Welcome to VAADA

Welcome to the Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association’s (VAADA) website.

VAADA is the peak body representing Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services in Victoria; and provides leadership, representation, advocacy and information to both AOD and non AOD related sectors.

VAADA’s purpose is to ensure that the issues for people experiencing the harms associated with alcohol and other drug use and the organisations that support them are well represented in policy and program development and public discussion

Hot Issues
Events
  • VAADA Regional Voices Consultations - Regional Summaries
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  • VAADA Policy Officer
    Positon Description
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  • AERF Grants
    AER Foundation Grants are now available
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Publications
  • Victorian State Budget Pack (2008 - 09)
    Collection of media releases and budget paper extracts and analysis of the 2008 - 09 State Budget
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  • The Brave New World of the Mental Health & Drugs Division
    Presentation by Gill Calllister (Executive Director of the Department of Human Services' Mental Health and Drugs Division) at the March 08 Service Providers Conference.
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  • Submission to the Equal Opportunity Act Review Project Team
    Submission to the Equal Opportunity Act Review Project Team (Victorian Department of Justice) - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY REVIEW
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  • VICTORIAN STATE BUDGET SUBMISSION 2008-2009
    VICTORIAN STATE BUDGET SUBMISSION 2007-2008
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  • VAADA Submission to the National Health and Medical Research Council’s Draft Alcohol Guidelines
    VAADA Submission to the National Health and Medical Research Council’s Draft Australian Alcohol Guidelines for Low-risk Drinking
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