Victoria’s peak body representing Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services.

VAADA leads AOD policy, workforce development, and policy discussion across membership, related sectors and the community to prevent and reduce AOD harms in Victoria

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Drug & Alcohol Support Worker - Dual Diagnosis Service

Monash Health, Melbourne

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Conversations About Suicide Training

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Family Violence 101 Training

Dec 7

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Drug Checking Saves Lives
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