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Strengthen response to opioids crisis, Yukon Party urges

À Trois-Rivières, des sans-abris chassés d'églises abandonnées

Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction and the United States Embassy in Ottawa host one-day expert forum on addressing the opioid crisis in North America

Ottawa, March 20, 2018 — The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) and the United States Embassy in Ottawa will host a one-day expert forum on addressing the opioid crisis in North America on Tuesday, March 20.…

Halifax police issue warning after tests confirm seized pills were potent opioid

Les dossiers de drogue au volant bondissent au Canada

Health-care workers push for better access to frostbite treatment popularized in Yukon

Les opioïdes ont tué 24 Yukonnais en 2021 et au moins 9 au début de 2022

Into New Territory: Adapting to a Changing Landscape - CCSA Annual Report, 2021–2022

Outlines CCSA’s activities in fiscal year 2021–2022 and provides the auditor’s report.

Harmful alcohol use is on the rise — and experts warn it's not slowing down [CCSA interview]

Naloxone: What to know about the opioid overdose-reversing drug, free across Canada

Overdose prevention app launches in Calgary

Parents say Snapchat makes it easy for drug dealers to sell to their kids

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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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