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What Are Opioids? [poster]

Poster provides an overview of what opioids are, how they are used and the risks associated with using them. Also provides useful tips to reduce harms for people prescribed opioids for medical purposes.

Drug Evaluation and Classification Program [Policy Brief]

Examines the Drug Evaluation and Classification Program, a 12-step procedure to assess suspected drug-impaired drivers.

National Family and Prevention Summit Report

Summarizes the National Family and Prevention Summit held in partnership with the PEI Alliance for Mental Well-Being.

Public Health 2020

Public Health 2020 is the national conference where public health professionals, researchers, policy-makers, academics, students and trainees come together to strengthen efforts to improve health and well-being, to share the latest research and…

Homelessness and opioid supports needed from Oshawa to Pickering, region says

Fentanyl-related Overdoses (CCENDU Drug Alert)

Les services de traitement des dépendances vont reprendre à Moncton

Work ongoing to apply for permanent safe injection site

Les paramedics de Montréal témoins de dizaines de surdoses par soir

Le Québec n’est « pas à l’abri d’un revers tragique », prévient l’INSPQ

Alcoolémie à 0,05 : l’opposition dénonce « l’entêtement » du gouvernement Legault

Les jeux vidéos, nouveau terrain de chasse des cartels

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CCSA's Issues of Substance Conference

This biannual, national conference brings together people from across the country, including addiction workers, healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers, and people with lived and living experience
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Canadian Substance Use Costs and Harms

This project provides comparable and up-to-date data on the costs and harms of substance use in Canada and allows people to explore and analyze the data through its data visualization tool.
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Workforce Competencies

CCSA developed measurable technical and behaviour competencies in knowledge, skills and values for the substance use workforce, providing consistent care across the wide range of settings.
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Drink Less Live More

Canada has new guidance on alcohol and your health. CCSA wants you to be able to make the most informed decisions you can about drinking alcohol.
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Lower Risk Gambling Guidelines

Learn about the world’s first Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines to help people in Canada make informed decisions about their gambling and lessen their risk of gambling-related harms. Use the Interactive Risk Assessment Tool to assess your personal gambling choices.
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The Highway Home

This interactive website takes an experiential approach to increasing youth’s and young drivers’ awareness of the risks and harms of drug-impaired driving, using real-life scenarios involving cannabis use and driving.
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