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Mark Tyndall shares community-based research that shows how harm-reduction strategies, like safe-injection sites, are working to address the drug overdose crisis.
Stories from the Stimulus Prairie meeting in Saskatoon in September, 2022.
On January 31st, 2023, British Columbia decriminalized the possession of small amounts of certain drugs. Some criticized the province's three-year pilot project as a "half measure" while others have applauded the pilot as an important first step. CBC's Lien Yeung heard from drug users on Vancouver's downtown east side at the time.
What is the difference between abstinence and harm reduction is covered in this video, along with the following subjects:
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What is harm reduction?
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Best treatments for addiction
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What are the effects of addiction?
The addiction and mental health helplines are a 24 hour, 7 day a week confidential service that provides support, information, and referrals to Albertans experiencing addiction and mental health concerns.
Supporting Albertans to better understand mental health, improve and maintain positive mental health through healthy life-style practices. Find skill-building wellness workshops designed to meet your needs
SMART Recovery is the leading, evidence-informed approach to overcoming addictive behaviors and leading a balanced life. SMART is stigma-free and emphasizes self-empowerment.
CAMH provides a wide range of clinical care services for patients of all ages and families, with Access CAMH as your centralized point of contact.
This page has resources and information for people who need help with substance use, including overdose prevention resources and quit smoking services. It does not include direct links to private clinics or for-profit organizations.
An act of Parliament created CCSA in 1988. Rooted in compassion, we provide national leadership not only on substance use health issues but also on strengthening public and community safety. Our mandate is to improve the lives of people in Canada who use substances while ensuring safer communities for all.
Addiction treatment, mental health supports, Alberta’s opioid addiction response and recovery-oriented care.
The Health Coalition of Alberta is pleased to provide you with links to various health care resources such as events, reports and studies.
Formally launched in the Spring of 2021, the Resilient Healthcare Coalition (RHC) brings together a diverse group of health system leaders from industry, research, and advocacy groups across the public, private, and non-profit sectors. Our mission is to create Canadian healthcare systems that improve patient care and health outcomes by evolving to become faster, nimbler, and better able to absorb future shocks. With a focused agenda based on the collective insights of our members, the RHC unites a wide range of Canadian health system stakeholders committed to driving meaningful change.
we seek timely access to a comprehensive range of medically necessary, safe, and effective drugs and related treatments, informed by patient-driven evidence and values, and delivered equitably and affordably to all patients in Canada.
The new Disability Tax Credit Certificate Form T2201 for 2024 is a huge win for all who have advocated for important improvements in the determination of eligibility to ensure fairness to Canadians with disabilities living with severe and prolonged physical and mental impairments.
Promoting and protecting the health of the public through advocacy, partnerships and education