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Learn about the impact of stigma and discrimination towards persons who use substances, and how to support the people affected.
Single Seat (90 days access from date of purchase)
Group Training (multi-seat) (1 year access from date of purchase)
The opioid crisis affects individuals and families all over Canada. It may also impact the workplace. The impact of stigma towards substance use is a critical factor in how we talk to individuals, the policies we develop, and the approaches we take to provide care.
This free, 30-minute course will examine this impact, and how we can provide appropriate support to anyone affected.
Average time to complete this course is approximately 30 minutes.
This e-course is for everybody including employers, managers/supervisors, and employees who are interested in learning about substance use, and how to support those affected without using stigmatizing language.
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This course is offered free of charge to promote awareness of the topic only, and a certificate of completion is not provided.
This course is delivered online. View the minimum system requirements to take this course.
CCOHS courses are unique in that they are developed by subject specialists in the field, and reviewed by representatives from labour, employers and government to ensure the content and approach are unbiased and credible.
We partnered with Vubiz - an international leader in e-learning development - to create this e-course. Vubiz offers other related e-learning courses that may also be of interest to you. Read about them in the Vubiz Catalogue of e-learning courses.
CCOHS courses are unique in that they are developed by subject specialists in the field, and reviewed by representatives from labour, employers and government to ensure the content and approach are unbiased and credible.
Earn a certificate upon successful course completion (except free awareness courses).
We partner with Vubiz, an international leader in elearning development, to deliver our courses.
