2008 Conference

Opening Remarks

Ron Shore, Director, Street Health Centre

Welcome to Ottawa

Dr. David Salisbury, Medical Officer of Health, City of Ottawa

The War on Drugs: More of the Same Isn't Good Enough

Eugene Oscapella

What is Working in Ontario

short, sharp snippets from
around the province

Acceptance, Non-Judgement, Compassion: Essence of Harm Reduction

Dr. Gabor Mate

Everything you wanted to know about DRUGS but were afraid to ask…

with OHRDP Provincial Advisory Committee members

The Basics: Understanding Compassion Fatigue and Vicarious Trauma

Francoise Mathieu

The Need to Scale Up Harm Reduction in Ontario

Lynne Leonard, PhD, Community-based Researcher

Working with Law Enforcement: Can It Work?

Senator Larry Campbell

Crack: What’s Working and What’s Not

a panel discussion

Closing Acknowledgements

Ron Shore and Don Young

Leading us from Today into Tomorrow

Ron Kanutski