From design to action: participatory approach to capacity building needs for local overdose response plans.

ABSTRACT:

Background

In response to the rise in opioid-related deaths, communities across Ontario have developed opioid or overdose response plans to address issues at the local level. Public Health Ontario (PHO) leads the Community Opioid / Overdose Capacity Building (COM-CAP) project, which aims to reduce overdose-related harms at the community level by working with communities to identify, develop, and evaluate capacity building supports for local needs around overdose planning. The 'From Design to Action' co-design workshop used a participatory design approach to engage communities in identifying the requirements for capacity building support.

Methods

A participatory approach (co-design) provided opportunity for collaborative discussion around capacity building needs at the commun

SUBMITTER: Mallakin M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10132919 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature