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Open-year data quality tests performed on NACRS in 2019–2020, including the test specifications, selection criteria and data elements used.

Take a look at the health system resources that are available for mental health and addictions care in Canada, including financial and physical resources, and health care professionals.

This report describes how the indicators were selected, why they are important to Canadians and to our health systems, and what progress has been made to date on their development. 

2 front-line workers share their perspectives on Canada's opioid crisis in conjunction with some of the key findings in AVÐÇÇò's new report Opioid-Related Harms in Canada. 

Find out more about opioid poisoning and our work on opioids.

Open-year data quality tests performed on NACRS in 2018–2019, including the rules, patient care types, submission levels, selection criteria and data elements used.

This report highlights comparable estimates of opioid use and harms in Canada and Australia from AVÐÇÇò and the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

The number of Canadian seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia is rising steadily, and so is the  burden on caregivers and health care systems. 

The growing number of seniors living with dementia is leaving some primary care doctors feeling less well-prepared to manage dementia care in the community.

Few seniors living with dementia in Canada receive palliative care and end-of-life services, despite having higher mortality than other seniors.