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Including black women in health and social policy development: winning over addictions: empowering black mothers with addictions to overcome triple jeopardy  PDF
Explores the impact of addiction on the lives of black mothers involved with child welfare agencies. Looks at the systemic barriers to successful intervention.
Source: Atlantic Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (ACEWH)
Canadian Association of Social Workers 
Takes a national leadership role in strengthening and advancing the social work profession in Canada. Promotes social justice and well-being for all Canadian residents. Disseminates pertinent information to members of the Association and to the public at large.
Source: Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW)
HIV/AIDS 
Provides access to a range of resources and documents on the activities of CASW in relation to the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Links to electronic documents from other organizations. Includes position papers, professional practice guidelines and the CASW Manifesto on Social Work and HIV/AIDS.
Source: Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW)
Concurrent disorders: beyond the label 
Presents an educational kit that provides mental health and addiction workers with information and teaching tools to use in their agencies and communities, to promote awareness and understanding of the impact of stigma on people living with concurrent mental health and substance use problems.
Source: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
Best practice guidelines for mental health promotion programs: children & youth 
Presents an on-line resource designed to support health and social service providers in incorporating best practice approaches to mental health promotion interventions directed toward children (7-12 years of age) and youth (13-19 years of age). Includes guidelines, theory, resources, and references.
Source: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
Dalhousie University. School of Social Work 
Engages in teaching, research, community initiatives and other scholarly activity to promote social justice. Educates students and collaborates with others to advance change within the social work profession, social institutions, and the broader society.
Source: Dalhousie University. School of Social Work
Peer-facilitated support groups for abused women 
Presents guidelines for establishing peer-facilitated support groups for women who are abused. Outlines the role of facilitators, types of support groups, various group structures, and philosophy. Provides a brief list of suggested readings and resources.
Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV)
From: Intimate partner abuse against women
Recruitment and retention of health and social service professionals - a plan to address critical needs 
Outlines actions designed to improve the recruitment and retention of physicians, nurses, and community social service workers in the Northwest Territories.
Source: Northwest Territories Department of Health and Social Services
Ontario Association of Consultants, Counsellors, Psychometrists and Psychotherapists 
Works to ensure the availability and accessibility of competent mental health services. Represents the interests of OACCPP members individually and collectively, and promotes professional standards. Web site provides access to a variety of on-line publications.
Source: Ontario Association of Consultants, Counsellors, Psychometrists and Psychotherapists (OACCPP)
At a glance ... the Canadian incidence study of reported child abuse and neglect 
Highlights findings from the 1998 Canadian incidence study of reported child abuse and neglect (CIS). Defines and illustrates the prevalence of physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, and emotional maltreatment recorded by child welfare services.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
From: Publications from the child maltreatment
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