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Presentation to the Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology, Study of Bill C-45, Canadian Cannabis Act

Speaking notes for the presentation by Dr. Amy Porath, Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction, to the Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology. The meeting took place on April 16, 2018 and was to discuss Bill C-…

Démantèlement d’un important réseau de trafiquants de GHB

Finding their inner light: mothers recover from addiction with support of Indigenous healing camp

West Shore centre to offer mental health and addictions services

Saskatoon homeless count tries to put a face to poverty

COVID-19 and substance use a 'toxic mix' [CCSA interview]

Congrès Questions de substance 2023 du CCDUS. : La date limite pour faire une demande de bourse est le 5 mai 

Alcohol-related deaths up during pandemic with anxiety, depression likely factors [CCSA interview]

New St. Paul's program offers fast, long-term help to those seeking addiction recovery

AHS moving Addiction Recovery Centre out of downtown Edmonton

LGBTQ Canadians struggled with mental health during pandemic: surveys

Harm Reduction Program raises awareness of the growing overdose crisis

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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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