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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><a href="#_COVID-19_Updates_and"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Click here to read in English</span></a><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0563C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<h1><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Mises à jour et ressources relatives à la COVID-19 pour le secteur de l'itinérance*<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Dans ce courriel :<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoListNumber2CxSpFirst" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#_Guide_de_l’Alliance"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Nouveau guide de l’Alliance canadienne pour mettre fin à l’itinérance :
<i>Getting Back to</i> <i>Housing</i></span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> <span lang="FR-CA">
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListNumber2CxSpMiddle" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#_Webinaire_de_l’Observatoire"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Webinaire de l’Observatoire canadien sur l’itinérance :
<i>Creating Effective Organizational Harm Reduction Policies and Culture in the Context of COVID-19</i></span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListNumber2CxSpMiddle" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#_Une_série_de"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Une série de ressources d’instructions pratiques sur le SISA à propos de la COVID-19</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListNumber2CxSpMiddle" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#_Une_trousse_à"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Une trousse à outils de Santé Canada : La COVID-19 et la consommation de substances</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListNumber2CxSpLast" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">5.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#_Le_Department_of"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Le
<i>Department of Housing and Urban Developmen</i>t et le <i>National Human Services</i>
<i>Data Consortium</i> des États-Unis : Conférence virtuelle*</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet2"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">*Si votre communauté est située au Québec, veuillez consulter la note à la fin de ce courriel</span></i><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">.</span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet2"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Nouveau guide de l’Alliance canadienne pour mettre fin à l’itinérance :
<i>Getting Back to Housing<o:p></o:p></i></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Durant la pandémie de la COVID-19, la coordination de l’accès rapide au logement est plus importante que jamais.
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">C’est la raison pour laquelle l’Alliance canadienne pour mettre fin à l’itinérance a élaboré une nouvelle ressource relative à la COVID-19,
</span><a href="https://caeh.ca/wp-content/uploads/CAEH-Getting-Back-to-Housing.pdf"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Getting Back to Housing : How Canadian communities are adapting Coordinated Access to accelerate connections to permanent housing and build
momentum to end homelessness once and for all</span></i></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
<span class="MsoHyperlink">(en anglais).</span> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Ce guide présente des approches réalistes et pratiques pour aider les communautés locales à adapter leur système de lutte contre l’itinérance afin de coordonner, d’activer et d’accélérer les possibilités
de logement pendant la pandémie. Il examine les éléments clés d’une réponse axée sur le logement, notamment l’accès, le triage et l’évaluation, la priorisation, le jumelage et l’orientation, ainsi que d’autres conseils utiles sous l’angle de la COVID-19.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2><a name="_Webinaire_de_l’Observatoire"></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Webinaire de l’Observatoire canadien sur l’itinérance:
</span><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Creating Effective Organizational Harm Reduction Policies and Culture in the Context of COVID-19</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="registration-description"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">La réduction des méfaits signifie reconnaître et accepter que l’abus de substances psychoactives (SPA) existe, avec pour but d’en réduire les méfaits. La
réduction ne signifie pas de nier l’existence de l’abus de SPA, ni d’avoir des politiques visant à cacher ce problème ou à le pousser dans l’espace publique.
</span></span><span class="registration-description"><span lang="FR-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="registration-description"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">En guise de suivi au webinaire
<i>Harm Reduction Policies and Practices during COVID-19</i>, Bernie Pauly discutera d’un cadre pour créer des politiques et une culture organisationnelles et efficaces de réduction de méfaits de la drogue dans le contexte de la COVID-19.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="registration-description"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Bernie Pauly est une chercheuse communautaire et une éducatrice qui a participé à la conception et à l’évaluation de politiques et d’interventions de réduction
des méfaits dans de multiples contextes depuis plus de dix ans. Elle est professeur en sciences infirmières à l’université de Victoria et scientifique au sein du Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="registration-description"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Le webinaire aura lieu le
</span></span><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">13 mai 2020, de 13 h à 14 h HAE</span></b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">.
</span><a href="https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7551348409758657807"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Cliquez ici pour vous inscrire</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"> (en anglais).</span><span lang="FR-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2><a name="_Une_série_de"></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Une série de ressources d’instructions pratiques sur le SISA à propos de la COVID-19<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt">Emploi et Développement social Canada (EDSC) a publié une série de ressources sur le SISA,
</span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">incluant : <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">la gestion des admissions et des transactions durant une pandémie;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">promouvoir des pratiques saines durant une pandémie;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">prévenir l’expulsion durant une pandémie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">visites à domicile durant une pandémie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">suivi des problèmes de santé durant une pandémie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">trouver et conserver un logement durant une pandémie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Vous pouvez accéder à l’information par l’entremise
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">d</span></span>e la
</span><a href="https://www.plateformeapprentissageitinerance.ca/cours/comment-utiliser-le-sisa-et-ses-fonctionnalites"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Plateforme d’apprentissage sur l’itinérance</span></a><em><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.</span></em><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Ces documents peuvent s’appliquer de façon plus générale au suivi des autres activités liées à la COVID-19. Les </span><a href="https://www.canada.ca/fr/emploi-developpement-social/programmes/sans-abri/directives.html"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Directives
de Vers un chez-soi</span></a><em><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></em><em><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal">mises à jour fournissent un contexte</span></em><em><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></em><em><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal">supplémentaire sur le financement lié à la COVID-19 et les activités admissibles.
</span></em><em><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></em></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><em><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal">Si vous avez besoin davantage de soutien ou de plus amples renseignements sur les suggestions proposées ci-haut, n'hésitez pas à communiquer
avec nous. Le Centre de soutien à la clientèle du SISA demeure ouvert afin de vous soutenir. Celui-ci peut être joint entre 9 h 00 et 17 h 00 EDT du lundi au vendredi au 1-866-324-2375 ou par courriel à l'adresse
</span></em><a href="mailto:soutien@sisa.ca"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">soutien@sisa.ca</span></a><em><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
</span></em><em><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></em></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2><a name="_Une_trousse_à"></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Une trousse à outils de Santé Canada : la COVID-19 et la consommation de substances<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Offrir des options de traitement flexibles ou une solution de rechange plus sécuritaire aux drogues de la rue peut, particulièrement dans le contexte actuel, soutenir les personnes qui consomment
des drogues en réduisant le risque de surdose, d’infection, et de sevrage pour les personnes qui maintiennent une distanciation sociale et celles qui doivent s'isoler.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Santé Canada a compilé un certain nombre de ressources afin de clarifier les règles applicables au traitement des troubles liés à la consommation de substances ou de fournir une solution de rechange
de qualité pharmaceutique à l’approvisionnement toxique de la rue au Canada, dans le contexte de la COVID-19.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Cela comprend :<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">un graphique des voies réglementaires;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">un document de type « foire aux questions » concernant les exigences;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">lois et réglementations applicables au traitement des troubles liés à l’utilisation de substances et d’approvisionnement plus sécuritaire;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">une liste de toutes les exemptions pertinentes qui ont été délivrées au titre de la Loi réglementant certaines drogues et autres substances;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-top:3.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">une liste des solutions de rechange de qualité pharmaceutique à l’approvisionnement illégal dans le cadre des régimes publics d’assurance médicaments;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">des ressources liées à un approvisionnement plus sécuritaire, en général et pendant la pandémie de COVID-19.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Un lien vers l'ensemble des documents de la trousse à outils se trouve
</span><a href="https://www.dropbox.com/sh/m1t608kr99i1ht3/AAAwIJUmpTvMnTxRh6vV6RaOa?dl=0"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">ici</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">. Veuillez communiquer avec la Direction des substances
contrôlées à l'adresse </span><a href="mailto:hc.cdss-scdas.sc@canada.ca"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">hc.cdss-scdas.sc@canada.ca</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
</span></span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">si vous avez des questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2><a name="_Le_Department_of"></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Le
<i>Department of Housing and Urban Development</i> et le <i>National Human Services Data Consortium</i> des États-Unis : Conférence virtuelle**<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Le <i>Department of Housing and Urban Development</i> (HUD) et le
<i>National Human Services Data Consortium</i> (NHSDC) des États-Unis ont offert du contenu en ligne par l’entremise d’une conférence virtuelle d’une durée de trois jours. La conférence a eu lieu du 4 au 6 mai derniers, sous le thème
<i>Working Together Across Systems to End Homelessness</i>. Les séances ont porté sur la gestion du système d’information sur la gestion de l’itinérance, la qualité des données et la collaboration systémique face aux données au moyen d’un accès coordonné.
</span><a href="https://www.hudexchange.info/trainings/spring-2020-nhsdc-hud-virtual-conference/"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Cliquez ici pour avoir accès aux séances enregistrées</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"> (en anglais).
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h3><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:106%">Autres ressources des États-Unis<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Le HUD organisera un webinaire pour les communautés sur la mobilisation des personnes ayant une expérience vécue de l'itinérance pour répondre à la COVID-19. Le webinaire aura lieu le
<b>jeudi 14 mai 2020 de 14h30 à 15h30 HAE</b>. </span><a href="https://www.hudexchange.info/trainings/courses/engaging-persons-with-lived-experience-of-homelessness-in-your-covid-19-response/"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Cliquez ici pour vous
inscrire</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"> (en anglais).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">L'Alliance nationale des États-Unis pour mettre fin à l'itinérance organisera un webinaire sur la prestation rapide de logements permanents aux personnes sans abri en plein cœur de la
pandémie à la COVID-19. Le webinaire aura lieu le <b>mardi 12 mai 2020 à 15 h 00 HAE</b>.
</span><a href="https://endhomelessness.org/event/covid-19-webinar-series-making-housing-happen-in-difficult-times/"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">Cliquez ici pour vous inscrire</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"> (en anglais).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-left:0cm;text-indent:0cm;mso-list:none"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-left:0cm;text-indent:0cm;mso-list:none"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">*Note pour les communautés du Québec : Pour toute information ou besoin particulier relatifs à la COVID-19, veuillez communiquer avec
le Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux ou le Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS/CIUSSS) de votre région.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-left:0cm;text-indent:0cm;mso-list:none"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">**Veuillez noter que ces ressources contiennent de l’information particulière sur les programmes et services en matière d’itinérance aux
É.-U. qui ne s’applique pas dans le contexte canadien (en anglais). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1><a name="_COVID-19_Updates_and"></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#262524">COVID-19 Updates and Resources for the Homeless-Serving Sector*<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">In this email:<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoListNumber2CxSpFirst" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#_Canadian_Alliance_to"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">New Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness Guide: Getting Back to Housing</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListNumber2CxSpMiddle" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#_Canadian_Observatory_on"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Canadian Observatory on Homelessness Webinar: Creating Effective Organizational Harm Reduction Policies & Culture in the Context of COVID-19</span></a><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListNumber2CxSpMiddle" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#_HIFIS_How-To:_COVID-19"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">HIFIS How To: COVID-19 resources</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListNumber2CxSpMiddle" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#_Health_Canada_Toolkit:"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Health Canada Toolkit: COVID-19 and Substance Use</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListNumber2CxSpMiddle" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">5.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#_The_U.S._Department"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the National Human Services Data Consortium: Virtual Conference</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListNumber2CxSpLast" style="text-indent:0cm;mso-list:none"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">*If your community is in Quebec, please read the note at the end of this email.</span></i><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#262524"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2><a name="_Canadian_Alliance_to"></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">New Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness Guide: Getting Back to Housing
<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">During the COVID-19 pandemic, coordinating quick access to housing is more important than ever. That is why the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness (CAEH) has developed a new COVID-19 resource,
</span><a href="https://caeh.ca/wp-content/uploads/CAEH-Getting-Back-to-Housing.pdf"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Getting Back to Housing: How Canadian communities are adapting Coordinated Access to accelerate connections to permanent housing and build momentum
to end homelessness once and for all</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">This guide outlines realistic and practical approaches to help local communities adapt their homelessness response system to coordinate, activate, and accelerate housing opportunities during the pandemic.
It digs into the key components of a housing-focused response including access, triage and assessment, prioritization, matching and referral, and other helpful tips—all with a COVID-19 lens. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2><a name="_Canadian_Observatory_on"></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Canadian Observatory on Homelessness Webinar:
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Creating Effective Organizational Harm Reduction Policies & Culture in the Context of COVID-19<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="registration-description"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Harm reduction means recognizing and accepting that substance use is happening with the goal to reduce harms. It does not mean ignoring the existence of substance use
or having policies that hide use or push substance use into public spaces. </span>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="registration-description"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">In this follow up to the webinar – Harm Reduction Policies and Practices during COVID-19 – Bernie Pauly will discuss a framework for creating effective organizational
harm reduction policies and culture in the context of COVID-19. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="registration-description"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Bernie Pauly is a community based researcher and educator who has been involved in designing and evaluating harm reduction policies and interventions in multiple settings
for more than a decade. She is a Professor in Nursing at the University of Victoria and a Scientist at the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="registration-description"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The webinar will take place on
</span></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">May 13, 2020 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.
</span><a href="https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7551348409758657807"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Click here to register</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_HIFIS_How-To:_COVID-19"></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2><span style="font-size:12.0pt">HIFIS How To: COVID-19 resources<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has released a series of HIFIS How To resources, including:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Managing Admissions and Transactions in an Outbreak<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Preventing Eviction in an Outbreak<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Promoting Healthy Practices in an Outbreak<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Home Visits in an Outbreak<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Tracking Health Issues in an Outbreak<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Finding And Securing Housing in an Outbreak<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><em><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal">You can access the information through the</span></em><em><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></em><a href="https://www.homelessnesslearninghub.ca/courses/how-use-hifis-and-its-functionalities"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Homelessness Learning Hub</span></a><em><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.</span></em><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">These documents can be applied more broadly to tracking other COVID-19 related activities<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
</span></em><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal">The updated</span></em><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></em></span><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/homelessness/directives.html"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Reaching Home Directives</span></a><em><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></em><em><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal">provide additional context on COVID-19 funding and eligible activities.
</span></em><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></em></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">If you need more assistance or further details on any of the resources above, please do not hesitate to reach out.<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></em><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal">T</span></em>he HIFIS Client Support Centre remains available to support you at 1-866-324-2375, or via
</span><a href="mailto:support@hifis.ca"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">support@hifis.ca</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">, between 9 AM to 5 PM EDT from Monday to Friday.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2><a name="_Health_Canada_Toolkit:"></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Health Canada Toolkit: COVID-19 and Substance Use<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Providing flexible treatment options or a safer alternative to street drugs can, particularly now, support people who use drugs by reducing the risk of overdose, infection and withdrawal for those who are
maintaining physical distancing and those who must self-isolate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Health Canada has compiled a number of resources in an effort to provide clarity regarding the rules that apply for substance use disorder treatment or providing a pharmaceutical grade alternative to the toxic
street supply in Canada, in the context of COVID-19. This includes:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">A regulatory pathways graphic;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Frequently asked questions and answers related to the legislative and regulatory requirements for substance use disorder treatment/safer supply;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">A list of all relevant exemptions that have been issued under the
<i>Controlled Drugs and Substances Act</i>;<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Formulary coverage under drug plans of medications used in substance use<i>
</i>disorder treatment and as pharmaceutical grade alternatives to the illegal supply;<i>
</i>and<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Resources related to substance use disorder treatment and providing safer<i>
</i>supply, both in general and during the COVID-19 pandemic.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListBullet" style="margin-left:0cm;text-indent:0cm;mso-list:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">A link to the full set of toolkit documents can be found
</span><a href="https://www.dropbox.com/sh/x622qndzvmydsvm/AABi888G_Ase6T0-N1Pd3uboa?dl=0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">here</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.<i>
</i><span style="color:black">Please contact the Controlled Substances Directorate at
</span></span><a href="mailto:hc.cdss-scdas.sc@canada.ca"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">hc.cdss-scdas.sc@canada.ca</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h2><a name="_The_U.S._Department"></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the National Human Services Data Consortium: Virtual Conference**<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">In lieu of the in-person conference, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the National Human Services Data Consortium (NHSDC) offered three days of online content through a virtual
conference that took place on May 4-6, 2020 with the theme: Working Together Across Systems to End Homelessness. Sessions focused on HMIS management, data quality and cross-system data collaboration through a Coordinated Access lens.
</span><a href="https://www.hudexchange.info/trainings/spring-2020-nhsdc-hud-virtual-conference/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Click here to access the recorded sessions.</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
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<h3><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:106%">Other resources from the U.S.<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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</span></span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt">HUD will also be holding a webinar for communities on engaging persons with lived experience of homelessness<span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">
in a COVID-19 response. The webinar will take place <b>Thursday May 14, 2020 at 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM EDT</b>.
</span></span></span><a href="https://www.hudexchange.info/trainings/courses/engaging-persons-with-lived-experience-of-homelessness-in-your-covid-19-response/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Click here to register</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">The U.S.
</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">National Alliance to End Homelessness will be holding a webinar on providing rapid permanent housing<span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"> to people experiencing homelessness
amidst COVID-19. The webinar will take place </span></span>on <b>Tuesday May 12, 2020 at 3:00 PM EDT</b>.
</span><a href="https://endhomelessness.org/event/covid-19-webinar-series-making-housing-happen-in-difficult-times/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Click here to register</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">*Note for Quebec communities: For information or specific needs related to COVID-19, please contact the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux or the Centre intégré universitaire de santé
et de services sociaux (CISSS/CIUSSS) in your region.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">**Please note that these resources contain some information specific to the structure of homelessness programs and services in the U.S., which does not apply in the Canadian context.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><span lang="FR-CA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Merci / Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Direction des politiques en matière d’itinérance<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><a name="lt_pId027"><span lang="FR-CA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Emploi et Développement social Canada / Gouvernement du Canada</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><a name="lt_pId028"><span lang="FR-CA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">140, Promenade du Portage, Phase IV, Gatineau (Québec) K1A 0J9</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><span lang="FR-CA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Courriel :<u>
</u></span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="mailto:ESDC.ISSD.RHInfo-infoVCS.DGRSDS.EDSC@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:blue">ESDC.ISSD.RHInfo-infoVCS.DGRSDS.EDSC@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca</span></a></span><u><span lang="FR" style="color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Site Web:
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="http://www.canada.ca/itinerance"><span style="color:blue">www.canada.ca/itinerance</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Twitter:
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="https://twitter.com/ESDC_GC"><span style="color:blue">https://twitter.com/ESDC_GC</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><b><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Homelessness Policy Directorate
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Employment and Social Development Canada / Government of Canada<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><span lang="FR-CA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">140 Promenade du Portage, Phase IV, Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0J9<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Email:
<a href="mailto:ESDC.ISSD.RHInfo-infoVCS.DGRSDS.EDSC@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca"><span style="color:blue">ESDC.ISSD.RHInfo-infoVCS.DGRSDS.EDSC@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca</span></a><u><o:p></o:p></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Website:
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="http://www.canada.ca/homelessness"><span style="color:blue">www.canada.ca/homelessness</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Twitter:
</span><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="https://twitter.com/ESDC_GC"><span style="color:blue">https://twitter.com/ESDC_GC</span></a></span><u><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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