CCSA @CCSACanada
Addressing issues of substance use by providing national leadership & harnessing the power of evidence to generate coordinated action. @CCDUSCanada en français ccsa.ca Ottawa, Canada Joined January 2011-
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Stress and alcohol consumption increase risk of Alzheimer’s disease: Study @LaurelSeemiller @JA_Flores27 @nicoleacrowley @huckinstitutes @PennStateBio @PSUScience @CrowleyLab @PennStateBME psypost.org/stress-and-alc…
The Crossroads to Compassion simulation allows you to walk in the shoes of 2 youths navigating #opioid use and make choices for them based on what you would do. It encourages discussions about what they may be experiencing. Try it: bitly.ws/E3xF #ITTProject
EOHU press release: CPS and EOHU Warn about Increase in Drug-Related Poisonings in Cornwall and Area ow.ly/wJ3350RkeVZ
Cannabis impairs your ability to drive. If you are gathering with friends or family to use cannabis, plan a safe way home. You can use public transit, a rideshare service or walk with friends in a well-lit area. ottawapublichealth.ca/en/public-heal…
Out today. “Weaving community-based participatory research and co-design to improve #opioid use treatments and services for #youth, caregivers, and service providers” journals.plos.org/plosone/articl… @Foundrybc @CCSACanada @UBCOSOT
Regarding supervised consumption sites in Northern Ontario: #HarmReduction
If you are an addiction professional there is a good chance you’ve come into contact with someone with FASD, even if you didn’t recognize it at the time. The new Moving Towards FASD-Informed Care In Substance Use Treatment is an essential resource: ow.ly/I1i050R8wmk
Registration is open for the @csam_smca conference! It will be held in Hamilton, Ontario, November 14-16, 2024, with the theme "Shaping the Future Together." Learn more: csamconference.org/registration-a…
Why Findings on Alcohol and Health Are So Confusing: Who is considered an abstainer matters (by Quinn Kennedy, PhD) @jamesmclay @DalEpidemiology @UVic_CISUR @uop_psychology @DalEpidemiology @CCSACanada @Uvic_PHSP psychologytoday.com/us/blog/aging-…
Interesting data out of Quebec about #cannabis use: bit.ly/4aOFJW6 @statquebec
Interesting article from the Canadian Medical Association Journal: cmaj.ca/content/196/13… @CMAJ
Welcome Scott!
Safe Spaces: Psychological Safety for Patients This bulletin provides evidence-informed recommendations for nurturing psychological safety among patients and their care providers, to ensure patient safety, including safety related to medications. ➡️bit.ly/3Vxu0Xq
More new research from our team! They cowrote this article in the journal Frontiers in Public Health: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38476483/ @FrontPubHealth
One of our researchers wrote a new article about the costs of #alcohol in #Canada, published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (@JSADJournal) pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38206668/
When it comes to drinking alcohol, less is better. Reduce your risk of cancer, heart disease and stroke by making informed decisions about your alcohol intake, and get support if needed. Visit gnb.ca/AlcoholRisks to learn more.
This is the impact we strive for! Our latest report is filled with inspiring practices and innovative ideas in #HarmReduction that are energizing professionals across the field. Dive into our #DrugCheckingSymposium2023 report 👉bit.ly/3Vf3nGr #HarmReduction #BCCSU
That's a wrap! Thank you for great discussions about what it would take to implement a Canadian standard THC unit in areas that intersect with health and safety. We enjoyed listening to and learning from experts from the US, the UK and Australia.
guyfelicella @guyfelicella
23K Followers 2K Following Trusted Harm Reduction & Recovery Expert Inspirational Speaker sharing my story of overcoming addiction, mental health and homelessness. Opinions are my own.
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CAMH @CAMHnews
65K Followers 5K Following The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. We believe that #MentalHealthIsHealth
Mental Health Commiss.. @MHCC_
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463 Followers 3K Following Homo sum: humani nihil a me alienum puto. My views don’t even reflect in a mirror.
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542 Followers 758 Following Providing medical staff recruitment for Island Health on Vancouver Island, islands of the Salish Sea and surrounding areas.
What Matters To Hatte.. @WhatMatters2022
170 Followers 241 Following A #medhat coalition aiming to create a sense of hope, resiliency, and connection in our community.
Trent/Fleming School .. @trent_nursing
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CRCBV - LCRC / Basse-.. @CRCBV
983 Followers 584 Following Centre de ressources communautaires de la Basse Ville. Lowertown Community Resource Centre.
Recovery Capital Summ.. @recovery_summit
283 Followers 201 Following Shifting toward a recovery-oriented system of addiction and mental health care that builds recovery capital in Canada. two conferences coming soon
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218 Followers 755 Following Passionate | Caring | Curious | Considerate | Teamplayer
Kelly_36 @Camila68899215
11 Followers 186 Following Come into my life honestly There is success in every effort I like shopping, traveling and swimming often 🛒✈️
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Toni-Rose D. Asuncion.. @asuncion_toni
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Freya Keddie 🍊 @keddieff
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Toronto's Drug Checki.. @drugcheckingTO
47 Followers 19 Following We offer free and anonymous drug checking to people who use drugs in downtown Toronto. Info on the service, drug trends, resources and more below 👇
Carolyn Bennett @Carolyn_Bennett
57K Followers 9K Following 🇨🇦🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱Ambassador-designate @CanadaDenmark Ambassadeur désigné @CanadaDanemark Former MP Toronto-St. Paul’s & Minister & Family Doctor
CAMH @CAMHnews
65K Followers 5K Following The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. We believe that #MentalHealthIsHealth
Mental Health Commiss.. @MHCC_
61K Followers 2K Following We are a catalyst for improving #MentalHealth outcomes for all people in Canada. Netiquette: https://t.co/K60xcSO6aU En français : @CSMC_MHCC
Health Canada and PHA.. @GovCanHealth
459K Followers 70 Following HC and PHAC - #COVID19 updates - Promoting and protecting Canadians' health and safety - Français: @GouvCanSante - Notice: https://t.co/o7tmpUqmte
CMHA National @CMHA_NTL
46K Followers 2K Following Promoting #mentalhealth & supporting people with mental illness across 🇨🇦 Promotion de la #santémentale et soutien en matière de troubles mentaux au 🇨🇦
CIHR @CIHR_IRSC
74K Followers 2K Following Canadian Institutes of Health Research | En français : @IRSC_CIHR | Terms and Conditions: https://t.co/2PrBPlyZwo
Moms Stop The Harm (M.. @momsstoptheharm
8K Followers 1K Following MSTH supports families and advocates to change failed drug policies. Acount administered by co-founder @msthpetra.
Dr. Alika Lafontaine .. @AlikaMD
16K Followers 2K Following Immediate past-President @cma_docs. Podcast host, The Healthcare Divide. 🐥s re: tech, equity, culture. Folks who fix things are the future.
Christopher Canning @cg_canning
9K Followers 3K Following Patient-oriented and participatory mental health research | Harm reduction | Trauma | Christopher not Chris | He/him| @cgcanning.bsky.social
Zoë Dodd @ZoeDodd
17K Followers 3K Following Committed to living in a better world. Co-organizer w: @TorontoOPS. Harm Reduction, Drug Policy. Free 🇵🇸 Tweets are my own
Elaine Hyshka @ehyshka
8K Followers 1K Following Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Health Systems Innovation @UAlbertaSPH. Substance use and public health. She/her. Treaty 6 Land.
Kim Hellemans @MindingtheBrain
6K Followers 4K Following Neuroscience prof & Associate Dean, Science | Carleton University 🇨🇦 | Tweets about #cannabis #MentalHealth #addiction | She/her 🌈✊🏿 | Opinions mine.
NWAC @NWAC_CA
30K Followers 2K Following Since 1974, the Native Women's Association of Canada has advocated for Indigenous women, girls & gender-diverse people. We brought the #MMIWG crisis to light.
Leigh Chapman RN PhD @LeighChappy
6K Followers 6K Following 🇨🇦 Chief Nursing Officer 🇨🇦 Also a Mom, RN, PhD, advocate and Brad’s sister (RIP). Tweets and views = my own
Jean-Yves Duclos @jyduclos
29K Followers 1K Following Papa, grand-papa et économiste. Député de Québec. Ministre des Services publics et de l’Approvisionnement 🇨🇦 Minister of Public Services and Procurement
Ontario Ministry of H.. @ONThealth
126K Followers 595 Following Official account of Ontario’s Ministry of Health. Terms of use https://t.co/ziRPG4WtN7. En français @ONTSante
Children's Healthcare.. @ChildHealthCan
7K Followers 1K Following Through purposeful partnerships, we accelerate excellence and innovation in health systems caring for children and youth.
CMHA Ontario @CMHAOntario
29K Followers 1K Following We promote mental health awareness, stop stigma and are committed to improving the lives of those living with mental illness. RTs/likes/follows ≠ endorsements
CAPSA Canada @CAPSACanada
1K Followers 2K Following CAPSA is a national leader in Substance Use Health with the goal of eliminating systemic stigma and discrimination toward people who use substances.
Jibran Khokhar @DrJKhokhar
10K Followers 5K Following @queensu/@UofT/@Dartmouth→@UofG→Associate Professor and CRC (Tier II) in Translational Neuropsychopharmacology @WesternU @SchulichMedDent @westernuACB
Sam G @ItsSamG
90K Followers 4K Following These are a collection of my most intrusive thoughts. Occasionally there’s also some dog stuff
Ottawa Aboriginal Coa.. @OTT_AbCoalition
222 Followers 101 Following The Ottawa Aboriginal Coalition (OAC) advocates at the community, municipal, provincial & federal levels to raise awareness on Aboriginal issues in Ottawa.
FASD Awareness @awareness_fasd
1K Followers 321 Following Supporting those living and dealing with FASD. Raising awareness of the lifelong impact drinking alcohol causes during pregnancy. Registered Charity No. 1176933
Balance North East @BalanceNE
3K Followers 1K Following Working to reduce the harm from alcohol: to health, to families and to society.
Institut de la statis.. @statquebec
14K Followers 216 Following L'Institut de la statistique du Québec produit, analyse et diffuse des informations statistiques officielles, objectives et de qualité pour le Québec. #StatQc
Pierre Poilievre @PierrePoilievre
954K Followers 1K Following MP for Carleton, @CPC_HQ leader, running to be Prime Minister of Canada - Député de Carleton, chef du @PCC_HQ, candidat au poste de premier ministre du Canada
Dr. Stephen Ellis @drsdelliscc
7K Followers 418 Following Member of Parliament for Cumberland-Colchester. Family physician, Capt. (ret’d), husband, father + grandfather
Frontiers - Public He.. @FrontPubHealth
5K Followers 2K Following Research and updates from all @FrontiersIn journals in the field of public health and health services. #openaccess
Journal of Studies on.. @JSADJournal
2K Followers 628 Following The oldest substance-use journal in the U.S. (est. 1940). Based at the Center of Alcohol & Substance Use Studies, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
IRPP/Policy Options @IRPP
24K Followers 2K Following Institute for Research on Public Policy. Home of Policy Options. #CdnPoli | Institut de recherche en politiques publiques. Éditeur d'Options politiques. #polcan
Australian Catholic U.. @ACUmedia
7K Followers 499 Following ACU empowers students to bring change in their communities. We have campuses around Australia and welcome students of all beliefs. CRICOS: 00004G | PRV: 12208
University of Bath @UniofBath
80K Followers 859 Following Together, we belong. Welcome to The Times and Sunday Times University of the Year 2023. #BelongatBath 💙💛
UTRIP @utrip
1K Followers 3K Following A think tank in prevention & advocacy. Members of @ICARA_Global, @theVNGOC, @GLEPHAssoc, @NCDAlliance, @Movendi_Int, @WFAD_info, @NPSCoalition #ECOSOC
BMC @BioMedCentral
77K Followers 6K Following A pioneer of sustainable open access, where research is always in progress.
Lab Didier Jutras-Asw.. @DJutras_Aswad
191 Followers 444 Following Recherche clinique sur la consommation de substances, la toxicomanie et la santé mentale | Clinical research in substance use, addiction and mental health
Canadian Alcohol Use .. @cauds_org
106 Followers 179 Following We are a national organization advocating for proven and effective medical treatments, and a more compassionate understanding of alcohol use disorder.
Hard Knox Talks @hardknoxtalks
149 Followers 76 Following Fostering change around drug policy and bringing healing to our community are our primary purposes.
Miriam E. Delphin-Rit.. @SAMHSA_Leader
4K Followers 243 Following Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use. Reducing the impact of substance use and mental illness on America's communities. https://t.co/7aEeLuKu46
HarvardCenter @HarvardCenter
25K Followers 321 Following The Center on the Developing Child at @Harvard University. Driving science-based innovation that achieves breakthrough outcomes for children facing adversity.
FrameWorks Institute @FrameWorksInst
13K Followers 2K Following Working with nonprofits, advocates, and practitioners to frame social issues using empirically-based communications research. RT ≠ endorsements. #FrametheFuture
OPS Operations @DutyInspector
14K Followers 44 Following Official @ottawapolice Operations Centre. Not monitored 24/7. Emergencies: always call 911. Follow @ottawapolice for more.
AFN National Chief Ci.. @chiefcindyafn
513 Followers 275 Following Anishinaabe from Pinaymootang First Nation. Newly elected National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
DECYDE @decyde_mun
62 Followers 382 Following Empowering Youth to DECYDE! Drug Education Focused on Youth Decision Empowerment. Free harm reduction resources for youth, teachers, & caregivers. #DECYDEatMUN
GripPrevention @GripPrevention
52 Followers 66 Following OBNL | Reduction des mefaits | Volets: Formation, Scolaire, Festif | 🍄|
Health Standards Org @HSO_world
3K Followers 3K Following Empowering and enabling people around the world to continuously improve quality of care #SaferCare #HealthierWorld
Cannabis Health Evalu.. @cherpCA
649 Followers 1K Following (Formerly PCPE-NL) We are a cross-disciplinary cannabis research team in Canada, funded by CIHR and CCSA.
ResponsumConsulting @ResponsumCanada
6 Followers 19 Following Consulting, Education, Answers. We're a small consulting company run by @profdanbear to help organizations working towards the public good.
Drug User Liberation .. @DULFBC
7K Followers 5 Following Drug User Liberation Front. Shifting safe supply from rhetoric to reality. Donate @ https://t.co/S9SEhZEcfi . Merch @ https://t.co/kJBfJgLPCo
Pain Canada @pain_canada
1K Followers 162 Following Pain Canada is the home-base for eight million people in Canada living with chronic pain.
PowerOverPainPortal @PowerOverPain_
37 Followers 1 Following You are not alone in your journey to cope with pain. Power over pain provides access to resources, courses, peer support and much more.
Marci Ien @MarciIen
40K Followers 3K Following Member of Parliament for #TorontoCentre — Canada’s Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth — Mom to Blaize and Dash.
Infoway @Infoway
9K Followers 1K Following Integrating digital health into the health care experience. For tweets in French, follow @InforouteSante. #ThinkDigitalHealth
Workplace Learning PE.. @workplacepei
187 Followers 511 Following Your Island HR partners. Preparing people for the workplace, and the workplace for people.
Sharon Jollimore 🇨.. @moreleydublin
261 Followers 360 Following Once upon a COVID time, I moved home to reconnect with my PEI roots only to discover I never truly left them. Director Innovation & Engagement @wellbeingpei
Dennis King @dennyking
10K Followers 629 Following 33rd Premier of Prince Edward Island • Leader @peipcparty • Teller of Stories • Sports Enthusiast • Father of Three
PEI Alliance for Ment.. @wellbeingPEI
360 Followers 280 Following Creating the conditions for positive change that advance resiliency and improve the mental well-being of people living on PEI.
CTV Ottawa @ctvottawa
287K Followers 398 Following CTV News Ottawa is your home for live, local, breaking news. Send us your news tip: [email protected].
Sinai/UHN Healthy Age.. @SinaiGeriatrics
3K Followers 749 Following The @SinaiHealth/@UHN Healthy Ageing and Geriatrics Program provides care for older adults, teaches geriatric learners and evaluates models of care.
Stress, Trauma & Resi.. @carleton_STAR
510 Followers 749 Following An interdisciplinary research group at the CHAIM Centre focused on understanding factors promoting stress-related pathology and resilience. Carleton U.
Senator F. Gigi Osler @drgigiosler
13K Followers 5K Following Senator for Manitoba 🇨🇦, ENT surgeon, wife, mother, she/her. Tweets & RTs my own
AAWEAR @AAWEAR_
1K Followers 420 Following We are a group of people with lived experience of drug use. Our mission: to improve lives through harm reduction advocacy, peer support and service navigation.
National Safer Supply.. @NSS_CoP
2K Followers 941 Following Knowledge exchange initiative that supports healthcare and social service providers in scaling up safer supply programs across Canada 💊 RT ≠ endorsement
The First Nations Hea.. @FNHMA
1K Followers 630 Following The FNHMA provides leadership in #FirstNations health mgmt activities by promoting quality standards, practices & certification for our members and communities.
Ya'ara Saks יערה .. @YaaraSaks
7K Followers 1K Following MP for York Centre | Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health את/היא/she/her/elle.
Stimulus: Drugs, Poli.. @stimulus2023
2K Followers 877 Following DMs open. En Francais : @stimulusfr2023
Egale Canada @egalecanada
17K Followers 3K Following Egale is Canada’s leading organization for 2SLGBTQI people and issues. We improve and save lives through research, education, awareness, and legal advocacy.
Kettil Bruun Society @KBSconf
117 Followers 14 Following
Petra Schulz (she/her.. @MsthPetra
2K Followers 930 Following #Activist fighting deadly drug policy #Radical in saving lives. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ mom and ally. Co-founder @momsstoptheharm. Uninvited guest on treaty 6.
Kate Colizza @KateColizza
594 Followers 535 Following General Internal Medicine, Addiction Medicine. Harm reduction saves lives. Settler on Treaty 7 land. Views my own, likes/retweets not endorsements. She/her.
"In the last 50 years, immunisation has reduced infant mortality by 40%. That means more children now reach their 5th birthday than ever before in human history." – @gavi #WorldImmunizationWeek
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@ItsSamG "fraud." revealing that they consider us a product to be purchased, rather than a person
Stress and alcohol consumption increase risk of Alzheimer’s disease: Study @LaurelSeemiller @JA_Flores27 @nicoleacrowley @huckinstitutes @PennStateBio @PSUScience @CrowleyLab @PennStateBME psypost.org/stress-and-alc…
On a date a guy told me he had met a woman from an app that showed up 40lbs heavier than she appeared in photos He said this like I should be horrified for him. Like he had been harmed With a straight face he said “that should be considered fraud” Someone get me another cat
Cannabis impairs your ability to drive. If you are gathering with friends or family to use cannabis, plan a safe way home. You can use public transit, a rideshare service or walk with friends in a well-lit area. ottawapublichealth.ca/en/public-heal…
Give FASD a seat at the table during the busy month of April. And check out our newly released website to delve into different tables and why FASD needs a seat. fasdunited.org/give-fasd-a-se…
EOHU press release: CPS and EOHU Warn about Increase in Drug-Related Poisonings in Cornwall and Area ow.ly/wJ3350RkeVZ
Exciting about our new @cancersociety study to explore cancer #misinformation online in Canada! bccdc.ca/about/news-sto… Amazing team!🙏 Me: "I don’t think it's an overstatement to say [misinformation] is killing people." @liz272: "...looking to understand access to treatment…
The @CCSACanada Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines are a great resource for how to lower the risks and harms associated with #gambling. There are only three guidelines, but you should follow all three.
Out today. “Weaving community-based participatory research and co-design to improve #opioid use treatments and services for #youth, caregivers, and service providers” journals.plos.org/plosone/articl… @Foundrybc @CCSACanada @UBCOSOT
In recognition of #AlcoholAwarenessMonth, FASD United & @NIAAAnews are highlighting the understanding of effects of alcohol consumption on fetal development. Join us in spreading awareness about #FASD and advocating for prevention and meaningful support. fasdunited.org/fasd-united-re…
If you are an addiction professional there is a good chance you’ve come into contact with someone with FASD, even if you didn’t recognize it at the time. The new Moving Towards FASD-Informed Care In Substance Use Treatment is an essential resource: ow.ly/I1i050R8wmk
Increasingly, people with lived experience of FASD are calling for involvement in the development, implementation, and knowledge translation components of FASD research. Our latest resource provides guidance on how research teams can collaborate: ow.ly/HkvS50Rbftr
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Alcohol labelling is leaving consumers in the dark. The current system of self-regulation isn’t working & people have a ‘right to know’ that alcohol causes cancer & other health harms. Allan from Sunderland spent 30 years drinking & reflects on what he thinks people should know.
Why Findings on Alcohol and Health Are So Confusing: Who is considered an abstainer matters (by Quinn Kennedy, PhD) @jamesmclay @DalEpidemiology @UVic_CISUR @uop_psychology @DalEpidemiology @CCSACanada @Uvic_PHSP psychologytoday.com/us/blog/aging-…
The @CCSACanada provides national leadership on substance use and to advance solutions to address alcohol- and other drug-related harms in Canada. ow.ly/gKca50R4CN2
The Government of Canada announces appointment to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Centre on Substance Use & Addiction ow.ly/CKVP105nJ6W
When it comes to drinking alcohol, less is better. Reduce your risk of cancer, heart disease and stroke by making informed decisions about your alcohol intake, and get support if needed. Visit gnb.ca/AlcoholRisks to learn more.
Substance use is adding significant stress to Canada’s already-strained health-care system. Aisha Giwa, @ChandniSondagar and @chunduri_siri examine innovative solutions to reduce the cost of substance use on health care. options-po.li/4ceAosG
@matt_lamers Interesting piling on @CCSACanada - where in their toolkit do they say that legal edibles resemble common confections? I thought the industry was certain spikes in pediatric intoxications are from illegal products that resemble candy- isn’t it fair, then, to use that imagery?
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