Events

Issues of Substance (IOS) is Canada’s only national conference that brings together addiction workers, healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers and knowledge brokers from across the country. This premier learning event provides an unparalleled opportunity to share new developments and best practices, and to get practical training related to prevention, harm reduction, treatment and recovery. IOS […]

The Institut Universitaire sur les dépendances and the RISQ are organizing their first research training day. The training will be focused on addiction research using administrative databases. Keynote speaker : Christophe Huỳnh, Ph.D., Institut universitaire sur les dépendances, CIUSSS CSMTL Date: Friday February 9th, 2018 from 8 :30am to 3:45pm Address : 950, de Louvain E, Dollard-Cormier Room (E-105) Summary: […]

Registration deadline: November 30, 2017 Click here to register! When? : December 5th 2017 Where? : Student Union Building, Dalhousie University, Halifax NS For more information, please contact Jennifer Swansburg or Alice Lam. Registration is free but required

The present symposium follows congresses entitled “from legislation to action” and “preventing excessive gambling within an addictive society”, organized in 2005 and 2008 in the University of Lausanne. The most recent edition; “Excessive gambling: Prevention and Harm Reduction” was held at the University of Neuchatel in 2014. The 4th edition of the symposium will, therefore, focus […]

Registrations are now open for the Addiction Summit We are pleased to announce the Quebec-Atlantic node is among the seven partners of Quebec’s addiction network joining resources to organize the first Addiction Summit in Montreal this fall. Click here to view the poster (French only). To register: ssd2018.eventbrite.ca

It is a great pleasure to invite you to a symposium entitled "Intervention 2.0: How to Link Sexual Health and Addiction Through Online Interventions" to be held on November 8th and 9th, 2018 at Longueuil Campus of Université de Sherbrooke.  The program includes:  •         Conferences of national and international experts like David Stuart from the […]

Details to follow. For more information: icras.crism.qm@gmail.com

CRCHUM, Pavillon R, 900 St-Denis, 3rd floor, Room R03.216 Sarah Larney is a Senior Research Fellow at the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney. Her work focuses on opportunities to improve the health and wellbeing of particularly marginalised populations, including people who inject drugs and prisoners.  

This interdisciplinary, knowledge transfer and networking day will bring together professionals from different backgrounds and regions to share on issues related to OUD services in the Quebec Province and discuss best practices. Click here for more information (French only).

Join us for a webinar on the Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines (LRCUG), presented by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). The guidelines include 10 recommendations on reducing risks associated with cannabis use, based on the best available scientific evidence. PHAC and CAMH have teamed up to […]