Toolkits
Navigating Substance Use Issues and Recovery Supports in Post-secondary Institutions
December 16, 2024 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
In this webinar, Jason Parete from University of Windsor and Mack Park from the Association of Recovery in Higher Education (ARHE) will discuss student recovery programs within post-secondary settings, while also providing anti-stigma education to be a good ally. Specifically, they will talk about what substance use issues and recovery are and how they are related to the student population; the role of stigma in creating barriers to care and how to begin mitigating it; suggestions for supporting students on your campus and how to advocate for the student recovery program model. This webinar will be recorded, and French closed captioning will be provided.
Episode 10 – Cannabis and Gambling Addiction Awareness with Dua Fatima, Nicole Rita and Steve Keller
February 24, 2023
In this episode, Dua Fatima (Youth Gambling Awareness Program), Nicole Rita (Humber College placement student) and Steve Keller (Youth Cannabis Awareness Program) will discuss emerging trends and research on youth cannabis and gambling addictions, addiction from a post-secondary perspective, available YMCA of Greater Toronto services and supports for post-secondary institutions across the province, and what campus staff and faculty can do if a student shares they are struggling with an addiction.
Harm Reduction with the Umbrella Project
May 17, 2022 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM EST
In this webinar, we will be joined by Sarah Crawford of the Umbrella Project at Algonquin College, who will talk to us about harm reduction, substance use, and the incredible work the Umbrella Project has done to create a safer space on campus to discuss the impact of alcohol and other drugs.
Improving access to mental health supports for transitional aged youth - Presented by The Family Navigation Project
December 8, 2021
In this webinar, we welcome the Family Navigation Project as our special guests as they continue their work to improve access to the right mental health and addictions care for transitional aged youth (ages 13-26) and their families.
Preventing Substance-Related Harms Among Canadian Youth Through Action Within School Communities: A Policy Paper
Public Health Agency of Canada
October 28, 2021
Blueprint for Action: Preventing Substance-Related Harms Among Youth Through a Comprehensive School Health Approach
Public Health Agency of Canada
October 28, 2021
Know Your Drugs 101
Canadian Students for Sensible Drug Policy (CSSDP), Toronto Chapter
October 28, 2021