The Community Networks of Specialized Care (CNSC) value evidence-informed decision-making practices and systems, as well as an integrated, collaborative approach to research, evaluation and knowledge translation.

Provincially, the Networks work together, guided by the following values and objectives.

Values

• Integrity-based
• Community-based
• Collaborative
• Ethically-driven
• Dual diagnosis-focused
• Open and transparent

Objectives

• Promote a culture of research, evaluation and knowledge translation.
• Promote the awareness of resources that support community-based research, evaluation and knowledge translation.
• Facilitate opportunities for resource sharing, project collaboration, and capacity building in aspects of research, evaluation, and knowledge translation.