Interview with Marissa Wells – Canadian Patient Safety Week 2023

Interview with Marissa Wells – Canadian Patient Safety Week 2023

During Canadian Patient Safety Week we interviewed Marissa Wells, a participant in our new Clinic Peer Quality & Compliance Program, for further insights into how this exciting initiative will shape and improve CATC’s medication safety procedures. What has participating in the Clinic Peer Q&C program meant to you?  Participating in the program has meant that […]

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Canadian Patient Safety Week 2023

October 23-27 is Canadian Patient Safety Week! It’s the perfect time to reflect on our responsibility to ensure the safety of thousands of patients who trust us with their health every day, across our national network of supports for substance use and addictions. Because the safe and accurate administration of medication is an integral part […]

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Mental Health is a Universal Human Right

This year, World Mental Health Day serves as a call to action to recognize that mental health is a basic human right. At CATC, we see how big a role mental health plays in substance use and addiction. When people have the supports they need to live well—both mentally and physically—the path to addiction becomes […]

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GreeneStone’s New Mental Health and Wellness Support Program

GreeneStone Centre for Recovery – one of our inpatient treatment centres in Ontario – is now offering general mental health and wellness programming alongside their specialized addiction recovery programs! Most people struggle with their mental health at some point in their lives, regardless of whether they’ve experienced addiction. In response to growing demand, you can […]

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We commit to being active allies in Truth and Reconciliation

September 30th is the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation—a day to confront the ongoing effects of intergenerational trauma on Indigenous Peoples as a direct result of colonialism and the residential schools system in Canada.  The facts are undeniable: Indigenous people are an estimated six times more likely to be hospitalized or die […]

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GreeneStone’s New Family Strength Intensive Program

GreeneStone Centre for Recovery, one of CATC’s four best-in-class inpatient addiction treatment centres in Ontario, is piloting an innovative Family Strength Intensive program! This new and specialized program is uniquely designed to provide support and guidance for family members with loved ones in recovery. Supporting someone through recovery is hard. We’re here to help. When […]

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