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Media Release: Overdose Awareness Day – VAADA statement
MEDIA RELEASE Overdose Awareness Day 2019 – VAADA Statement 31 August 2019 Overdose Awareness Day reminds us that overdose does not discriminate, the impacts are felt far and wide the
Media Release: Common Sense Approach Welcomed to Public Drunkenness
The Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) welcomes the Victorian government’s announcement to decriminalise public drunkenness. The announcement, which aligns with a recommendation from the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths
Illicit Drug Data Report 2017-18
ILLICIT DRUG DATA REPORT 2017–18 Correspondence should be addressed to: Chief Executive Officer Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission PO Box 1936 Canberra City ACT 2601 Telephone: 02 6268 7000 (from within
NCETA Methamphetamine use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People – Options for Workers
Methamphetamine Use Among Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People1: Intervention Options for Workers Ann Roche, Allan Trifonoff, Kirsten Ryan There is increasing concern about methamphetamine use in Australia and particularly
#WorthaSecondChance – Youth Justice Presentation – Elle Jackson, Campaign Manager, Youth Justice
For many years, Victoria led the country in supporting kids in trouble. There was a common understanding across sectors, including Government, police and community about holding young people who offend accountable while giving them the chance to make amends for their actions.
David Nutt – Policy reform, personalised medicine and brain science: why we need a multifaceted approach to reducing the harms of alcohol and other drugs
Policy reform, personalised medicine and brain science: why we need a multifaceted approach to reducing the harms of alcohol and other drugs VAADA 2019 David Nutt FMedSci Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology
VAADA Submission to the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System
VAADA’s submission discusses the broad conditions for good mental health, and the specific implications this has for our alcohol and other drug sector, and its intersection with the mental health
Report: Inequalities and inequities experienced by people with mental health and substance use issues involved in the criminal justice system.
VAADA commissioned report to the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System.
Responding to Family Violence Capability Framework
Responding to Family Violence Capability Framework December 2017 Aboriginal Acknowledgment The Victorian Government proudly acknowledges Victorian Aboriginal people as the first peoples and Traditional Owners and custodians of the land
Victorian State Budget 2018-2019: AOD Budget Initiatives Continue To Build On Recent Investments
MEDIA RELEASE – Monday 27th May 2018   Victorian State Budget 2018-2019: AOD Budget Initiatives Continue To Build On Recent Investments   The Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) has