Introduction Harm Reduction in Homelessness Programs and Housing Services On Demand
The basics of harm reduction in homelessness and housing services is covered in this fast-paced, and at times raw 90 minute webinar that looks at how to best support people who use alcohol or other drugs, as well as how to best support people who are homeless or precariously housed and involved in sex work. Topics covered include: 4 responses to substance use; defining harm reduction; continuum of responses; examples of harm reduction practice in homelessness and housing; why harm reduction is not enabling; understanding substances frequently used by people who are homeless; understanding sex work; promoting safety and reducing harm in sex work; and, supports to help people reduce or exit sex work.
The basics of harm reduction in homelessness and housing services is covered in this fast-paced, and at times raw 90 minute webinar that looks at how to best support people who use alcohol or other drugs, as well as how to best support people who are homeless or precariously housed and involved in sex work. Topics covered include: 4 responses to substance use; defining harm reduction; continuum of responses; examples of harm reduction practice in homelessness and housing; why harm reduction is not enabling; understanding substances frequently used by people who are homeless; understanding sex work; promoting safety and reducing harm in sex work; and, supports to help people reduce or exit sex work.
The basics of harm reduction in homelessness and housing services is covered in this fast-paced, and at times raw 90 minute webinar that looks at how to best support people who use alcohol or other drugs, as well as how to best support people who are homeless or precariously housed and involved in sex work. Topics covered include: 4 responses to substance use; defining harm reduction; continuum of responses; examples of harm reduction practice in homelessness and housing; why harm reduction is not enabling; understanding substances frequently used by people who are homeless; understanding sex work; promoting safety and reducing harm in sex work; and, supports to help people reduce or exit sex work.