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<h1><a href="#_Version_française">English version</a><o:p></o:p></h1>
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<p class="MsoTitle"><span lang="FR-CA">ÉDITION SPÉCIALE DE L’INFOLETTRE - 23 décembre 2021
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<i><span lang="FR-CA">Veuillez noter qu’en raison de cette édition spéciale de l’infolettre de Vers un chez-soi, l’édition de décembre 2021 sera publiée au début janvier 2022.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></i></p>
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<b><span lang="FR-CA">Ressources du Gouvernement du Canada :<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA">Agence de la santé publique du Canada (ASPC)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#Mesuresindivi_FR"><b><span lang="FR-CA">Mesures individuelles et communautaires pour atténuer la propagation de la COVID-19 au Canada</span></b></a><b><span lang="FR-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#safe_FR"><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="background:white">Programme de sites sûrs d’isolement volontaire</span></b></a><b><span lang="FR-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="background:white">Centre </span><span lang="FR-CA">canadien<span style="background:white"> d’hygiène et de sécurité au travail (CCHST)</span><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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</span></span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#Tips_FR"><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="background:white">Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Conseils pour les prestataires de services aux personnes en situation d’itinérance</span></b></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:#252626;background:white;text-decoration:none"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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Santé Canada (SC)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA">Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada (SPAC)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#PSPC_FR"><b><span lang="FR-CA">Ressources en matière d’équipement de protection individuelle et GCDons : Réserve nationale stratégique d’urgence</span></b></a><b><span lang="FR-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span lang="FR-CA">Autres </span>ressources:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Dans le contexte de la menace émergente du variant Omicron et de ses répercussions potentielles sur les personnes en situation d’itinérance, la Direction des politiques en matière d’itinérance publie une édition spéciale
de l’infolettre <i>Vers un chez-soi</i> afin de partager des ressources, notamment des conseils mis à jour, des outils, et des programmes et initiatives, qui peuvent aider à orienter et à soutenir la réponse du secteur de l’itinérance face à cette situation
en évolution.</span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">Mesures individuelles et communautaires pour atténuer la propagation de la COVID-19 au Canada<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black;background:white">L’Agence de la santé publique du Canada a publié des mesures communautaires de santé publique qui s’appliquent aux lieux d’hébergement collectif comme les
refuges et les établissements qui offrent des services communautaires.</span><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black;background:white">Ces mesures expliquent comment les lieux d’hébergement collectif peuvent promouvoir des
</span><a href="https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/2019-nouveau-coronavirus/professionnels-sante/mesures-sante-publique-utilisees-reduire-covid-19.html#a3"><span lang="FR-CA" style="background:white">pratiques préventives personnelles</span></a><span lang="FR-CA">,
mettre en place des mesures de contrôle de la COVID-19, et évaluer la ventilation dans les milieux non résidentiels dans le but de l’améliorer. On y trouve également des méthodes améliorées de nettoyage et de désinfection, des conseils sur le port de masques
non médicaux, et des considérations en matière d’évaluation et d’atténuation des risques pour les
<span style="color:black;background:white">lieux d’hébergement collectif</span>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black;background:white">Pour plus de détails, visitez
</span><a href="http://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/2019-nouveau-coronavirus/professionnels-sante/mesures-sante-publique-utilisees-reduire-covid-19.html"><span lang="FR-CA" style="background:white">www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/2019-nouveau-coronavirus/professionnels-sante/mesures-sante-publique-utilisees-reduire-covid-19.html</span></a><span style="background:white">
</span><span lang="FR-CA"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="PopVulnerable_FR"></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">Les populations vulnérables et la COVID-19</span><span lang="FR-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black;background:white">L’Agence de la santé publique du Canada a préparé un guide à l’intention des organismes, des employés et des bénévoles qui jouent un rôle important pour
aider à </span><span lang="FR-CA">prévenir<span style="color:black;background:white"> que les populations à risque contractent ou propagent le virus de la COVID-19. Ce document fournit des exemples de pratiques simples pouvant être mises en place pour protéger
les fournisseurs de services ou de soins ainsi que les populations vulnérables qu’ils supportent, comme celles qui vivent dans des refuges ou des lieux d’hébergement collectif. Le document permet aussi l’apprentissage de façons d’aider les personnes qui sont
malades et se remettent de la COVID-19.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Initialement<span style="color:black;background:white"> publié en 2020, ce guide a été mis à jour en novembre 2021.
</span>Pour plus de précisions, visitez </span><a href="http://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/publications/maladies-et-affections/populations-vulnerables-covid-19.html"><span lang="FR-CA">www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/publications/maladies-et-affections/populations-vulnerables-covid-19.html</span></a><span lang="FR-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="safe_FR"></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">Programme de sites sûrs d’isolement volontaire
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Pour réduire la transmission communautaire de la COVID-19, le Programme de sites sûrs d’isolement volontaire cible les personnes qui vivent dans des logements qui peuvent être surpeuplés ou
qui n'ont pas suffisamment d'espace pour s'éloigner correctement des contacts familiaux pour s'auto-isoler.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Le Programme de sites sûrs d’isolement volontaire a été développé pour :<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Combler une lacune dans les villes, municipalités et régions sanitaires où il y a un risque de transmission communautaire de la COVID-19 en raison de conditions de logement surpeuplées;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Compléter les mesures de santé publique des provinces et territoires et des municipalités pour soutenir la prévention et le contrôle des infections grâce à un auto-isolement efficace;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Combler les lacunes dans les investissements fédéraux liés à la COVID-19 concernant les infrastructures de soutien à l'isolement existantes pour les personnes à risque.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Des sites sûrs d’isolement volontaire ont été établis à travers le Canada en collaboration avec les bénéficiaires du financement du Programme et sont disponibles pour répondre aux besoins d'isolement
liés à la COVID-19 pour les personnes vivant dans des logements surpeuplés, les personnes vivant dans des environnements collectifs (p.ex. des refuges, des dortoirs) et autres personnes à risque vivant dans des situations précaires. Tous les sites du Programme
sont gérés par des partenaires de santé locaux, municipaux et/ou provinciaux; l'admissibilité à l'accès aux espaces d'isolement est donc à la discrétion des gérants de site.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Pour plus de renseignements, veuillez communiquer avec votre
</span><a href="https://www.canada.ca/fr/service-correctionnel/campagnes/covid-19/visites/autorites-locales-sante-publique.html"><span lang="FR-CA">autorité locale de santé publique</span></a><span lang="FR-CA">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="Tips_FR"></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Conseils pour les prestataires de services aux personnes en situation d’itinérance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Le 20 avril 2021, le Centre canadien d’hygiène et de sécurité au travail (CCHST) a diffusé des conseils pour les employeurs qui fournissent des services aux personnes en situation d’itinérance,
y compris les refuges d’urgence, l’itinérance à l’extérieur des refuges, les campements, les logements de transition et autres situations provisoires.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Le document donne un aperçu des contrôles recommandés pour aider à réduire le risque d’exposition à la COVID-19 au travail. Il peut aussi aider les travailleurs, les bénévoles, les clients
et les visiteurs à comprendre les responsabilités du secteur pour les protéger contre la propagation de la COVID-19.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Pour plus de précisions, visitez
</span><a href="http://www.cchst.ca/covid19/homeless-service-providers/index.html"><span lang="FR-CA">www.cchst.ca/covid19/homeless-service-providers/index.html</span></a>
<span lang="FR-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="ToolOperators_FR"></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">Réduire le risque de COVID-19 en milieu communautaire : Un outil pour les exploitants
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Santé Canada a publié une ressource à l’intention des exploitants de milieux communautaires autres que les établissements de soins de santé, qui prend en compte les besoins particuliers de
divers groupes, notamment ceux qui sont en situation d’itinérance.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Les organismes communautaires peuvent utiliser cet outil pour définir différentes stratégies qui peuvent aider à réduire le risque de transmission de la COVID-19 en évaluant l’activité du virus
dans leur région, les caractéristiques physiques de leur milieu, les personnes qui ont accès à leur milieu, et les activités et interactions qui ont lieu.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Pour plus de détails, visitez
</span><a href="https://sante.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/2019-nouveau-coronavirus/document-orientation/reduire-risque-covid-19-milieu-communautaire-outil-exploitants.html"><span lang="FR-CA">https://sante.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/2019-nouveau-coronavirus/document-orientation/reduire-risque-covid-19-milieu-communautaire-outil-exploitants.html</span></a><span lang="FR-CA">.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="PSPC_FR"></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">Ressources en matière d’équipement de protection individuelle et GCDons : Réserve nationale stratégique d’urgence
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">La Réserve nationale stratégique d’urgence collabore avec le programme GCSurplus de Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada pour écouler le surplus d’équipement de protection individuelle
tel que des blouses, masques chirurgicaux et désinfectant pour les mains. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Les articles sont affichés sur la
</span><a href="https://gcsurplus.ca/mn-fra.cfm?snc=wfdad"><span lang="FR-CA">plateforme GCDons</span></a><span lang="FR-CA"> et les dons sont offerts aux groupes ou aux organismes suivants :<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">société d’État, agence fédérale, gouvernement provincial, Première Nation ou gouvernement municipal au Canada;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">organisme de bienfaisance reconnu ou organisme sans but lucratif situé au Canada;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">à l’extérieur du Canada : autres gouvernements nationaux, organismes régis par un traité dont le Canada est signataire ou Nations Unies.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA">Pour plus de précisions, incluant les renseignements pour s’inscrire, visitez
</span><a href="https://gcsurplus.ca/mn-fra.cfm?snc=wfdad"><span lang="FR-CA">https://gcsurplus.ca/mn-fra.cfm?snc=wfdad</span></a><span lang="FR-CA">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="StrategiesVaccination_FR"></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">Stratégies essentielles pour vacciner les populations en situation d’itinérance
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black;background:white">La Société royale du Canada a publié une série de recommandations pour aider à soutenir la vaccination des personnes en situation d’itinérance.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black;background:white">Cette étude inclut les recommandations suivantes :<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Conseils en matière de communication dans les cas de non-respect intentionnel et non-intentionnel des programmes de vaccination;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Établissement et mise à profit de relations de confiance avec les personnes en situation d’itinérance;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Aspects essentiels d’une campagne de vaccination;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Façon de fournir un soutien après la vaccination;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA">Considérations propres à la population.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black;background:white">Pour plus de précisions, visitez
</span><a href="https://rsc-src.ca/fr/voix-de-la-src/key-strategies-to-vaccinating-homeless-populations"><span lang="FR-CA" style="background:white">https://rsc-src.ca/fr/voix-de-la-src/key-strategies-to-vaccinating-homeless-populations</span></a><span lang="FR-CA">
(en anglais seulement)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">Programme de dépistage de la COVID-19 pour les organismes communautaires
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">La Croix-Rouge canadienne s'est associé au gouvernement du Canada pour aider les organismes communautaires à se procurer des tests rapides de détection des antigènes de la COVID-19 et à mettre en place des programmes
de dépistage pour leur personnel et leurs clients.</span><span lang="FR" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="FR-CA">Pourquoi participer?</span></b><span lang="FR" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black;background:white">Il s’agit d’une façon simple et facile de faire subir des tests réguliers à votre personnel afin d’assurer sa sécurité et d’endiguer la propagation du virus. Les
</span><span lang="FR-CA">tests<span style="color:black;background:white"> de dépistage continus et fréquents permettent à votre organisme de détecter des cas potentiels de COVID-19 en 15 minutes.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black;background:white">Le dépistage de votre personnel et de vos clients donne aux personnes que vous
</span><span lang="FR-CA">desservez<span style="color:black;background:white"> et à l’ensemble de votre collectivité une plus grande confiance à l’égard de vos services.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black;background:white">Lorsqu’utilisé avec les masques, le lavage des mains, la distanciation physique et les protocoles de nettoyage, un programme de dépistage par tests rapides de
</span><span lang="FR-CA">détection<span style="color:black;background:white"> des antigènes est une mesure efficace pour réduire la propagation de la COVID-19.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:black;background:white">En
</span><span lang="FR-CA">procédant<span style="color:black;background:white"> au dépistage de votre personnel et en communiquant les résultats, vous pouvez contribuer à la réponse collective du Canada face à la COVID-19.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Les demandes pour ce programme peuvent être soumises via le
</span><a href="https://redcross.smapply.ca/"><span lang="FR-CA">portail en ligne de la Croix-Rouge canadienne</span></a><span lang="FR-CA">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Ce programme s’adresse aux organismes de bienfaisance, aux organismes sans but lucratif et aux organismes communautaires autochtones comptant au moins cinq (5) employé(e)s et/ou bénévoles travaillant à proximité les uns
des autres ou ayant des contacts directs avec les membres de la communauté. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Il est disponible dans les provinces de la Colombie-Britannique, de l’Alberta, de la Saskatchewan, du Manitoba, de l’Ontario, du Nouveau-Brunswick et de la Nouvelle-Écosse. Aucun rapport n'est requis pour le dépistage
des clients</span><span lang="FR"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Consultez le </span><a href="http://www.croixrouge.ca/arretezlapropagation"><span lang="FR-CA">site Web de la Croix-Rouge canadienne</span></a><u>
</u><span lang="FR-CA">pour plus d'informations. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Le gouvernement du Canada travaille avec les pharmacies pour aider les petites et moyennes organisations à accéder aux tests de détection rapide d’antigènes de la COVID-19 et mettre en place des programmes de dépistages
pour leurs employés. Si vous comptez de 10 à 199 employés, vous pourriez être admissible à recevoir des tests rapides d'une pharmacie. Ce programme est disponible en Colombie-Britannique, en Alberta, en Saskatchewan, au Manitoba et en Ontario.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Pour obtenir des tests rapides de pharmacies de quartier participantes et/ou de pharmacies Shoppers Drug Mart, vous devez vous inscrire via :<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Veuillez passer en revue la </span><a href="https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/maladie-coronavirus-covid-19/test-depistage-recherche-contacts/milieu-travail/liste-pharmacie.html"><span lang="FR-CA">liste
des pharmacies participantes</span></a><span lang="FR-CA"> et appelez avant de vous y rendre pour réserver vos trousses ou valider que vos trousses sont prêtes pour le ramassage. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Notez que les trousses dépistage sont fournies gratuitement par le gouvernement du Canada. Cependant, les pharmacies peuvent facturer jusqu'à 14 $ par trousse à titre de frais de manutention et de formation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><a href="http://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/maladie-coronavirus-covid-19/test-depistage-recherche-contacts/tests-rapide-employes/petites-moyennes-organisations.html"><span lang="FR-CA">www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/maladie-coronavirus-covid-19/test-depistage-recherche-contacts/tests-rapide-employes/petites-moyennes-organisations.html</span></a>
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<p class="MsoTitle">SPECIAL EDITION NEWSLETTER – December 23, 2021<o:p></o:p></p>
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<i>Please note that, due to this special edition of the Reaching Home Newsletter, the regular December 2021 edition of the Reaching Home Newsletter will be published in early January 2022.<b><o:p></o:p></b></i></p>
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<b>Resources from the Government of Canada:<span class="MsoHyperlink"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;background:white">The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#COVIDtips_EN"><b><span style="background:white">Coronavirus (COVID-19) Tips for Homeless Service Providers</span></b></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#252626;background:white;text-decoration:none"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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Health Canada (HC)<o:p></o:p></p>
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Other Resources:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><a href="#StrategiesVaccination_EN"><b><span style="background:white">Key Strategies to Vaccinating Homeless Populations</span></b></a><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252626;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#COVIDtesting_EN"><b>COVID-19 Rapid Testing Program for Community Organizations</b></a><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><a href="#rapid"><b>Rapid antigen tests for Small and medium-sized organizations</b></a><b><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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to share resources, including updated guidance, tools and programs and initiatives that can help guide and support the homeless-serving sector’s response to this evolving situation.<span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="color:black;background:white">The Public Health Agency of Canada has published community-based public health measures that apply to congregate living settings, such as shelters and
</span>community<span style="color:black;background:white"> service establishments.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="color:black;background:white">This guidance outlines how community settings can promote
</span><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health-professionals/public-health-measures-mitigate-covid-19.html#a3"><span style="background:white">personal preventive practices</span></a>, establish
both passive and active COVID-19 screening measures and assess ventilation in non-residential settings for improved ventilation. Also included are enhanced cleaning and disinfecting practices, non-medical mask guidance and risk assessment and mitigation considerations
for community settings. <span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="color:black;background:white">For full details, visit
</span><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health-professionals/public-health-measures-mitigate-covid-19.html"><span style="background:white">https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health-professionals/public-health-measures-mitigate-covid-19.html</span></a><span style="color:#333333;background:white">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="color:black;background:white">The Public Health Agency of Canada has developed guidance for organizations, staff and volunteers that play an important role in helping to prevent at-risk populations
from getting or spreading the COVID-19 virus. This document contains examples of simple practices that can be implemented to keep care providers and the vulnerable populations they assist safe, like those living in shelters or group settings. This document
also supports learning for ways to help individuals who are sick and those recovering from COVID-19.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt">Although<span style="color:black;background:white"> originally published in 2020, this guidance was updated in November 2021.
</span>For full details, visit <a href="http://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/vulnerable-populations-covid-19.html">
www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/vulnerable-populations-covid-19.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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Voluntary Isolation Sites Program</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#252626;background:white;font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt">To decrease community transmission of COVID-19, the Safe Voluntary Isolation Sites Program (SVISP) targets individuals who live in housing that may be crowded or have insufficient space for proper distancing
from household contacts to self-isolate. <span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt">The SVISP was developed to: <span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Fill a gap in cities, municipalities, and health regions that are at risk of COVID-19 community transmission resulting from crowded housing conditions;<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Complement public health measures by the Provinces and Territories and municipalities to support infection prevention and control through effective self-isolation; and,
<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Address gaps in federal COVID-19 investments relating to existing isolation support infrastructures for at-risk individuals.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt">Safe Voluntary Isolation sites have been established across Canada in collaboration with SVISP funding recipients, and are available to support the COVID-19 isolation needs for individuals living in crowded housing
conditions, individuals living in congregate settings (e.g. shelters, bunk houses), and other at-risk individuals living in precarious situations. All SVISP sites are operated by local, municipal and/or provincial health partners; as such, eligibility to access
isolation spaces is at discretion of site operators.<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt">For more information, please contact your
<a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/correctional-service/campaigns/covid-19/visits/local-health-authorities.html">
local public health authority</a>.<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="COVIDtips_EN"></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">Coronavirus (COVID-19) Tips for Homeless Service Providers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="color:black">On April 20, 2021, the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) released tips for
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">employers who provide services to people
</span></strong></span>experiencing<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> homelessness</span></strong><span style="color:black;background:white">, including emergency shelters, unsheltered homelessness, encampments,
transitional housing, and other temporary situations. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="color:black;background:white">The document provides an overview of recommended controls to help reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19 in the workplace. It can also help workers, volunteers, clients,
and visitors to understand the responsibilities of the sector to help protect them from the spread of COVID-19.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="color:black;background:white">For
</span>full<span style="color:black;background:white"> details, visit </span><a href="http://www.ccohs.ca/covid19/homeless-service-providers/index.html">www.ccohs.ca/covid19/homeless-service-providers/index.html</a><span style="color:#252626;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="ReducingCOVID_EN"></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">Reducing COVID-19 risk in community settings: A tool for operators<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt">Health Canada has published a resource for operators of non-health care community settings that takes into account the specific needs of diverse groups, including those experiencing homelessness.<span style="background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="background:white">Community organizations can use this tool to identify different strategies that may help to lower the risk of COVID-19 spread by assessing COVID-19 activity in their
</span>area<span style="background:white">, the physical features of their settings, people who access their settings and the activities and interactions taking place.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="color:black;background:white">For full details, visit</span><span style="color:#333333;background:white">
</span><a href="https://health.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/guidance-documents/reducing-covid-19-risk-community-settings-tool-operators.html"><span style="background:white">https://health.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/guidance-documents/reducing-covid-19-risk-community-settings-tool-operators.html</span></a><span style="color:#333333;background:white">.
</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="PSPC_EN"></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">Personal Protective Equipment Resources and Government of Canada Donate (GCDonate): The National Emergency Strategic Stockpile<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt">The National Emergency Strategic Stockpile works with Public Services and Procurement Canada’s Government of Canada Surplus (GCSurplus) program to divest surplus personal protective equipment, such as gowns,
surgical masks and hand sanitizer. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt">Items are posted to the <a href="https://gcsurplus.ca/mn-eng.cfm?snc=wfdad">
GCDonate platform</a> and donations are made available to the following groups or organizations:<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>A Crown corporation, federal agency, provincial government, First Nation, or municipal government in Canada;<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>A recognized charity or non-profit organization located in Canada; or<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>For locations outside of Canada, to other national governments, treaty organizations of which Canada is a member, or the United Nations.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt">For full details, including registration information, visit
<a href="https://gcsurplus.ca/mn-eng.cfm?snc=wfdad">https://gcsurplus.ca/mn-eng.cfm?snc=wfdad</a>
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="Canadian"></a><a name="Canadianchamber"></a><a name="StrategiesVaccination_EN"></a><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Key Strategies
to Vaccinating Homeless Populations</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="color:black;background:white">The Royal Society of Canada has published a set of recommendations to help
</span>support<span style="color:black;background:white"> vaccine uptake by people experiencing homelessness.
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt">Recommendations<span style="color:black;background:white"> from this study include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Communication guidance to address both intentional and unintentional non-adherence to vaccine programs;<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Building and leveraging trusting relationships with those experiencing homelessness;<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Key aspects of a vaccination campaign;<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>How to provide post vaccination supports; and<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Specific population considerations.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt">For<span style="color:black;background:white"> full details, visit
</span><a href="https://rsc-src.ca/en/voices/key-strategies-to-vaccinating-homeless-populations"><span style="background:white">https://rsc-src.ca/en/voices/key-strategies-to-vaccinating-homeless-populations</span></a><span style="color:#252626;background:white">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="COVIDtesting_EN"></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">COVID-19 Rapid Testing Program for Community Organizations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Canadian Red Cross has partnered with the Government of Canada to help community organizations access COVID-19 rapid antigen tests and set up screening programs for their personnel.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Why participate?</b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>This is a simple and easy way to consistently screen your personnel and clients to stop the spread of COVID-19 and help keep them safe. Consistent and frequent screening allows your organization to detect potential COVID-19 cases
in 15 minutes.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:35.7pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-17.85pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5">
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Screening your personnel and clients gives the people you serve and your wider community greater confidence in the services you are providing.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>A screening program using rapid antigen tests is one of the tools, used with masks, frequent hand hygiene, physical distancing and proper cleaning protocols, which can reduce the spread of COVID-19.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>By screening your personnel and reporting back on the results, you can help contribute to Canada’s collective COVID-19 response.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Applications for this program can be submitted through the <a href="https://redcross.smapply.ca/">
Canadian Red Cross’ online portal</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This program is for charities, non-profits and Indigenous community organizations with at least five (5) personnel (staff and volunteers) who work in close proximity to each other or have direct contact with community members. It is available
in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and no reporting is required for client screening.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">For more information, consult the <a href="https://www.redcross.ca/how-we-help/current-emergency-responses/covid-19-%e2%80%93-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-rapid-testing-program-for-community-organizations?lang=en-ca&_ga=2.119925643.2006881263.1640190790-824101171.1640190790">
Canadian Red Cross’ Website</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="rapid"></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">Rapid antigen tests for small and medium-sized organizations
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Government of Canada is working with pharmacies to help small and medium sized organizations access COVID-19 rapid antigen tests and set up screening programs for their employees. If you are a small or medium sized organization with
10-199 employees, you may be eligible to receive rapid tests from pharmacies. This program is available in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">To get rapid tests from participating neighbourhood pharmacies and/or Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacies, you must register through:<b>
<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>The <a href="https://covid-testing-reporting.canada.ca/en/SignIn?ReturnUrl=%2Fsme-registration">
Government of Canada online portal</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>The <a href="https://www.federalrapidscreening.morewaystobenefit.ca/">
Shoppers Drug Mart online portal</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please consult the <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/coronavirus-disease-covid-19/testing-screening-contact-tracing/workplace/pharmacy-list.html">
list of participating pharmacies</a> and call before going in to reserve your kits or make sure they have kits ready for pick-up.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Note: Test kits are provided for free by the Government of Canada. However, pharmacies may charge up to $14 per kit as a handling and training fee.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">For more information, visit <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/coronavirus-disease-covid-19/testing-screening-contact-tracing/rapid-tests-employees/small-medium-organizations.html">
www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/coronavirus-disease-covid-19/testing-screening-contact-tracing/rapid-tests-employees/small-medium-organizations.html</a>
<o:p></o:p></p>
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