What’s New in Addiction Medicine?

What’s New in Addiction Medicine? is a lunch-time series, featuring local and international experts, clinicians, and researchers who will deliver the latest research and information on novel, evidence-based addiction medicine topics. This free series is geared towards the needs and interests of individuals operating in a healthcare or research setting, however, the public and other interested stakeholders are welcome and encouraged to attend.

The first “What’s New?” lecture will be on Wednesday, October 30th, between 12-1pm, featuring a presentation by Dr. Seonaid Nolan, of the St. Paul’s Addiction Medicine Fellowship Program, entitled “What’s new in opioid addiction and management?”. Dr. Nolan will speak for approximately 40 minutes, allowing for about 20 minutes of questions and discussion. This lecture will take place at St. Paul’s Hospital in Room 1477 (Large Lecture Theatre) and will include a light lunch. To help us plan food and ensure there is enough space for everyone, please click here to RSVP.

For a schedule of upcoming presentations and related details, please visit the UHRI website. To receive notifications about future events in this series and other addiction medicine-related activities at St. Paul’s, please sign-up to our low-traffic email list. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this presentation and the series more broadly, please do not hesitate to forward this email and the attachment.

If you have any questions about event logistics, please contact Cameron Collins (ccollins@cfenet.ubc.ca).


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Canada Post has provided notification of restarting their operations on December 17, 2024. As Canada Post ramps up and stabilizes their services, the BC-CfE will continue the following measures on an interim basis to minimize service disruption to BC-CfE clients and providers.

  • The BC-CfE Laboratory will utilize private courier for delivery of outgoing reports and documents. (Lab Contact Information: Phone 604-806-8775; FAX 604-806-9463)
  • The BC-CfE Drug Treatment Program (DTP) will fax outgoing forms and documents to the provider’s office. (DTP Contact Information: Phone 604-806-8515; FAX 604-806-9044)
  • St. Paul’s Hospital Ambulatory Pharmacy will utilize private courier for delivery of medications. (Contact Information: Phone 1-800-547-3622; FAX 604-806-8675)