Revitalizing Culture and Healing: Indigenous Approaches to FASD Prevention is a new resource developed by program providers and experts in Indigenous women’s health and researchers from the Centre
Month: December 2019
CBC White Coat, Black Art: From zero tolerance to open dialogue: How harm reduction is shifting the conversation on drug use
Nick Jakubiak speaks with peers at Skylark, a Toronto-based charity that helps children and parents struggling with mental health and developmental needs. (Submitted by Nick Jakubiak)
New report exposes ‘pink and pretty’ alcohol marketing tactics to women
A new report has uncovered the tactics the alcohol industry is using to make their products more appealing to women and calls on the Australian
CCSA: Overcoming Stigma Through Language (Primer)
Click here to download the resource. Stigma is a significant barrier to wellness and good health for people who use substances. WHAT’S IN THIS PRIMER:
CanFASD: Stigma and the 2019 CCSA Conference
An insight into the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction’s 2019 Issues of Substance Conference held November 25 to November 27 in Ottawa, Ontario.
CBC: Teen parents struggle with housing discrimination and isolation, study finds
Teen parents have the same goals for their children as older parents, but face additional barriers in terms of stigma, researchers say. (Jeremie86HUN/Shutterstock) Stereotypes about