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Substance use and Addiction Prevention for Schools

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On this page access information, supports and services related to substance use and addiction prevention for schools.

About Substance use and Addiction Prevention for Schools

Education and supportive environments are essential to help students develop the necessary skills and knowledge to make healthier choices about substance use. School staff have a unique opportunity to positively influence the lifestyle choices of students through skill building, teaching and role modelling.

Vaping video series for educators

These short videos will help you learn about vaping and increase your skills to address vaping as part of the elementary and secondary Health and Physical Education curriculum.

This video discusses what vapes are, what is in vape products, and the health effects of vaping.

This video discusses vaping data and trends.

This video discusses vaping supports for schools, including curriculum and school-wide resources. It also covers options and tools for vaping cessation.

Resources

For parents:

Vaping Prevention Activity Ideas for Schools

Based on Foundations for a Healthy School (external link)

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