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Workplaces and Substance Use: Safety-Sensitive Positions

Provides key context, data, and recommendations on improving the substance use health of employees for employers and other partners (e.g., unions, associations, health professionals) from industries with safety-sensitive positions, based on input…

U.S. FDA declines to approve Orexo’s opioid overdose drug

Sault-Sainte-Marie aura bientôt un nouveau centre de sevrage

Sault advocacy group opens support centre

Interior health drug alert for kelowna: High concentrations of fentanyl and benzodiazepines found

Frequently Asked Questions On Cannabis Use And Road Safety

Cannabis and driving: new briefing presents questions and answers for policymaking

Prepare for poisonings, overdoses with influx of contaminated illegal drugs, says Dr. Kami Kandola

Downtown Eastside's exclusion from park drinking pilot a 'policy failure', advocate says

Police Chief Bray 'really impressed' with Newo Yotina Friendship Centre harm reduction program

Ontario's opioid crisis is killing men in the construction industry

Addictions doctors urge feds to supervise hydropmorpone or stop handing out free drugs

Driving Under the Influence of Cannabis : Analysis drawn from the 2004 Canadian Addiction Survey

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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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