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Municipal Alcohol Policy in Ontario: A Public Health Approach

Community taught harm-reduction, equipped to save lives, reduce overdoses

Improving Client Care; CCSA’s Updated Competencies for Canada’s Substance Use Workforce are now available.

Tiny amounts of fentanyl can cause 'alarming and incredibly sad' overdose deaths of young children

Black Balloon Day targets substance use stigma

Neuf sites de consommation supervisée de l’Ontario fermeront malgré l’injonction

Bibliography of CCENDU Reports, 1995-2008

This publication has been archived on the CCSA website and was current when it was published. It is available for reference or research purposes.

Provides a list of the reports by the Canadian Community Epidemiology Network on Drug…

Xylazine detected in Prince George's illicit drug supply

Cannabis: les jeunes de la diversité sexuelle atteints de dépression en prennent plus

Ontario Premier Doug Ford asks feds to pause safe supply programs

Peel police receiving more than $150K to support Mobile Crisis Rapid Response Team

Health minister says forced addictions treatment lacks evidence, feds won't intervene

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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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