The dual public health emergencies of the overdose crisis and the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic have greatly affected the most marginalized in our communities. There is a heightened need for community-driven, low-barrier harm reduction programs embedded in communities to reach these individuals.
Webinar Date: Tuesday July 28, 2020
Moderator: Christopher Hoy, Knowledge Specialist, Hepatitis C Community Health Programming, CATIE
Speakers:
- Rebecca Morris-Miller, Connections in Corrections Program Coordinator, Grenfell Ministries
- Kim Ritchie, Program Director, Grenfell Ministries
- Michael Clarke, Manitoba Harm Reduction Network
- Colleen Tower, Northern Health Region
- Samantha Pranteau, Community Organizer, Tenant Overdose Response Organizers Program
- Matthew Bonn, Program Coordinator, Canadian Association of People Who Use Drugs
To learn more and register for this event, please visit: https://www.catie.ca/en/webinars/community-driven-harm-reduction-programs-canada