Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation
CDPE
Toronto / Ontario / Canada
Description: The Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation (CDPE) strives to improve community health and safety by conducting research and outreach on best practices in drug policy. We work collaboratively with governments, affected communities, and civil society to guide effective and evidence-based policy responses to substance use.
Address: c/o Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital 30 Bond Street M5B 1W8 Toronto / Ontario / Canada Canada
Services provided:
Research
Advocacy
Harm reduction
Human rights
Prevention
Treatment
Services required:
Harm reduction
Advocacy
Research
Treatment
Prevention
Human rights
Areas of interest:
Research
Endeavors to be a primary source for rigorous scientific evidence on the impacts of illegal drug policy on community health and safety.
Currently leading innovative primary research, including drug checking services, supervised injection services, injection drug use prevention, overdose response, and drug policy evaluation.
Knowledge Translation
Conducts outreach and knowledge translation to inform policymakers, affected communities, key stakeholders, and the general public on pressing current issues surrounding illegal drugs and drug policy.
Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation (CDPE)