Decision-Making about Substances, Alcohol, and Gambling

The Indigenous Wellness Framework and the many sections of this website can help us ground in culture to help us make decisions and keep us safe and well. When substances and alcohol show up on our path, the resources below may help.

Vaping 101

Here are some facts and details about vaping.   Source: The First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC)

Aboriginal Youth: Alcohol and Drugs

This booklet seeks to provide youth, parents and frontline workers with the latest information and approaches on substance abuse.   Source: The First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and

Tools for responsible cannabis use

These video clips were produced to raise awareness in communities about responsible cannabis use.   Source: The First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC)

The Impact of Gambling

This information is written specifically for youth by the Responsible Gambling Council. It outlines: The risks of gambling; Why people gamble; How gambling can become a problem; How gambling affects

How to Cope with a Gambling Problem

This information by Kids Help Phone outlines: What gambling is; Safe gambling tips; How to identify a gambling problem; How to get help with a gambling problem; and What to

BIRCH

BIRCH: Bundle of Interventions, Resources, and Cultural Hub Supporting recovery through connectivity, culture, and community. https://birchbundle.ca