Reducing substance-related harms in Bruce and Grey counties
As a collaborative of public service providers, businesses and community members, it is our mission to improve the health and wellbeing for individuals, families and communities in Bruce and Grey counties by reducing health and social harms associated with substances.
50% of cannabis users don’t think that cannabis use affects their driving. But studies show cannabis use can impair driving and is associated with an increased risk of collisions.
Canadian Cannabis Survey
Staying well is about reaching out. Finding that connection”
Client of CMHA Grey Bruce Mental Health and Addiction Services
11% of Ontario students report using an opioid nonmedically.
Ontario Student Drug and Health Survey
Connection is so important. Having someone in your life, a job, spirituality…”
Client of CMHA Grey Bruce Mental Health and Addiction Services
In Canada, there are more hospitalizations caused by alcohol than heart attacks.
Canadian Institute for Health Information
More than half of substance-related ER visits in Grey Bruce involve alcohol.