The number of people dying from unintentional overdose in Australia has been steadily increasing for more than 15 years. Victoria hasn’t been spared the effects of our overdose crisis. Deaths
The Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) invites its Members and Friends to attend our AGM When: Friday 15th November Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm, lunch, tea and coffee will be provided
Join us for this lunchtime forum Topics/speakers Impacts of prohibiting public drinking: lessons from the evaluation of public drinking laws in Yarra” Dr Michael Savic Dr Michael Savic is a
As part of a collaboration with the Department of Public Health and the Palliative Care Unit at La Trobe University we invite you to participate in the start of planning
One day workshop where Russell addresses addiction from the obvious afflictions of drugs and alcohol to the more insidious habits including technology, co-dependency, work, over eating, pornography and more...
For families and friends affected by someone’s drug and alcohol use. Is someone you care about using alcohol and/or drugs? We know how difficult this is. Having a substance dependency
An important opportunity to celebrate lived and living experience and the value it brings, with the very first lived and living experience workforce forum. The online forum features speakers covering
The Yarra Drug & Health Forum host Fiona Patten and John Fitzgerald in a discussion on a proposal to decriminalise drugs in Victoria, with host YDHF Chair Peter Wearne and
Families want change in drug policy. They are smart, informed and impatient for a health-based response. There is strong support for a reform agenda around drug policy which better reflects
Since 2015, BreakThrough: Families understanding addiction has helped family members across Victoria better understand drug use, improve communication and wellbeing, and access appropriate support networks. BreakThrough offers practical strategies and
