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CCSA Issues of Substance 2019 Conference

Posted by GHO Admin on January 21, 2019 in Events

Abstracts deadline: Jan 28, 2019
Conference Dates: Nov 25 - 27, 2019
Location: Ottawa, Ontario


The theme for CCSA's IOS 2019 conference is Evidence and Perspectives​, Compassion and Action. Substance use and addiction are serious concerns in Canada.  They have a negative impact on individuals' relationships and responsibilities wit​hin communities, workplaces, volunteer organizations and educational institutions. In addition, substance use costs our society an estimated $38 billion per year.​

Join addictions workers, healthcare professionals, researchers, knowledge brokers, and policy and decision makers for presentations and interactive workshops at Canada's premier national conference on substance use and addiction.​

For more information please visit the conference website.