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Request for Proposals: Facilitator, Interviewer and Report Writer – First Nations Mental Health and Substance Use Service Mapping Project

You are invited to submit a proposal to provide facilitation, interviewing and reporting services in support of the Chiefs of Ontario’s First Nations Mental Health and Substance Use Service Mapping and Gap Analysis Project REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Submission Deadline:  September 25,  2026 AT 5:00PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) If you have further questions about the

2026-09-11T15:01:25-04:00September 11th, 2026|Categories: News|

Request for Proposal: Event Planner – Anti-Indigenous Racism in the Health Care System Gathering

You are invited to submit a proposal to take on the event planning for an event focusing on the Anti-Indigenous Racism within the Health Care System, to be hosted by the Chiefs of Ontario. The target date for this event is the end of January 2027. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Submission Deadline:  September 25,  2026 AT

2026-09-11T14:41:18-04:00September 11th, 2026|Categories: News|

Opioid Use, Related Harms, and Access to Treatment Among First Nations in Ontario – Annual Update 2013 – 2023

Please find attached, the Chiefs of Ontario (COO) and the Ontario Drug Policy Research Network (ODPRN) report, trends and patterns in opioid prescribing, access to treatment, and opioid-related toxicity among First Nations in Ontario up to the end of 2023. COO and the ODPRN will continue monitoring and reporting these trends to help provide information

2025-12-05T12:25:24-05:00November 28th, 2025|Categories: News|

Opioid Use, Related Harms, and Access to Treatment Among First Nation’s in Ontario – Annual Report

Please find attached, the Chiefs of Ontario (COO) and the Ontario Drug Policy Research Network (ODPRN) report, trends and patterns in opioid prescribing, access to treatment, and opioid-related toxicity among First Nations in Ontario up to the end of 2021. COO and the ODPRN will continue monitoring and reporting these trends to help provide information

2023-11-28T16:23:58-05:00November 28th, 2023|Categories: News|

Surveys – Health Human Resources Strategy

The Chiefs of Ontario Health Sector is sharing a link to all electronic surveys to assist the sector in developing a comprehensive Health Humans Resources (HHR) Strategy. The electronic survey links are currently being emailed to each of the communities and organizations who have agreed to assist in dispersing the surveys to their community members

2023-07-21T13:10:57-04:00June 28th, 2023|Categories: News|

Ontario Regional Addictions Partnership Committee

Who We Are An Ontario working group participated in the 1998 General Review of the National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (NNADAP). The need to enhance program coordination and develop a well-defined strategy for dealing with issues related to addictions was identified. In keeping with the review findings and recommendations, partnership committees between First

2023-03-20T09:24:04-04:00March 20th, 2023|Categories: News|

Registration now open for the 17th Annual Health Forum

The Chiefs of Ontario will be hosting its 17th Annual Health Forum on February 28 - March 2, 2023, in Toronto, Ontario. The 17th Annual Health Forum theme is Our Time, Our Health: Time to Reconnect, Restore, and Refocus. Date: February 28 - March 2, 2023 Where: Hybrid - Join in person or online Marriott Downtown

2023-01-05T13:12:40-05:00January 5th, 2023|Categories: News|

Call for Proposals: One-Time Mental Health & Addictions Funding

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Ontario Health and the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, is launching a Call for Proposals for one-time mental health & addictions funding for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. Funding will support the creation of safe spaces for mental health and addictions programming, delivery of traditional healing programs,

2022-12-19T08:44:22-05:00December 17th, 2022|Categories: News|

Call for Presentations – 17th Annual Health Forum

The Chiefs of Ontario will be hosting its 17th Annual Health Forum on February 28 - March 2, 2023, in Toronto, Ontario.  The 17th Annual Health Forum theme is Our Time, Our Health: Time to Reconnect, Restore, and Refocus. We are accepting abstracts for in-person and virtual presentations from interested First Nations, programs, agencies, or

2022-12-16T15:37:52-05:00December 16th, 2022|Categories: News|
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