Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Substance Use Treatment Capacity in Canada
Published: 2020
Tags:Federal Government’s Fall Economic Statement Addresses Opioid Crisis and Canadian Wellness amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
Ottawa, December 2, 2020 — The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) welcomes the federal government’s continued recognition of the importance of healthcare efforts to address substance use and addiction while dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tags:Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on People Who Use Substances: What We Heard
Published: 2020
Tags:Virtual Care Crucial During COVID-19
Ottawa, June 26, 2020 — As concerns rise over the well-being of people in Canada, leading mental health and substance use organizations are highlighting the value of virtual care services for managing issues related to mental health and substance use during the pandemic. When it is difficult for caregivers and clients to meet in person, technology can enable them to meet virtually.
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