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Virtual Care Crucial During COVID-19

“Don’t wait to seek help: Virtual care to support Canadians is available now,” urge mental health and substance use organizations

Dépendance aux opioïdes: Un distributeur de naloxone à Campbellton

A mother's plea to ERs — treat people addicted to drugs with kindness, not contempt

Une application pour prévenir les surdoses sera disponible partout en Alberta

Accountability for Safe, Quality Care in Bed-Based Addiction Treatment

Discusses voluntary and regulatory approaches to advance an accountable, accessible and inclusive continuum of safe, quality substance use and addiction services and supports across Canada.

Province won't face penalty for backing out of Cannabis NB deal, Higgs says

Ontario alcohol expansion: Ford says convenience stores located near schools will be 'very responsible'

MONDAY IS THE DEADLINE! Registration closes for CCSA’s Issues of Substance conference on Monday, Nov. 15. NO EXCEPTIONS!

Mental health court to expand to Moncton next year

Combattre la drogue sur les routes

National Pain Awareness Week – November 6th – 12th 2023

Les centres de thérapie appellent encore à l’aide

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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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