Sandy Pitzel has spent more than 30 years in the human service and social work fields. Her experiences have led to her working with all age groups: children, youth, adults, seniors and Elders.
Rand Teed wears many hats as an international certified prevention specialist, a Canadian certified addiction counsellor and registered recovery coach.
John Weber is a professor in the School of Pharmacy at Memorial University in St. John’s, N.L. He conducts research on the protective effects of natural products in animal and cellular models of neurodegenerative disorders, such as Parkinson…
In September 2025, CCSA officially submitted a response to the open consultation to Health Canada’s Third Legislative Review of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act (TVPA).
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Reviews recent evidence exploring the use of GLP-1s (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists) to support people living with substance use disorders, systemic barriers to their implementation, and regulation and policy considerations as research…
Raadiya is committed to using evidence-based research to inform policies that improve the lives of people affected by substance use.
Sarah is passionate about improving access to mental health services for youth and helping communities better understand the factors that shape young people’s mental health.