In response to an epidemic of opioid overdose deaths in Canada, distribution of the opioid antagonist naloxone has been identified as a key emergency measure to effectively prevent rising [...]
This presentation was made by Dr. Julie Bruneau to the National Anti-Drug Strategy working group on Sept 15, 2016. The focus of the presentation was introduction to the CRISM Network and the [...]
9th Annual Addiction Day and Scientific Conference – May 26th, 2017 The vision of the Addiction Day Conference and Networking Fair is to increase public awareness of addiction and mental health [...]
The Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum was created in 2012 as a professional development forum for practitioners and professionals working in knowledge mobilization across fields and sectors. [...]
Join us in Ottawa this April to map out the next decade of drug policy reform in Canada Recent decisions by the Canadian government concerning harm reduction, opioids, cannabis, and sentencing [...]
Issues of Substance Conference 2017 Addiction Matters November 13–15, Calgary, AlbertaIssues of Substance (IOS) is Canada’s only national conference that brings together addiction workers, [...]
At the Heart of the Response: Montreal 14-17 2017 The theme of this year’s conference is ‘At the Heart of the Response’, and the programme will include presentations, panels, [...]
Alberta Moves on Reconciliation Ceremony with our Elders Meeting with the Federal Health Minister
Making the Choice, Making It work: Treatment for Opioid Addiction Second edition (formerly published as Methadone Maintenance Treatment: Client Handbook) Making the Choice, Making It Work is an [...]
This report — a joint effort by CIHI and the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse — uses data submitted to the Hospital Morbidity Database by all Canadian provinces and territories. It examines [...]