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Women in Conflict with the Law: Some Facts

Publication type: 
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
Agency: 
Elizabeth Fry Society of Toronto
Pages: 
2
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
The document is produced by a non-profit organization providing support to women in conflict with the law and provides statistical information related to women and law enforcement in a Canadian context with an emphasis on Ontario.
Keywords: 
Canada; community support; criminal justice system; Elizabeth Fry Society of Toronto; legal system; prison; prisoners; women

HIV/AIDS and Injection Drug Use Pamphlet

Publication type: 
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
Agency: 
Asian Society for the Intervention of AIDS
Date: 
1996
Pages: 
2
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
A pamphlet produced by the organization Asian Society for the Intervention of AIDS (ASIA) which provides information about safer injecting practices and other suggestions to avoid transmission of HIV, hepatitis B and C viruses. The pamphlet also includes diagrams; step by step instructions for cleaning needles; and contact information for community resources in the Vancouver area.
Keywords: 
AIDS; Asian Society for the Intervention of AIDS (ASIA); harm reduction; hepatitis; hepatitis C; HIV/AIDS; needles; pamphlet; Vancouver

B.C. Anti-Prohibition League Newsletter (August 1997)

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
B.C. Anti-Prohibition League (BCAPL)
Series: 
Number 20
Date: 
1997
Pages: 
10
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
A newsletter produced by the B.C. Anti-Prohibition League providing information about issues, developments, and studies related to the prohibition of controlled drugs and substances in the context of British Columbia.
Keywords: 
British Columbia; B.C. Anti-Prohibition League (BCAPL); drugs; drug laws; drug legalization; drug reform; newsletter; substance use

B.C. Anti-Prohibition League Newsletter (March 2000)

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
B.C. Anti-Prohibition League (BCAPL)
Series: 
Number 27
Date: 
2000
Pages: 
10
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
A newsletter produced by the B.C. Anti-Prohibition League providing information about issues, developments, and studies related to the prohibition of controlled drugs and substances in the context of British Columbia.
Keywords: 
British Columbia; B.C. Anti-Prohibition League (BCAPL); drugs; drug laws; drug legalization; drug reform; newsletter; substance use

B.C. Anti-Prohibition League Newsletter (December 1999)

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
B.C. Anti-Prohibition League (BCAPL)
Series: 
Number 26
Date: 
1999
Pages: 
10
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
A newsletter produced by the B.C. Anti-Prohibition League providing information about issues, developments, and studies related to the prohibition of controlled drugs and substances in the context of British Columbia.
Keywords: 
British Columbia; B.C. Anti-Prohibition League (BCAPL); drugs; drug laws; drug legalization; drug reform; newsletter; substance use

B.C. Anti-Prohibition League Newsletter (January 1999)

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
B.C. Anti-Prohibition League (BCAPL)
Series: 
Number 24
Date: 
1999
Pages: 
10
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
A newsletter produced by the B.C. Anti-Prohibition League providing information about issues, developments, and studies related to the prohibition of controlled drugs and substances in the context of British Columbia.
Keywords: 
British Columbia; B.C. Anti-Prohibition League (BCAPL); drugs; drug laws; drug legalization; drug reform; newsletter; substance use

B.C. Anti-Prohibition League Newsletter (December 2001)

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
B.C. Anti-Prohibition League (BCAPL)
Series: 
Number 35
Date: 
2001
Pages: 
10
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
A newsletter produced by the B.C. Anti-Prohibition League providing information about issues, developments, and studies related to the prohibition of controlled drugs and substances in the context of British Columbia.
Keywords: 
British Columbia; B.C. Anti-Prohibition League (BCAPL); drugs; drug laws; drug legalization; drug reform; newsletter; substance use

B.C. Anti-Prohibition League Newsletter (September 2001)

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
B.C. Anti-Prohibition League (BCAPL)
Series: 
Number 34
Date: 
2001
Pages: 
10
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
A newsletter produced by the B.C. Anti-Prohibition League providing information about issues, developments, and studies related to the prohibition of controlled drugs and substances in the context of British Columbia.
Keywords: 
British Columbia; B.C. Anti-Prohibition League (BCAPL); drugs; drug laws; drug legalization; drug reform; newsletter; substance use

Sharp Shooters: Handy Health Tips for Safer Injection Drug Use

Publication type: 
Training / Education Manual
Pages: 
35
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
Using a harm reduction perspective the authors provide information on how to keep healthy while using injection drugs. The booklet includes: descriptions of the causes and care for common illnesses; a section for women users; vein care; works care; and other resources.
Keywords: 
Canada; harm reduction; HIV/AIDS; health; injectin drug use; IDU; needle exchange program; Toronto

Important Information for I.V. Drug Users

Publication type: 
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
Agency: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users (VANDU)
Date: 
1997
Pages: 
2
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
A pamphlet providing information and illustrations that show how to clean rigs; fixing to avoid infection and maintain veins; safer sex tips; and a list of free and confidential health and community resources in Vancouver.
Keywords: 
condoms; harm reduction; injection drug use; IDU; needles; sexual health; Vancouver; Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users (VANDU)

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