News
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Concession tickets pave the way for VAADA 2019 to be our most inclusive conference to date.
- September 6, 2018
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
- Category: ENEWS
No CommentsVAADA would like to announce the introduction of two new ticket types at our biennial conference: student and consumer tickets. Tickets for consumers and students opens the doors for
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Penington Institute overdose report now available
- August 29, 2018
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
- Category: ENEWS
Australia’s Annual Overdose Report 2018 – a Penington Institute publication – reveals that accidental overdose continues to be a significant cause of death in Australia. The continued growth in overdose
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Professor Amanda Baker from Newcastle University to speak at VAADA 2019
- August 13, 2018
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
- Category: ENEWS, Event
VAADA is proud to announce Professor Amanda Baker will be a key note speaker at the 2019 VAADA conference, taking place Thursday February 14 – Friday February 15, Melbourne Pullman on the Park, 192
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Victorian Coroners Court acute drug toxicity data 2017, VAADA Media Release and associated press articles
- August 8, 2018
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
- Category: ENEWS
523 more deaths in Victoria The Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) is gravely concerned regarding the rapid annual increase in fatal overdose since 2010 in light of the 2017
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Latest News: Professor David Nutt to speak at VAADA 2019 Conference.
- August 2, 2018
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
- Category: ENEWS, Event
VAADA is excited to announce that Professor David Nutt from Imperial College UK will be speaking at the upcoming VAADA Conference. Professor Nutt is the founder Chair of DrugScience.org.uk (formerly
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Employment opportunity, Inspiro Community Health Service: Medication Support & Recovery Service counsellor/Alcohol and Other Drugs counsellor
- July 30, 2018
- Posted by: Chris McDonnell
- Category: ENEWS
Posted to ENEWS on behalf of Inspiro. Employment opportunity: Medication Support & Recovery Service counsellor – Inspiro Community Health Service The Opportunity We are seeking a passionate and suitably qualified
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Victorian Alcohol and Drug Collection (VADC) – news and updates
- July 27, 2018
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
- Category: ENEWS
Countdown to 1 October 2018… With just over two months until we start collecting live alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment data through the Victorian Alcohol and Drug Collection (VADC),
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Employment opportunity, ReGen: AOD Counsellor – Port Philip Prison
- July 25, 2018
- Posted by: Chris McDonnell
- Category: ENEWS
Posted to ENEWS for Tracey Hewett on behalf of Uniting. AOD Counsellor – Port Philip Prison Leading community services organisation Generous salary packaging benefits Full Time Maximum Term to June
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Support group for parents/carers who are supporting people with drug and alcohol issues.
- July 25, 2018
- Posted by: Chris McDonnell
- Category: ENEWS
Posted to ENEWS for Liz Nunn on behalf of Anglicare. PARENT SUPPORT GROUP For parents/carers who are supporting people with drug and alcohol issues. FREE GROUP The Parent Support
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360Edge: Ice Training
- July 25, 2018
- Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
- Category: ENEWS, Training
Posted to ENEWS on behalf of Anna Wilkins 360Edge, Australia’s leading alcohol and other drug consultants, is now delivering free half day workshops to frontline workers across Victoria. This free