reducing stigma and discrimination

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Support Not Stigma conference Events

Support Not Stigma is hosting conference designed to respond to an identified need to support harm reduction workers in the KFL&A community. Please review the attached copy of the SNS conference agenda which includes details about speakers along with learning objectives. Included as well is the list of conference session registration options (you must register for each session you wish to attend).

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CYBD’s World Bipolar Day Public Education Event 2024 Events

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.

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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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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:

https://ymcagta-org.zoom.us/we...rYZcXBQlmZMKUOKdi2vw

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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

REGISTER HERE

Date

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

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