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Red Deer Recovery Day aims to break the stigma around addiction

Exploring the Impacts of Cannabis Use during Pregnancy and While Breastfeeding

Le N.-B. établit 7 unités policières pour s’attaquer aux drogues et aux armes à feu

Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation eyes opening accredited residential treatment centre

The Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health and Substance Use in Youth

This webinar will explore how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted mental health and substance use in young people. It will also discuss the challenges that youth continue to face during the pandemic and how youth allies, including educators,…

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is conducting online surveys to better understand perceptions of psychedelics among people who live in Canada. If you have expertise in more than one area, please fill out all surveys that apply.

DEADLINE: Early-bird registration closes tomorrow! Register now for Canada’s premier national conference on substance use and addiction.

Drug users warned after carfentanil, benzodiazepine found in Winnipeg fentanyl seizure

Pediatric hospitalizations caused by cannabis poisoning doubled in provinces that legalized edibles: study

Quand la stigmatisation des opioïdes s’additionne à la douleur chronique

B.C. to provide $1M to expand local overdose supports to rural and Indigenous communities

Du fentanyl rouge circule à Saguenay

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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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