Addiction News Daily is CCSA’s news service; a compilation of stories pulled from various sources and focusing on topics concerning alcohol, drugs and their related harms (including alcohol and drug prevention, treatment, recovery and addiction, and substance abuse policy and political dialogue). The stories are chosen for their potential interest to Canadians and are of national significance. The opinions expressed in Addiction News Daily stories are not necessarily those of CCSA.
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February 28, 2022| Community Addictions Peer Support Association
Substance Use Health: The Doorways to Stigma [Webinar; March 9, 2022]
February 21, 2022| Coast Reporter
Peer support for drug users gets funding on the Sunshine Coast
January 24, 2022| Battlefords Now
Sask. launches ad campaign for people facing mental health, addictions issues
January 12, 2022| University of Alberta News
Pandemic, stigma a double barrier to health care for people who use substances, says public health expert
December 13, 2021| Mental Health Commission of Canada
Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19: Spotlight on Youth, Older Adults & Stigma
November 24, 2021| Fort Frances Times
Taking Addiction Awareness to the street
November 23, 2021| Global News
Destigmatizing addiction: How awareness and prevention can save lives
October 31, 2021| CTV News
'These issues are all interrelated': Advocates are calling for changes to how the homelessness crisis is approached
October 22, 2021| Global News
Durham Region educators learning about cannabis use, destigmatization [CCSA interview]
October 8, 2021| Timmins Today
Timmins man shares his experience dealing with drugs, addictions
October 8, 2021| Anishinabek News
Mental wellness campaign encourages kindness, acceptance, culture, and compassion
October 6, 2021| CBC News
A mother's plea to ERs — treat people addicted to drugs with kindness, not contempt
October 3, 2021| Capital Current
Recovery Day in Ottawa underlines the need to end stigma around mental health issues, substance use
September 24, 2021| Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction
"My Journey Begins with Compassion" New video from CCSA explores the impact of substance use stigma and how to challenge it in our communities.
September 10, 2021| Radio-Canada