Click the link at the bottom to read the memo from the The Institute for Work & Health (IWH) who in collaboration with the Occupational Cancer Research Centre (OCRC) conducted a study on whether workplace factors may play a role in the opioid crisis.
“Between January 2016 and June 2023, Canada saw over 40,000 opioid-related deaths, and the United States saw about 500,000. Between 20 and 40 percent of these deaths occurred among working adults.” IWH, 2024
Click the link to read the full memo: 2024-05-14-MEMO-IWH Research_Opioids
