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Request for Proposal (RFP) – Development of Harm Reduction Website Redesign
Read more: Request for Proposal (RFP) – Development of Harm Reduction Website RedesignProgram Overview & Goals Stimulus: Drugs, Policy and Practice in Canada is a collaborative program…
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Statement of Retraction
Read more: Statement of RetractionWARNING: This post contains mention of sexual abuse On May 12th, 2022, Canadian Drug Policy…
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An abundance of loss
Read more: An abundance of lossSo many in our community have been lost to toxic drugs that it’s hard to…
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The Impact of Stigma and Avoiding Stigmatizing Language
Read more: The Impact of Stigma and Avoiding Stigmatizing LanguageStigma is a mark or characteristic connected to negative attitudes or beliefs about people because…
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“We need decriminalization for all:” Drug policy & human rights organizations say model in British Columbia leaves many behind
Read more: “We need decriminalization for all:” Drug policy & human rights organizations say model in British Columbia leaves many behindFor immediate release June 1, 2022 – A growing group of drug policy and human rights…
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Day of Mourning: CDPC honours those who have died or suffered injury or illness due to work-related tragedy
Read more: Day of Mourning: CDPC honours those who have died or suffered injury or illness due to work-related tragedyToday marks the National Day of Mourning for workers killed or injured on the job.…
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Letter to Ministers Bennett and Duclos re: proposed cumulative threshold of 4.5 grams in B.C.
Read more: Letter to Ministers Bennett and Duclos re: proposed cumulative threshold of 4.5 grams in B.C.April 13, 2022 The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, M.D., P.C., M.P.Minister of Mental Health and Addictions…
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Imagine safer supply: envisioning an ideal safe supply program, from available substances to the staff and setting
Read more: Imagine safer supply: envisioning an ideal safe supply program, from available substances to the staff and settingPeople dreamed of the life they could lead without having to hustle or do crime…
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Critical Terminology Guide
Read more: Critical Terminology GuideThe origin of language, descriptions, and ideas are not neutral. They conceal context, histories, and…

