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Highlighting international partnerships

CAMH Annual Report

Highlights from a year of achievements

  • Representatives of 20 treatment centres around the world that are part of a four-year global initiative of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

    Hosted the international mental health promotion summer institute, which brought together almost 100 health promotion experts and researchers from Canada, the United States, the Netherlands, Australia, India, Chile, Guyana and Mexico, to share experiences and strategies on mental health promotion policies, programs and practices.
  • Helped improve substance use and mental health care around the globe through our Office of International Health (OIH). In partnership with local organizations, OIH trained primary care workers in Mexico and Chile, and health officials and medical students in Sri Lanka; conducted a feasibility study of methadone maintenance treatment in Tanzania to address its growing heroin problem; and adapted CAMH’s Virtual Party website for use with youth in Brazil. 
  • Was selected for a global initiative of the United Nations office on drugs and crime, along with 19 other treatment centres around the world. The four-year initiative, called the International Network of Drug Dependence Treatment and Rehabilitation Resource Centres, is designed to build capacity in treatment and rehabilitation in under-resourced countries.

Transforming CAMH, Transforming Lives: 2005-2006 Annual Report to the Community

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