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Biography: Dr. James Sanders, RPsych, is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Lethbridge. A psychologist by training, Dr. Sanders maintains a research [...]

Biography: Dr. Em Pijl (PhD, RN) has been working with people who use substances for most of her career, as a frontline clinician and then as an instructor and researcher. At the University of [...]

Biography: Dr. Claire Benny (she/her) is an Assistant Professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Alberta and the Scientific Director of the Injury Prevention Centre. Claire [...]

Biography: Dr. Heather Morris RN PhD (pronouns she/her) is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Nursing at UofA. Her research interests focus on substance use and harm reduction, public [...]

Dr Kahan is the Medical Director of the Mentoring, Education and Tools for Addiction:  Partners in Health Integration or META:PHI program.  META:PHI provides education and oversight to Ontario’s [...]

Dr. Elaine Hyshka is an Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Health Systems Innovation at the University of Alberta’s School of Public Health, and Scientific Director of the Inner [...]

People who use substances can experience health complications, yet healthcare providers often feel ill-equipped to provide substance-use related care. This has resulted in many people who may [...]

Biography: Dr. Odette Murara is a researcher and an Adjunct Assistant professor in the Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary. She holds community-based research experience with [...]

Biography: Daniel is currently a PhD candidate in counselling psychology at the University of Calgary. He also holds an MSc in public health from the University of Alberta. His research interests [...]

Biography: Gillian Harvey is an Associate Professor in Design Studies, Department of Art & Design at the University of Alberta (Canada), where she teaches undergraduate and graduate students [...]