Superior Points HRP - Canadian Harm Reduction Network
Superior Points HRP - Canadian Harm Reduction Network
Superior Points HRP - Canadian Harm Reduction Network
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Prepared by:Stacey Hare Hodgins, HBSW Student,Edited by Don Young, Program Manager,<strong>Superior</strong> <strong>Points</strong> <strong>Harm</strong> <strong>Reduction</strong> Program (SP<strong>HRP</strong>).Acknowledgments:SP<strong>HRP</strong> gratefully acknowledges Shaun Hopkins, Manager of The Works inToronto, for sharing the protocols that helped create a solid foundation forthis document. We also wish to acknowledge Stuart Boland, IDUO Workerof AIDS Thunder Bay, and Ron Shore, Manager of Kingston Street Health,for their peer review of this document.SP<strong>HRP</strong> also would like to acknowledge the support of Darlene Binette,Manager of Infectious Disease Thunder Bay District Health Unit, the Boardand senior management of the Thunder Bay District Health Unit. Withouttheir support and dedication to harm reduction, SP<strong>HRP</strong> would have neverbeen the success it is today.Thank you to Mike DeProphetis, Stacey’s off-site Field PlacementSupervisor, and Jill Zachary Lakehead University School of Social Work FieldEducation/Admission Coordinator for their understanding of the uniquedynamics of this placement setting. Rick Thompson, Senior OutreachWorker, and Lori Franzen, Outreach Worker, both of SP<strong>HRP</strong> for theirinvaluable input and for being a resource at all times in the development ofthis manual. SP<strong>HRP</strong> also wishes to thank the numerous volunteers and allthe partner agencies affiliated with this program.We would also like to take this opportunity to acknowledge the skills andthe amazing talents and knowledge of the clients of SP<strong>HRP</strong> to whom thisprogram belongs.THIS ENTIRE MANUAL IS ANTI-COPYRIGHTED AND FREE FOR DUPLICATION ORADAPTATION BY OTHER HARM REDUCTION INITIATIVES! PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGESP<strong>HRP</strong> OR APPROPRIATE SOURCES WHEN REPRODUCING ANY PART OF IT.For more information regarding this manual contact:<strong>Superior</strong> <strong>Points</strong> <strong>Harm</strong> <strong>Reduction</strong> ProgramThe Village Clinic502 E. Victoria AvenueThunder Bay, ON P7C 1A7Office • (807) 624-2005Fax • (807) 622-6195Email • don.young@tbdhu.comrick.thompson@tbdhu.comlori.franzen@tbdhu.comwww.tbdhu.comSUPERIOR POINTS HARM REDUCTION PROGRAMProtocols for Staff, Volunteers and Community Agencies1
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