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ODPRN researcher Tara Gomes talks with Globalnews.ca about our new study that compares the effects of prescribed safer opioid supply and methadone in Ontario, Canada. globalnews.ca/video/11146089…

New research finds that integrated #treatment programs for #pregnant and parenting people with substance use provide wraparound, gender-sensitive care. Retention in these programs was 4 to 5 times longer compared to standard treatment. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #substanceuse

The EMS opioid response dashboard has been updated on the Ontario Opioid Indicator Tool with new Q3 2024 data. Overall, the rate of suspected opioid toxicities treated by EMS in Ontario increased, though trends varied by geographic area. odprn.ca/ontario-opioid…

Want to learn more about pharmacist prescribing for minor ailments — or have you used it and want to share your experience? Don’t miss this engaging conversation with pharmacist Mina T. 📅June 17 , 12:00–1:30 PM Reserve your spot: odprn.ca/town-halls/ MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions

In case you missed it: This ODPRN study found that BOTH Safer Opioid Supply (SOS) & methadone improve health outcomes and play important complementary roles in responding to Canada’s drug toxicity crisis. Learn more at: odprn.ca/research/publi… #HarmReduction #SaferSupply

April data on #opioid-related deaths in #Ontario from the OCC is now available. 🚨In the past 3 months, there were 623 suspect drug-related deaths in Ontario. Data available for download at odprn.ca/occ-opioid-and…

We sought insights from young people in Canada about how to prevent and reduce youth substance use and related harms. They shared their truths, and now it’s time to tailor our prevention strategies. Read the report here👉bit.ly/4dgELV6

New global study finds wide variation in opioid use during pregnancy across countries, but similar patterns by sociodemographic and pregnancy characteristics. odprn.ca/research/publi… Tara Gomes Dr Alys Havard

Quarterly summaries of opioid-related deaths in Ontario have been updated with 2024 Q4 data. CSDs with the highest mortality rates in 2024 include Thunder Bay, Sault Ste. Marie, and Timmins. Data is available for download at odprn.ca/occ-opioid-and…

The OCC data available on the ODPRN website shows 4 northern Ontario cities rank among the top 10 in the province for the highest per-capita rates of fatal drug overdoses in 2024. CTV News Northern Ontario ctvnews.ca/northern-ontar…

New ODPRN study highlights the rising impact of substance combinations in toxicity-related deaths, along with missed opportunities for intervention and appropriate care. odprn.ca/research/publi…

News article features OCC data from the ODPRN showing that Thunder Bay continues to have the highest opioid-related death rate in Ontario Radio Canada International - RCI ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/en/news/21…

For people starting safe supply, median time to discontinuation was 268 days—versus 103 days for those on methadone, according to a groundbreaking Ontario study. This difference contributed to equal benefits by most measures. Maddi Dellplain reports: filtermag.org/safe-supply-me…

Interested in pharmacists prescribing for minor ailments? Join the conversation to learn more, hear from others, or share your own experience on how the process could be improved! 📅June 17, 2025 🕰️ 12:00 - 1:30pm EDT odprn.ca/town-halls/

May data on #opioid-related deaths in #Ontario from the OCC is now available. 🚨In the past 3 months, there were 633 suspect drug-related deaths in Ontario. Data available for download at odprn.ca/occ-opioid-and…

TODAY AT 12:00PM ET! Join us for this engaging conversation on pharmacists prescribing medications for minor ailments in Ontario! ca01web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

NEW ODPRN report examined overall and Safer Opioid Supply (SOS)-related hydromorphone dispensing among Public Health Units (PHUs) in Ontario. We found hydromorphone dispensing—especially for SOS—varied widely across Ontario's PHUs. odprn.ca/research/publi… #SaferSupply