Acknowledgments

A Guide to Addiction Information Referral for Settlement Services Professionals

Acknowledgments

Project Co-ordinator: Angela Martella

Ethnoracial Coalition:
Access to Addiction Services

Project Steering Committee:

• Mahdi Ali, Regent Park Community Health Centre
• Carmelina Barwick, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health - Culture Community and Health Studies Research
• Shokofeh Dilmaghani, Family Service Association of Toronto
• Mahin Golpanah, Community Liaison Officer, City of Toronto
• Mahasti Mohtashami, CHETWYND
• Celeste Pagulayan, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health - Continuing Care Division 2, Central Link
• Naga Ramalingam, Family Service Association of Toronto
• Abdirahman Sabriye, Family Service Association of Toronto
• Rajko Seat, Family Service Association of Toronto

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health:

• Nina Acco Weston
• Meral Kesebi
• Rhonda Mauricette

Project Trustee:

• Abrigo Centre

Funded by:

• Citizenship and Immigration Canada

Focus Group Participants: 

• Carmencita Baguinan, Silayan Filipino Community Centre
• Lilet Cossio, Northwood Neighbourhood Services
• Julia Goltsova, YMCA, ASK!
• Fawzia Haji, Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Office
• Maria Angelica Henriquez, Centre for Spanish Speaking People
• Walter Quan, Scadding Court Community Centre
• Jayanthy Reynold, South Asian Women’s Centre
• Safia Shire, CultureLink
• Nadia Sokhan, Polish Immigrant and Community Service

A Guide to Addiction Information Referral for Settlement Services Professionals

• Introduction
• Acknowledgments
  • 1. Basic drug information
  • 2. When use becomes misuse
  • 3. How to talk to clients about substance abuse
  • 4. Treatment choices
• References

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