Manitoba Substance Use and Addictions Awareness Week – November 2025
Every year, Manitoba Substance Use and Addictions Awareness Week provides an opportunity for Manitobans from all walks of life to engage in meaningful discussions and explore solutions for addressing the harms caused by substance use and addictions. Manitoba Substance Use and Addictions Awareness Week runs from November 16-22 and the theme for 2025 is Anchoring Hope. Throughout the week several webinars discussing substance use and addiction will be held. Visit https://sharedhealthmb.ca/services/mental-health/mha-education/msuaaw/ for more information on events taking place throughout the week.
Free Community Activities – Flin Flon
As part of Substance Use & Addictions Awareness Week, free community activities are taking place in the Flin Flon area. These events have been organized by the Substance Use & Addictions Awareness Week Committee and are open to everyone. Join in to learn, connect, and support awareness in your community!
How to Talk to Your Kids about Alcohol & Other Drugs
An informal presentation with guest Keely Patterson, Community Addictions Worker with Shared Health. This is your opportunity to gain valuable info and ask questions. Door prize, snacks and refreshments served.
Attend the presentation at one of the following locations:
- November19 – Women’s Resource Centre -1:30 – 3:00p.m.
- November 20 – McIsaac School Ecole McIsaac Family Room- 1:30 – 3:00p.m.
- November 21 – Ruth Betts Family Room- 9:00 -11:30 a.m.