The Sharing Together initiative helped identify harm reduction as an evidence priority in Ontario.
The top two evidence needs within this theme prioritized by Sharing Together stakeholders are:
- Effective harm reduction approaches for harmful behaviours, substance use, and various types of addictions
- How to reduce stigma and increase awareness of harm reduction
Below are some EENet resources related to this theme:
- Infographic: What You Need To Know About Supervised Consumption Sites
- Webinar: Supervised injection service-evidence and practice
- Webinar: Supervised Consumption Sites: Virtual Panel Discussion
- Developing a comprehensive system-level approach to FASD in Simcoe County
- Toronto Community Hepatitis C Program meets people where they’re at to improve access to information and treatment
- Harm Reduction in Gambling
- Opioid use in Ontario: Evidence for change
Here are some resources from our partners:
- Algonquin College Umbrella Project - training, workshops, education, awareness, and support services for students and staff on harm reduction approaches with alcohol and other drugs.
- Developing Canada’s First National Low-Risk Gambling Guidelines, from the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction
- Canada's Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines,from the Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse and CAMH.
Stay tuned for more information and resources!
To read the Sharing Together Full Report, visit: http://www.eenet.ca/article/ontario's-full-evidence-priority-agenda-now-available
To read the Sharing Together Report in Short, visit: http://www.eenet.ca/article/ontario%E2%80%99s-evidence-priority-agenda-released
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