With CRISM
Alberta Moves on Reconciliation Ceremony with our Elders Meeting with the Federal Health Minister
Making the Choice, Making It work: Treatment for Opioid Addiction
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 easy-to-read guide for people who are considering treatment for opioid addiction, and for those who are already taking opioid agonist therapy. Families and friends will find it valuable […]
Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits Due to Opioid Poisoning in Canada
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 pan-Canadian trends in hospitalizations due to opioid poisoning related to patient demographics, clinical characteristics and provincial/territorial rates. It also includes an analysis of […]
Meeting with the Federal Health Minister
On October 3, the four CRISM NPIs met with the Honourable Jane Philpott, Federal Minister of Health, to discuss topics of mutual interest, including the current opioid crisis, cannabis legalization, and the role CRISM infrastructure will play in generating timely evidence to inform practice and policy. You can download the Q&A style briefing note provided […]
Ceremonies with our Elders
November 12, 2016 On November 12 2016 Cam Wild, David Hodgins, Colleen Dell, Denise Adams, and Barbara Fornssler attended ceremony hosted by Elders Jerry Saddleback, JoAnn Saddleback, and Terry Daniels in Maskwacis AB. Many of you will remember meeting JoAnn and Terry during the Prairie Node meeting in June of this year. This gathering was […]
