Every November, you can help foster connections on campus and spread awareness about mental health, harm reduction, recovery and support.
Participate in activities and events during National Addictions Awareness Week, organized in coordination with campus and community partners and championed by the Coalition for Harm Reduction at MacEwan (CHARM). The info sessions and resource fair offer opportunities for you to creatively share messages of wellness and healing.
Events
You can add participation in event(s) to your Student Experience Record.
Prevention is a really important step in addiction. [B]eing able to help normalize the conversations around addictions and substance use is a very important step in the process towards destigmatizing.
Sarah Stone, Counsellor, Wellness & Psychological Services
Resources and information
The Coalition for Harm Reduction at MacEwan (CHARM) resource hub offers downloadable handouts, useful websites, interactive tools and effective training. Learn how you can help reduce harm on campus related to high-risk environments and behaviours.
Explore the Resource Hub
Addiction isn’t a moral failure; it’s a disease that we should treat like any other.
Connor Leflar, Bachelor of Arts, ’21