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- Collection: Anti-Stigma Campaigns (2009-2020)
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The opioid crisis: A mother's story about how pharmacists can help
This campaign consists of two short videos featuring the chair of the Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) discussing the opioid crisis with one of the leaders of Moms Stop the Harm. The "How Does Stigma Affect Patient Care" video considers the…
Label Me Person
When it launched in 2019, the Label Me Person campaign was meant to be a city-wide "travelling community display"; over the course of a year, its home base relocated to different organizations in Windsor. The pop-up started at Windsor Regional…
Protect Lives. Prevent Overdose.
Born out of the "dual public health emergencies" of the overdose crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, the FNHA released this "extensive, province-wide overdose prevention campaign" related to harm reduction, comparing the provincial response to both…
"Taking Care of Each Other": Indigenous Harm Reduction Video Series
A collaboration between First Nations Health Authority and Vancouver Coastal Health, this campaign is a four-part video series covering the following topics:
Harm Reduction
Indigenizing Harm Reduction
Resisting (Reducing) Stigma
Hopes for the…
Stop the Blame. Stop the Shame. Stop the Stigma.
Intended to be an Indigenous adaptation of the "Stop Overdose BC" campaign, the North Bay Parry Sound Drug Strategy Committee "invited Chief and Council and community members to share their images and messages". This photo series was posted on the…
End Stigma (Interior Health)
Notable for including the narrative of a person in active use, "End Stigma" is a "four part series of stories and videos about the stigma faced by those impacted by substance use". Interior Health also cut together a 30-second version of each…
Know More
Targeted toward teenagers and young adults, the Know More tour, originally in-person, visited high schools, events, and summer festivals to facilitate interactive activities on problematic opioid use. Along with addressing stigma towards people who…
Tags: 100% Middle & Upper class, 11 or more PWLLE, 11 or more total individuals featured, 70-99% White, 70-99% Youth (<29y), Addiction Does Not Discriminate, Barrier to Treatment, Includes Asian/Middle-Eastern individuals, Includes Black individuals, Includes Older Adults (60+), Includes potential users, Mostly PWUD, Mostly younger individuals, Prejudice/Stereotypes/In your head
Toward the Heart: Language Matters
The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) enlisted the help of social justice-oriented creative and digital agency, Hello Cool World Media, to custom build a harm reduction showcase called Toward the Heart. According to Hello Cool World, the phrase…
People Who Use Drugs Are Real People (Durham Region)
This campaign builds on the "Stop Overdose BC" concept by integrating four related videos on opioids and overdose prevention, demonstrating the impact of the opioid crisis on real people in the Durham Region. The videos focus on the opioid crisis in…
Tags: 100% Middle & Upper class, 11 or more PWLLE, 11 or more total individuals featured, Addiction Does Not Discriminate, Age Mixture, Barrier to Treatment, Includes Asian/Middle-Eastern individuals, Includes Black individuals, Includes Trans/non-binary, Other Identities, Recovery Is Possible, Stock Photography
Stop Stigma. Save Lives.
Unique for its representation of intersecting oppressions and active drug use, Northern Health's antistigma campaign features the narratives of nine people with lived and living experience (five in active use and four in recovery) and two family…
