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Category: Videos

Four Black women stuffing harm reduction packages

Finding Community Finding Hope: Cassandra Smith and the Path to Empowerment

February 14, 2022 (March 14, 2022)
By Regulation Project

True help is rooted in compassion, suspends judgment, is trauma-informed, and focuses on building an infrastructure of support around people that is resilient and holistic–in short, a “community.”

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Illustration of man watching the TV news

Stigma and substance use

January 25, 2022 (January 25, 2022)
By Regulation Project

Negative, inaccurate stereotypes of people who use drugs have been borne out in popular culture, media, and everyday interactions. By changing the way we think, we can change the way we act.

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Illustration of a building with the words "public health approach" above

Public health approach to drugs

January 9, 2022 (January 25, 2022)
By Regulation Project

Prohibition has been a failure. A public health and human rights approach will save lives and improve communities for everyone, including people who don’t use drugs.

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Trey Helten

Saving Lives and Giving Hope: Trey Helten and the Transformative Power of Harm Reduction

December 10, 2021 (February 14, 2022)
By Regulation Project

Harm reduction is an important bridge to support and social services that provides a pathway to hope and community—and ultimately, wellness.

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Illustration of people in a row connected to a speech bubble reading "decriminalization"

Alternative drug policies

November 8, 2021 (January 25, 2022)
By Regulation Project

Decriminalization and legal regulation of substances will benefit everyone. They will save lives, lower crime, and improve community safety.

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Indigenous harm reduction worker

Indigenous Harm Reduction in Barrie

July 26, 2021 (January 25, 2022)
By Regulation Project

Harm reduction services rooted in Indigenous ways of knowing and undestanding the world are an essential component to a public health-guided vision for drug policy.

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A woman packing food in a kitchen

Ryan’s Hope: An Organization Building Community While Feeding the Hungry

July 26, 2021 (January 25, 2022)
By Regulation Project

Ryan’s parents began Ryan’s Hope as a way to shine a spotlight on the intersections of homelessness, addiction, and mental health.

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A women holding a sign with text

Survival Sex Trade Awareness

July 23, 2021 (January 25, 2022)
By Regulation Project

ndividuals working with them encounter while attempting to meet their needs and direct them to resources in the community.

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Police offer sitting at a desk, member of the Gatineau Police Service

Help Not Harm: A New Approach to Currently Illegal Drugs

July 19, 2021 (December 20, 2021)
By Regulation Project

The Gatineau police force supports “safe supply” and harm reduction rather than the continued ineffective and harmful enforcement of prohibition

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