Social justice in harm reduction practice: Community-based practitioner perspectives

Thesis
par
Kapur, Shivani

Date de publication

2016

Géographie

Canada

Langue de la ressource

English

Texte disponible en version intégrale

Non

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Non

Évalué par des pairs

Yes

L’objectif

Explore how harm reduction workers understand and experience their work, and how practice and training could be improved

Constatations/points à retenir

An examination of the perspectives and experiences of frontline harm reduction workers in their current practice settings revealed the unique challenges of harm reduction practice, such as limited public and policy support, and suggested possibilities for the creation of harm reduction framework supports and structures that would more effectively meet the needs of both practitioners and drug users.

La conception ou méthodologie de recherche

Qualitative interviews n=14

Mots clés

Policy/Regulatory
Workplace