Unit 4 References

This is an article dicussing the support provided by the Ontario government to those affected by the opioid crisis. It includes facts about funding, direct quotes from health care providers, and additional resources on related topics.

The Interactive Opioid Tool allows users to explore the most recent opioid-related morbidity and mortality data.

Another discussion about B.C.'s response to the overdose crisis within Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). VCH provides services to the B.C. population, has implemented programs and identified policy-related challenges to address the burden of the opioid crisis.

This is a report dicussing policies, procedures, initiatives and programs B.C. has created in response to the opioid crisis.

A statement by the Public Health Agency of Canada how COVID-19 has impacted racialized communities.

CAMH discusses the opioid crisis measures being taken in collaboration with the government of Ontario.

This resource presents and describes the Social Ecological Model of Health by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The Government of Canada (2020) discusses the social determinants of health, institutional discrimination, historical trauma and health inequities experienced by Black Canadians.

Black Health Alliance defines Anti-Black Racism, its impact and ways to eliminate health inequalities experienced by Black Canadians.