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Have "FOMO"? [brochure]

Illustrates that you can reduce the risks of alcohol by sticking to the limits of the Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines. Suggests that “fear of missing out” should apply to fear of not remembering the next morning what you did the night before…

‘Tapped out’: why mothers are vulnerable to next wave of the pandemic, one of poor mental health

'This is about saving lives': Kwanlin Dün announces bolstered substance use programs for citizens

CCSA’s Issues of Substance 2023

CCSA’s Issues of Substance conference 2023 is heading to Vancouver, B.C.!

It takes place at the Vancouver Convention Centre from Nov. 20 to 22 as part of National Addictions Awareness Week (…

Calls for more Naloxone kits in Fredericton

What Students Think about Drinking and Alcohol Policies: Feedback on the #RethinkTheDrink Talkback Tour

Downtown site chosen for drug safe-house

Free take home Naloxone kits available at over 70 pharmacies across Sask.

Latest data shows overdose-related emergency calls still rising

The Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research is inviting Canadians to take a survey to give their input on the types of alcohol and health information they want to see in an interactive web application in support of Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and H

Calgary council takes no position on supervised consumption site at Sheldon Chumir

Family Physician Remuneration for Substance Use Disorders Care [Report]

Explores Canadian physicians’ experiences and perspectives on using the fee-for-service remuneration model to care for patients with substance use disorders.

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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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