CAPSA has developed an effective, evidence-based, and impactful training and education program designed to equip you with knowledge and tools to understand and eliminate substance use stigma, to improve the health outcomes of the 78% of people, over the age of 15, living in Canada, who use substances. These trainings are unique to CAPSA, as it they are developed and delivered by subject matter experts, informed by their lived and living expertise.
Stigma Ends With Me:
Core Principles
Join this transformative, evidenced-based, 2-hour training, that will uncover biases and shift perspectives towards people who use substances.
Stigma Ends With Me:
Extended Learning Workshop
Join CAPSA for an immersive and comprehensive full-day workshop designed to explore the profound effects of stigma on individuals, particularly in the context of its impact towards the health of people who use substances, on many interconnected levels.
eLearning Modules
This interactive and self-paced modular program will educate employees on the wide-reaching and harmful effects of substance use stigma, that impacts the 78% of people living in Canada who use substances.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this training, you will:
• Understand substance use disorder as a medical condition, with multiple pathways to increased health
• Be knowledgeable of the impacts of stigma and how stigma can be reduced at many levels
• Learn about Substance Use Health and how this principle can be applied in practice
• Have the necessary skills to use person-first language in everyday interactions
What People Are Saying
"This was extremely informative. The personal touch you put to it was so appreciated. Thank you!"
OPH
"Many thanks - lots of great food for thought and jewels of wisdom this afternoon."
WB
"I want to thank you/CAPSA for tonight's presentation - it helped me understand how important harm reduction approaches are and how inequitable access to care is."
GS
"What a powerful presentation. Brought me close to tears a few times! Thank You for producing such an eye-opening training session! I'll be walking away with a different point of view."
RR
"I want to thank you/CAPSA for tonight's presentation - it helped me understand how important harm reduction approaches are and how inequitable access to care is."
GS
Stigma Ends With Me:
Core Principles
Join this transformative, evidenced-based, 2-hour training, that will uncover biases and shift perspectives towards people who use substances. Gain valuable insights into the negative effects of stigma and how this impacts everyone. Learn practical approaches to eliminate stigma in your professional and everyday life and explore the power of words by learning how to use person-first language. Engaging in this training is your opportunity to contribute to more compassionate societies and systems.
Stigma Ends With Me:
Extended Learning Workshop
Join CAPSA for an immersive and comprehensive full-day workshop designed to explore the profound effects of stigma on individuals, particularly in the context of its impact towards the health of people who use substances, on many interconnected levels. The workshop format encourages active participation and fosters a collaborative learning environment, allowing participants to engage deeply with the content. Walk away equipped not only with knowledge, but also with the tools to tangibly implement approaches to eliminate stigma.
eLearning Modules
This interactive and self-paced modular program will educate employees on the wide-reaching and harmful effects of substance use stigma, that impacts the 78% of people living in Canada who use substances. These courses equip you with evidence-based information, resources, and tools to drive positive change and promote healthier workplaces and communities. Each module takes approximately 15 minutes to complete.
