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When will I get a COVID-19 vaccine?
- February 24, 2021
- Posted by: Julia Daly
- Category: ENEWS
No CommentsAustralia’s COVID-19 vaccines will become available in phases. Learn about priority groups and who will receive the first doses of the vaccine at the Australian Government Department of health’s Website
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Official: Invitation from the DHHS to lodge a submission for funding – AOD COVID Workforce Initiative
- February 8, 2021
- Posted by: Julia Daly
- Category: ENEWS
Message on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services The Department of Health and Human Services invites state-funded Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) service providers to lodge a
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VAADA Media Release – Federal Budget: Failure to meet AOD treatment needs ominous for the future
- October 7, 2020
- Posted by: Julia Daly
- Category: ENEWS
Federal Budget: Failure to meet AOD treatment needs ominous for the future
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International Overdose Awareness Day: The Saving 8 – Innovations to Reduce Fatal Overdose
- August 31, 2020
- Posted by: Julia Daly
- Category: ENEWS
Today is International Overdose Awareness Day. VAADA acknowledges those who have passed through fatal overdose and the enduring grief experienced by their family and loved ones. VAADA has developed a
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VAADA Media Release: First reduction in fatal overdose since 2010
- August 24, 2020
- Posted by: Julia Daly
- Category: ENEWS
First reduction in fatal overdose since 2010
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VAADA COVID-19 Pre Budget Submission
- August 19, 2020
- Posted by: Julia Daly
- Category: ENEWS
A recent report reflecting the impact of COVID-19 on AOD services and service users has been developed and may be of interest. VAADA has provided the government with a Victorian-based
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Mental Health and AOD Workforce Wellbeing Grants available now
- May 22, 2020
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
- Category: ENEWS
The department is pleased to announce the release of a workforce wellbeing grants program dedicated to supporting the workers in state-funded mental health and AOD services. The Mental Health and
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ADCA Agencies Service Delivery Model – COVID-19 Response
- March 30, 2020
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
- Category: ENEWS
AOD Activity Bendigo Comm Health Castlemaine District Comm Health Cobaw Comm Health Echuca Regional Health Maryborough District Health Northern Districts Comm Health Sunraysia Comm Health Swan Hill District Health ADCA
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VAADA Family Violence – Express Update March 2020
- March 30, 2020
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
- Category: Family Violence Newsletter
News AOD Comprehensive Assessment – review for Family Violence reforms Turning Point has been leading a project and working group to review the AOD Intake and Assessment tools. The next -
AOD Family Violence Newsletter #5 – February
- February 13, 2020
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
- Category: Family Violence Newsletter
Welcome to VAADA’s first family violence newsletter of 2020. The 2019-20 summer has been a difficult time for many families across Australia. The impact of the recent bushfires and other