Harm Reduction, Sex, Drugs, and Human Rights

In this course, participants will be provided with a comprehensive look at the evolution of harm reduction in Canada.

This course examines the formation of Canadian drug laws, discusses how risk reduction policies and practices have been implemented nationally and internationally, and critically analyzes how these policies and practices impact key populations. The course aims to give participants a better understanding of harm reduction, the social determinants of health, and how to utilize evidence-based practice.

You can register for this training here.

This course is offered through our Individual Fee-for-Service Training program.

These trainings are modified versions of our fee-for-service training program for individuals. At SafeLink Alberta Calgary quarterly, they are perfect for professionals seeking a certificate. They offer in-depth learning at an affordable price.

What is SafeLink Alberta Fee-for-Service Training?

SafeLink Alberta offers specialized training courses for service providers seeking intensive training, with a certificate awarded upon completion. Participants will engage in interactive learning that emphasizes practical application, cultural competency, and advanced strategies for addressing systemic challenges. Trainings can include lived experience speakers, scenario-based practice and opportunities for peer-to-peer learning.

Need training for a team?

Organizations booking four or more slots can explore our team training options for a tailored learning experience.

Have Questions?

Contact us at education@safelinkalberta.ca

Please note: Due to the age of our building, SafeLink Alberta’s training room can only be accessed by stairs. We acknowledge that there are some in our community who will be negatively impacted by this lack of accessible spaces. Our virtual trainings continue to be offered regularly in modular format, covering similar topics as our intensive. We welcome you to connect with our team at education@safelinkalberta.ca if you have any questions or concerns.

Register for Harm Reduction, Sex, Drugs, and Human Rights here.