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Recommended Indicators for Drug-Impaired Driving: Coroner and Medical Examiner Data

Highlights the two recommended indicators for enhancing and standardizing drug impaired driving fatality data collected by coroners and medical examiners across Canada.

Manitoba government signals new openness to safe consumption sites for drug users

Faced with growing homeless encampments, London, Ont., tries hospitality instead of hostility [Subscription]

Biden sets record by commuting sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted on nonviolent drug charges

How to Engage and Support Diverse Patient Partnerships During a Crisis Part 2

Thursday July 23, 12.00pm - 1.30pm (EDT)

Fentanyl death prompts manslaughter charge: LPS

Sudbury group that helps vulnerable population gets a new place to call home

City to host Addictions Don’t Discriminate exhibit

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

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Province considering establishing mental-health court in Stratford, police services board hears

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction Welcomes Dr. Louis Francescutti, Neil Arao, Cheryl Fraser and Dr. Dirk Huyer to its Board of Directors

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) proudly welcomes Dr. Louis Francescutti, Neil Arao, Cheryl Fraser and Dr. Dirk Huyer to its Board of Directors. Dr. Francescutti has been appointed as Chair of CCSA’s Board of Directors.…

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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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