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Board of Directors

A volunteer Board of Directors, composed of 13 members, is responsible for governing CCSA. The directors meet face-to-face three to four times per year.

Lifeguard app marks two years of saving lives

La xylazine, un tranquillisant pour animaux, fait maintenant partie de l’approvisionnement en médicaments de rue au Canada. Voici ce qu’il faut savoir

Research to Reality Webinar: The intersection of science and spirit in psychedelics research

Thailand makes shock U-turn on cannabis laws

Des dizaines de lits en dépendance fermés à Montréal

30 surdoses enregistrées à Saskatoon en 3 jours

Naloxone training planned for firefighters in Wellesley and Woolwich townships

Fentanyl testing strip program goes province-wide

Drugs on rise in injured Sask. drivers, alcohol remains major issue: study

Alberta safe supply committee starts work

Waypoint Research Institute - 7th Annual Conference: Momentum Research Realized

This conference promotes theoretical, methodological, or practice-based research in mental health and addictions, that advances work in any of the following areas: Collaborations & Partnerships, Strategic Communications, Health Promotion,…

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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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