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City of Regina brings back harm reduction funding as annual program

It's 'confidential.' Alberta won't say if overdose response app is saving lives

Ouverture de la nouvelle succursale de la SQDC à Trois-Rivières

Summer Webinar Series

Federal Government’s Fall Economic Statement Addresses Opioid Crisis and Canadian Wellness amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

Ottawa, December 2, 2020 — The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) welcomes the federal government’s continued recognition of the importance of healthcare efforts to address substance use and addiction while…

Putting a face on the opioid crisis

Tackling basic needs, McGill students hand out harm reduction kits at addiction treatment clinics

Why calls are growing in B.C. to fund more overdose prevention sites

'Beacon of hope': Manitoba's 1st supervised consumption site to open in Winnipeg next year

Surdoses au Xanax contrefait chez plusieurs adolescents de la Montérégie

Les capacités affaiblies par l’alcool causent près de 25% des décès sur les routes

Is mandatory treatment 'compassionate' to people with addictions? Not everyone agrees

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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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