122 search results for
2018
Recommendation 8:
Empower families by increasing inclusion of and support for family or caregivers of loved ones with substance use disorders. This includes involving families in overdose emergency response planning, local addiction services development, and establishing supports for families provincially to bring their life experiences and knowledge to inform.
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Eliminate stigma by implementing a provincial public awareness campaign to educate all communities on substance use disorders. Families must be consulted in the development of this work.
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Recommendation 4:
Eliminate minimum wage exemptions that disproportionately effect women and contribute to other forms of exploitation, harassment and violence.
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Education for All System Actors — trauma-informed education for professionals engaged in all aspects of the criminal justice system
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Recommendation 16:
The Government of Canada must amend the Criminal Code to prevent the use and prosecution of discriminatory or destructive behavioural conditions of interim release and sentencing, specifically: e. remove paragraph 504(2.1) (g), the power for police to impose “abstinence” conditions.
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Recommendation 8:
The Director of Police Services must develop the following Provincial Policies for all policing agencies in British
Columbia: a Provincial Policy detailing people’s right to privacy in tents and informal living structures akin to the right to privacy in private residences.
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Recommendation 7:
Incorporate an Assets-Based Community Development framework into policy. In particular, recognizing Chinatown’s established social infrastructure and social economy as assets. Direct external investments to strengthen and grow from these existing baseline assets.
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Recommendation 36:
developing a model for peer-involvement in the design and execution of homeless counts.
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Develop strong networking opportunities with the Vancouver Island Tribal Groups to better address the high number of individuals who identify as having Vancouver-Island ancestry.
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Recommendation 32:
d. working with the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing to create transitional housing options to ensuring that sick and injured people are not released from the hospital to the streets or to emergency shelter.
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