Health Promotion

ISSUP Mexico/CICAD: INTERNATIONAL CONVERSATION IN COMMEMORATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

ISSUP Webinar

24 November 2020

Tuesday, November 24, 12:00 – 2 p.m. (Central Mexico time) INTERNATIONAL CONVERSATION IN COMMEMORATION OF INTERNATIONAL DAY ON THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN "The Consumption of Psychoactive Substances and Violence Against Women"...

ISSUP Mexico/CICAD: INTERNATIONAL CONVERSATION IN COMMEMORATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

24 November 2020

Mexico City

Mexico

Tuesday, November 24, 12:00 – 2 p.m. (Central Mexico time)

INTERNATIONAL CONVERSATION IN COMMEMORATION OF INTERNATIONAL DAY ON THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

"The Consumption of Psychoactive Substances and Violence Against Women"

Alcohol and the Immune System: 4 Things You Should Know

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

Alcohol has a negative impact on our immune systems ability to function, leading to greater susceptibility to certain diseases. It is particularly important that, during this pandemic, we protect our immune system in order to give ourselves...

Access to Drug Treatment Services in Nigeria: The Challenge of Addiction Workforce

4 June 2020

Webinar

ISSUP ICUDDR

The Self-Care Matrix: A Unifying Framework for Self-Care

Scientific article

We are seeing a global rise in long-term noncommunicable diseases, linked with our inability to protect our own wellbeing. The World Health Organization defines self-care as: "the ability of individuals, families and communities to promote...

Self‐Care for the Prevention and Management of Disease: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals

Scientific article

Due to the nature of their work, health care professionals frequently experience long hours, stress, burnout and compassion fatigue. If left unaddressed, these issues can lead to increased risks of mental and physical health problems. One...

COVID-19 HIV Prevention, Treatment, Care and Support for People who Use Drugs and People in Prisons

Leaflet, Infographic, Fact sheet, Poster

All people have the right to health, even in countries under lockdown or where a state of emergency has been declared. People who use drugs can be particularly vulnerable to COVID-19 due to underlying health issues, stigma, social...

COVID-19 and People Who Use Drugs

Book

26 March 2020

The situation regarding responses to the COVID-19 outbreak is rapidly evolving. People who use drugs face the same risks as those of the general population and therefore need to be aware of the appropriate advice to reduce their risk of...

Alcohol and the Outbreak: Free Webinar

27 March 2020

Webinar

The coronavirus outbreak has created radically new conditions for everyone, including those working to reduce alcohol harm.

They pose profound new challenges, while changing the social and economic drivers of harm, perhaps not always for the worse.

Expert speaker will seed a free-flowing group discussion of a vast and rapidly evolving topic.

Coronavirus COVID-19 Information Summary

Website

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers this situational summary and latest updates page for Coronavirus COVID-19. The page includes information regarding: How coronvirus is spread Symptoms Prevention and treatment...