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RESOURCES FOR SCHOOL STAFF AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS:
SAFETY AND INJURY PREVENTION: ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS
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Addictions
Foundation of Manitoba Library |
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| Addictions Foundation
of Manitoba |
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The AFM's William Potoroka Memorial Library holds the most
comprehensive collection of resources on addictions and related
issues in Manitoba. It offers up-to-date and reliable information
on issues, trends and research in the addictions field and
holds special collections on such topics as Fetal Alcohol
Spectrum Disorder and Driving While Impaired. With over 1000
audio-visual resources on a wide range of topics, the Library
is an ideal resource to support and enrich learning in this
subject area. Library membership is free to all residents
of Manitoba 18+ years of age. For more information on how
you can use this collection to gather information, develop
or enrich presentations and learning activities or help someone
you care about contact AFM Library today. |
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AFM Youth Counselling Services: What's
Involved? |
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| Addictions Foundation
of Manitoba |
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Available at:
Addictions
Foundation of Manitoba
Email: library@afm.mb.ca
Toll Free:
Winnipeg 1-866-638-2561
West Region 1-866-767-3838
North Region 1-866-291-7774
Library 1-866-638-2568 |
Information about AFM's counselling services for youth. |
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Considerations for Intervening with
Parents of Students Who are Abusing Alcohol and Other Drugs
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| Addictions Foundation
of Manitoba |
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Available at:
Addictions Foundation
of Manitoba
Email: library@afm.mb.ca
Toll Free:
Winnipeg 1-866-638-2561
West Region 1-866-767-3838
North Region 1-866-291-7774
Library 1-866-638-2568 |
Information about intervening with parents of students who
are abusing alcohol and other drugs. |
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P.A.R.T.Y.
- Manitoba |
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| MBIA P.A.R.T.Y. |
English |
A community and rural based program targeting high school
students on taking responsibility for their lives. Students
come face to face with the realities of high-risk behavior. |
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P.A.R.T.Y.
- Manitoba |
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| MBIA P.A.R.T.Y. |
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A hard hitting community and rural based program targeting
high school students on taking responsibility for their lives.
Students come face to face with the realities of high-risk
behavior. |
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Take Action in Schools: Drug Awareness:
The why and how of saying NO to drugs |

Gr 6 - S4 |
| Winnipeg Police
Service |
English/French |
Available at:
Winnipeg Police Service |
This presentation aims to educate youth and parents of the
dangers associated with drug use. The presentation also explores/addresses
the negative impact drugs have on society. |
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Tobacco, Alcohol and Marijuana: The
In The Know Series |
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English
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Available at:
AFM
William Potoroka Memorial Library (VTR/HV 5824/.Y68/T633/2003)
(borrow) (Toll-free: 1-866-805-8885) |
Four young narrators work together to educate viewers about
the tremendous damage that tobacco, alcohol and marijuana
do to users' lives. Viewers may not be aware that more than
a half a million people are killed every year by tobacco and
alcohol. Also mentioned is the dramatically increasing odds
that a user will often go on to abuse cocaine and heroin.
The program details the social effects, biological functions
and short and long term effects of each substance. Finally,
a survivor tells how her family was torn apart by a drunk
driver. |
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Youth Counselling in Schools
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| Addictions Foundation
of Manitoba |
English
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Available at:
Addictions Foundation
of Manitoba
Email: library@afm.mb.ca
Toll Free:
Winnipeg 1-866-638-2561
West Region 1-866-767-3838
North Region 1-866-291-7774
Library 1-866-638-2568 |
Information about AFM youth counsellors in schools across
Manitoba. |
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Canadian Centre
for Ethics in Sport |
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| Canadian Centre
for Ethics in Sport |
English/French |
Provides information that promotes the ethical, drug-free
conduct of sports including promotional campaigns, banned
substances list, frequently asked questions, and related
resources. |
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Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse |
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| Canadian Centre
on Substance Abuse |
English/French |
Provides information and advice to help reduce the health,
social and economic harm associated with substance abuse
and addictions. |
For more information
about
Healthy Schools, please contact:
Healthy Schools
Phone: (204) 788-6679
Email: healthyschools@gov.mb.ca |
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