court – Protecting life-saving harm reduction services in Alberta
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We grieve for the communities of the 215 Indigenous children
Read more: We grieve for the communities of the 215 Indigenous childrenWe take pause in our work on drug policy in Canada to once again remember…
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Changing Circumstances Around Opioid-Related Deaths in Ontario during COVID-19
Read more: Changing Circumstances Around Opioid-Related Deaths in Ontario during COVID-19“This increase in drug-related deaths was thought to be driven by a combination of numerous…

