The Centre for Youth Bipolar Disorder invites you to their annual public education event hosted on March 28th, 2024! This free event is open to anyone with an interest in learning more about youth bipolar disorder. A youth patient will share their lived experience, we will hear from Hope + Me, and current research will be presented.
reducing stigma and discrimination
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Webinar: Addressing Opioid Stigma in Pharmacies – Strategies for Pharmacy Professionals Events
About the webinar
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The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is holding a webinar event to promote the release of a toolkit that provides valuable insights and resources for frontline pharmacy professionals to support people taking opioids to mitigate the negative impacts of stigma.
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Interested in a public health approach to substance use? Looking for tools to support your work? Forum topic
In 2021, the Canadian Public Health Association developed a national, bilingual online substance use resource centre - the Canadian Substance Use Resource and Knowledge Exchange Centre (SURE)! Visit substanceuse.ca to explore the hub.
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Supporting the mental health needs of racialized young people Events
Supporting the mental health needs of racialized young people
Presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute
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Webinar recording: Rethinking stigma: Identifying structural stigma and interventions Forum topic
This November 21st panel discussion focused on substance use stigma, as influenced by structural factors, such as laws and policies, and historical, geographic and economic factors.
Our panel explored the following in a three-section approach:
- What is structural stigma?
- What are interventions that organizations can use to address stigma?
- How can service providers avoid reproducing stigma in their interventions?
Originally live streamed: November 21, 2023
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Webinar - Rethinking Stigma: Identifying Structural Stigma and Interventions Events
Join us on November 21 for a discussion on substance use stigma, as influenced by structural factors, such as laws and policies, and historical, geographic and economic factors.
Our panel will explore the following in a three-section approach:
- What is structural stigma?
- What are interventions that organizations can use to address stigma?
- How can service providers avoid reproducing stigma in their interventions?
Date and Time: Tuesday, November 21, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m., Eastern Time
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The Compassion Project by the Youth Opioids Awareness Program Events
Join this panel event on November 14 at 1:30PM EST that lends a voice to those who have lived experience of substance use. Hear stories of overcoming tragedies, substance use disorders and expert opinions from community organizations across Canada. This one-hour virtual event will have story sharing, panel discussion, and a Q&A session.
Register for the event here:
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Providing Effective and Compassionate Health Care to People Who Use Drugs Events
Providing Effective and Compassionate Health Care to People Who Use Drugs
Level One Partner Workshop With the 360 Degree Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic
Date
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
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Your invited! A Conversation About Media Literacy, Technology Overuse and Stigma Events
Join the Youth Gambling Awareness Program (YGAP), ADAPT a
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Let's Discuss: Stigma of Addiction Events
This one hour session follows the path of a person in recovery and how obstacles of stigma can be overcome. Join the conversation with the Youth Opioid Awareness Program at the YMCA. Learn how stigma can affect a person's road to recovery and how to recognize it in your own attitude and beliefs. Learn tips for how to support someone who has a substance use disorder without using language that perpetuates stigma. The YOAP is offering interactive and engaging workshops for ages 15 – 24 both online and in-person. Participate in escape rooms, quizzes and more!
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Stigma Ends With Me - Core Principles Events
4 days left to register! Register Here
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Stigma Ends With Me - Core Principles Events
10 days left to register! Register Here
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Stigma Ends With Me - Core Principles Events
This course, framed with CAPSA's Principle of Substance Use Health, aims to uncover biases and change how we view people who use substances.
Participants will learn about the negative impacts of stigma on our health, and gain the knowledge to address stigma, thereby increasing the health outcomes of people who use substances.
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