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Welcome to our first edition of 2021! 

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Please join us in continuing to send our gratitude to all front-line and essential workers—and share your experiences in our online community, EENet Connect. We look forward to connecting.

Cannabis Hub

The Cannabis Knowledge Exchange Hub provides policy-makers and professionals working in primary care, mental health and addictions, public health, education and social services with a curated list of current, accurate and evidence-based resources on the non-medical use of cannabis. 

How has the pandemic increased the need for harm reduction and what can support look like now?

If you have questions about harm reduction in cannabis education, join Ophea and the Cannabis Hub for a Facebook Live chat with Canadian Students for Sensible Drug Policy.

Pre-register for January 20 at 7:30PM.
Inscrivez-vous pour le 19 janvier à 19h30.

Resources

The impact of physical distancing guidelines on people at risk for suicide is unknown but concerning. Enforced isolation may increase the risk of suicide, and many coping strategies in standard suicide safety plans could increase risk of COVID-19 infection or violate public health orders. This issue of Research Viewpoints presents five areas where suicide safety plans may benefit from reconsideration.
Preliminary evidence shows that the risks and impacts of climate change on mental health are already accelerating, resulting in direct, indirect, and overarching effects. Read more about the actions required to address the effects of climate change on mental health.
Recent studies identified some of the negative effects of COVID-19 on Indigenous people compared to the rest of the population. This Research Report Round-up explores the perceptions of safety of Indigenous people related to the pandemic (les perceptions des Autochtones à l’égard de la sécurité).
Quels changements la pandémie a-t-elle provoqués pour la prestation de services en français? Connaitre les perspectives de 4 fournisseurs de différentes régions de la province dans le COVID-19 et services en français.

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Fourth International Housing First conference has been postponed and will now take place virtually in 2021. Please share your preferred topics, formats, and dates by completing this survey by January 21, 2021. 

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Lean has shared their recently completed thesis focusing on cannabis policy and older adult use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes, from a critical realist perspective. 
Are you interested in joining the Gambling, Gaming & Technology Use Community of Interest? Find out how to join the subgroup. 
Sarah a partagé une boîte à outils intersectorielle pour réduire les impacts de la pandémie sur la santé mentale. Merci, Sarah! 
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