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Mental health, addictions care improving in B.C.: progress report

Finding healing, thread by thread: Saint John women sew creations that spark joy

Travailleurs agricoles et cannabis : pas toutes les opérations sont légales

Itinérance et toxicomanie : deux centres d’aide pourraient voir le jour à Ottawa

Substance Use Treatment in Nova Scotia 2017–2018 [infographic]

Illustrates data on substance use treatment in Nova Scotia in 2017–2018. Data includes the number of people in treatment for substance use, what substances people are receiving treatment for, the median age and the proportion of males and females…

Understanding Substance Use: Educator's Guide

Designed for education professionals (teachers, guidance counsellors, coaches, social workers and so on) working with youth from grades 6–12 to gain knowledge, tools and resources on substance use, stigma, cannabis vaping, alcohol and impaired…

Le cannabis légalisé pour la première fois en Europe

Un programme imparfait mais qui sauve des vies

Sask. to fund up to 200 addiction spaces in rural, urban communities

‘Absolutely horrific:’ The median age of death for unhoused women in Toronto is now 36

Le projet pilote sur les surdoses devient permanent à Vancouver

Volunteer group steps up to serve people in need

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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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