Alcohol

• Links between driving a motor vehicle and operating a boat under the influence of alcohol: an overview, April 2009, paper by Jürgen Rehm (PDF only)
• Submission to the Standing Committee on General Government on Bill 126, Road Safety Act, 2008, February, 2009 (PDF only)
• Strategies to Reduce the Harmful use of Alcohol -- Submission to the World Health Organization, November, 2008 / PDF version
• Response to the Ministry of Government Services Consultation on the Special Occasion Permit Reform September, 2008 (PDF only)
• Presentation to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights on Reducing Alcohol-Related Deaths on Canada's Roads, February 2008 / PDF version
• Alcohol and Cancer Best Advice, March 2007/ PDF version
• Letter to Mr. Ted McMeekin, MPP regarding the Ontario Liquor Licence Act Consultation, February 2006 / PDF version
• Letter to Minister Greg Sorbara regarding the Beverage Alcohol Review Panel Report, July 2005 / PDF version
• Retail Alcohol Monopolies and Regulation: Preserving the Public Interest Position Paper, January 2004 / PDF version
• Preventing Barroom Aggression: A Summary of the Results of the Evaluation of the Safer Bars Program, May 2003 (PDF only)
• Reducing the Harms of Alcohol Related Collisions Position Statement, July 2002 / PDF version

Canada Health Act/Medicare

• Submission to the Standing Committee on Justice and Social Policy on Bill 8: Commitment to the Future of Medicare Act, 2003, March 2004 / PDF version
• The Future for Health Care in Canada: A Place for Mental Health and Addiction Services Presentation to Commissioner Roy Romanow, May 2002 / PDF version

Cannabis

• The Legal Sanctions Related to Cannabis Possession/Use Position Statement, April 2000 /
  PDF version

Criminal Code

• Submission to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights on Mental Disorder Provisions of the Criminal Code, April 2002 / PDF version

Gambling

• Letter to Minister Joe Cordiano regarding the Operational Review of the Gaming Industry in Ontario, November 2004 /PDF version
• Letter to Minister George Smitherman regarding the Operational Review of the Gaming Industry in Ontario, November 2004 / PDF version

Harm Reduction

• CAMH Statement on the judicial ruling regarding the Insite Supervised Injection Site, June 2008     / PDF Version
• Harm Reduction: Its Meaning and Application for Substance Use Issues Position Statement, May 2002 / PDF version
• CAMH and Harm Reduction: A Background Paper on its Meaning and Application for Substance Use Issues, May 2002 / PDF version

Health-Based Allocation Model (HBAM)

• Response to the MOHLTC re: Proposed Health-Based Allocation Model (HBAM)  (72 KB)

Health Promotion

• Letter to Minister Clement re: Canadian Heath Network December 2007 /
  Letter to Minister Clement re: the Canadian Health Network  (34 KB)

Health Protection Privacy Act

• Submission to the Standing Committee on General Government on Bill 31: Health Protection Privacy Act, 2003, January 2004 / PDF version

Home Care

• Mental Health Home Care: Response to the First Ministers Accord, March 2003 / PDF version

Housing

• Housing Discussion Paper, April 2002 / PDF version
• Joint Submission to the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Long-term Affordable Housing Consultation Session, July 2009 PDF only

Illegal Drugs

• Submission to the Special Senate Committee on Illegal Drugs, June 2002 / PDF version

Local Health Integration Networks

• Focus on Addiction and Mental Health: A Review of LHIN Integrated Health Service Plans 2007 - PDF only
• Joint Submission to the Standing Committee on Social Policy on Bill 36: Local Health System Integration Act, February 2006 /   PDF version
•  Bill 36: Local Health System Integration Act Briefing Note, December 2005 /   PDF version
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  Local Health Integration Network Joint Public Statement 2004
•  Local Health Integration Network (LHIN): Joint Response to Government Consultation Questions, November 2004 / PDF version
• A Strong Provincial Focus for the Addictions and Mental Health Sector in Ontario, July 2005 / PDF version

Mandatory Drug Testing

• Mandatory Drug Testing and Treatment of Welfare Recipients Position Statement, November 2000 / PDF version

Mental Health and Addictions

• Submission to the Select Committee on Mental Health and Addictions, June 2009 (PDF only)
• CAMH written submission summary to The Mental Health Commission of Canada on "Toward Recovery and Well-Being: A Framework for a Mental Health Strategy for Canada" - April 2009 / PDF
• Addressing Emergency Department Wait Times and Enhancing Access to Community Mental Health and Addictions Services and Supports, July 2008 / PDF
• Caring Together: Families as Partners in the Mental Health and Addiction System, November 2006 (PDF only)
• A Strong Provincial Focus for the Addictions and Mental Health Sector in Ontario, July 2005 / PDF version

Mental Health Commission of Canada

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  Mental Health Commission of Canada Consultation Submission 2007  (63 KB)
• Mental Health Commission of Canada Consultation Submission 2007

Mental Health Implementation Task Force

• A Comparative Overview of the Provincial and Regional Mental Health Implementation Task Force Reports, March 2004 PDF only

Methadone Maintenance Treatment

• Report to Stakeholders on the MHLTC-funded MMT initiative  PDF Only 
• Stakeholder Consultation on CAMH’s OpiATE Project 2007  (74 KB)

National Drug Policy

• CAMH submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights on Bill C-15, May, 2009 (PDF only)
• The National Anti-Drug Strategy: A CAMH Response, September, 2008 (PDF only)

Ontarians with Disabilities Act (ODA)

• Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs on Bill 125: Ontarians with Disabilities Act (ODA), December 2001 / PDF version

Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)

• Barriers to the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP): Experience of People with Mental Health and Addictions Report, June 2003 / PDF version

Personal Health Information Privacy Act (PHIPA)

• Submission to the Standing Committee on General Government on Bill 159: Personal Health Information Privacy Act, March 2001 / PDF version

Policy Evaluation

• Evaluating Policy Development and Advocacy, October, 2007 (PDF only)

Pre-Budget

• Joint Pre-Budget Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, January 2009 / PDF version
• Joint Pre-Budget Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, January 2008 / PDF version
• Joint Pre-Budget Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs 2007 PDF (January 2007)
• Joint Pre-Budget Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, February 2006 / PDF version
• Joint Pre-Budget Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, January 2005 / PDF version
• Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs on the Pre-Budget Consultations, February 2004 / PDF version

Pre-Election

Ontario Election 2007: Focus on Addiction and Mental Health / PDF version
This document was written in anticipation of this year's provincial election by CAMH and its provincial partners: Addictions Ontario, Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario, and the Ontario Federation of Community Mental Health and Addiction Programs. Elections are a time to talk about the issues that matter. That is why our four organizations are taking the opportunity to outline the key priorities in mental health and addiction and share these messages with MPPs, party leaders, and communities.

• Current Issues in Addictions and Mental Health, September 2003 / PDF version

Regionalization

• Mental Health and Addiction Services in Regionalized Health Governance Structures: A Review, March 2005 PDF only

Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs Science and Technology ("Kirby Committee")

• Submission to Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology, October 2005 / PDF version
• Submission to Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology, June 2003 / PDF version

Tobacco

Letter to Premier Dalton McGuinty regarding tobacco damages and health care cost recovery legislation, October 1, 2009 / PDF
Letter to Minister Chris Bentley regarding tobacco damages and health care cost recovery legislation, October 1, 2009 / PDF

• Letter to the Prime Minister Stephen Harper re: Contraband Tobacco /
  Letter to Prime Minister Harper on Contraband Tobacco  (37 KB)
• Letter to Premier McGuinty re: Smoking in Cars Carrying Children, January 2008 /
  Letter to Premier McGuinty re: Smoking in Cars Carrying Children 2008 PDF  (35 KB)
• Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs regarding the Smoke-free Ontario Act (Bill 164), April 2005 / PDF version

Violence

• A Balanced Approach to Youth Violence Policy Statement, October 2006  / PDF version

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