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VAADA Policy Officer Position Description
To download the position description click on Read more
Last Update:
09-09-2010
Contributor: VAADA

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Review of the cost of CCCC drug and alcohol services: Final report and recommendations
In August 2010, VAADA released the Review of the cost of Counselling Consultancy and Continuing Care (CCCC) drug and alcohol services commissioned by VAADA and produced by KPMG.

The report provides evidence of significant structural underfunding across the Victorian Alcohol and other Drug sector.

In reponse to the report the VAADA Board developed the following recommendations.
Last Update:
03-09-2010
Contributor: VAADA
Original Author/Source: VAADA

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Review of the cost of CCCC drug and alcohol services: Final report
VAADA commissioned KPMG to conduct a review of the cost of delivering Counselling Consultancy and Continuing Care (CCCC)services for Victorian drug treatment services.

The report provides evidence of significant structural underfunding across the Victorian Alcohol and other Drug sector for those agencies delivering CCCC services.
Last Update:
24-08-2010
Contributor: VAADA
Original Author/Source: KPMG

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State election 2010 - Drugs, crime and prisons
In the lead-up to this year’s state election, VAADA is producing a series of papers on drug and alcohol issues.

This paper was produced in June and utilised during meetings with Members of Parliament in Drug Action Week.
Last Update:
26-07-2010
Contributor: VAADA

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State election 2010 - Responding to older AOD users
In the lead-up to this year’s state election, VAADA is producing a series of papers on drug and alcohol issues.

This paper was produced in June and utilised during meetings with Members of Parliament in Drug Action Week.
Last Update:
26-07-2010
Contributor: VAADA

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State election 2010 - An accessible and quality drug treatment system
In the lead-up to this year’s state election, VAADA is producing a series of papers on drug and alcohol issues.

This paper was produced in June and utilised during meetings with Members of Parliament in Drug Action Week.
Last Update:
26-07-2010
Contributor: VAADA

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VAADA 2010/2011 State Budget Information Pack
Details of State Budget funding allocations to the Victorian AOD Sector
Last Update:
05-05-2010
Contributor: VAADA

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Alcohol Taxation Background Paper
This background paper has been developed to accompany VAADA’s Alcohol Taxation Position Paper (issued February 2010). It contains a more detailed discussion of the complexities of alcohol taxation than was possible or desirable in VAADA’s position paper.
Last Update:
29-03-2010
Contributor: Victorian Alcohol and Drug Asscoiation

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Alcohol Taxation Position Paper
Policies addressing alcohol taxation must be viewed and developed in concert with policy reform in a number of areas, specifically alcohol advertising and marketing as well as liquor licensing systems.
Last Update:
03-06-2010
Contributor: Victorian Alcohol and Drug Asscoiation

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Alcohol advertising, marketing and promotion
Harmful and excessive consumption of alcohol is influenced by a complex set of social, cultural, environmental and economic factors, one of which is the way alcohol is marketed.
Last Update:
29-03-2010
Contributor: Victorian Alcohol and Drug Asscoiation

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VAADA's Submission to Australia’s National Drug Strategy: Beyond 2009
Australia’s National Drug Strategy: Beyond 2009
VAADA's Response to
the Consultation Paper
Last Update:
04-03-2010
Contributor: VAADA

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VAADA Annual Report 2008/09
VAADA Annual Report 2008/09
Last Update:
16-12-2009
Contributor: VAADA

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Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association
State Budget Submission 2010/11
Last Update:
19-10-2009
Contributor: VAADA

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Health Promotion in Schools and Communities

Submission to the Parliamentary inquiry into the potential for developing opportunities for schools to become a focus for promoting health community living
July 2009
Last Update:
12-10-2009
Contributor: VAADA
Original Author/Source: Sarah Kerwick

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Surveillance in Public Places
Submission to the Victorian Law Reform Commission Consultation Paper on Surveillance in Public Places
Last Update:
12-10-2009
Contributor: VAADA
Original Author/Source: Sarah Kerwick


VAADA's draft position on
alcohol avertising
Last Update:
15-07-2009
Contributor: VAADA
Original Author/Source: Sarah Kerwick

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VAADA’s Response to the Victorian Government Discussion Paper on the Forensic Drug Treatment System
VAADA’s submission examines a number of separate but related issues pertaining to the operation of the forensic drug treatment system.
Last Update:
15-06-2009
Contributor: VAADA

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2009-2010 State Budget Papers Package
The package contains a statement from VAADA on the 2009/2010 State Budget, and sections from the 09/10 budget papers, relevant to the Victorian Drug Treatment Sector.
Last Update:
07-05-2009
Contributor: VAADA

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When Goodwill and Training aren’t good enough: What it takes to implement evidence-based and innovative practices in human service organisations.
When Goodwill and Training aren’t good enough: What it takes to implement evidence-based and innovative practices in human service organisations.
Last Update:
18-03-2009
Contributor: VAADA Conference 2009 Direction in a time of change
Original Author/Source: Shane Weir

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Effecting Change for Repeat Drink Drive Offenders
Effecting Change for Repeat Drink Drive Offenders
Last Update:
18-03-2009
Contributor: Katherine Walsh-Southwell & NeilsaGillian