Publication type:
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
Agency:
Drug and Alcohol Meeting Support for Women (D.A.M.S)
Summary:
A brochure describing the services offered by the Drug and Alcohol Meeting Support for Women (D.A.M.S.) organization, which operates in downtown Vancouver. D.A.M.S. offers a variety of services to low-income women, using a risk reduction and harm reduction (rather than strict prevention) approach. This brochure describes their work in support and case management; outreach and accompaniment; and educational and life skills workshop.
Keywords:
Drug and Alcohol Meeting Support for Women (D.A.M.S); addictions; women; support groups; support services; drug use; alcohol use; Vancouver; DTES; Downtown Eastside; outreach; advocacy; risk reduction; harm reduction