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Vancouver artist installs sculptures around the city to ensure those the community has lost will not be erased

Safe consumption sites not funded again in budget

Plus de 1150 personnes sont mortes d’une surdose lors du premier semestre 2024 en C.-B.

Many people still fear calling 911 to report an overdose, official says

Update of Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines: Disclosure of Affiliations and Interests

This declaration of interests is a list of affiliations, and financial and intellectual interests from the past three years for members of the Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guideline Executive Committee and the Scientific Expert Panels.

Cannabis, Mental Health and Substance Use Health Summary Report

Cannabis, Mental Health and Substance Use Health: Research Knowledge Exchange Event March 1, 6 and 7, 2023, Summary Report

De moins en moins de psychologues dans les centres de réadaptation en dépendance

Alcohol, Cannabis, Opioids and Medications [links to resources]

This poster provides information and links for finding and accessing help for substance use and substance use disorder.

Sudbury grocer abandons alcohol sales and industry association says it won't be the last

Recommended Indicators for Drug-Impaired Driving: Hospital Injury Data

Highlights the four recommended indicators for enhancing and standardizing drug-impaired driving injury data collected in hospitals across Canada. The policy brief examines the different types of data collected for these indicators, the…

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

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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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