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  • Submission: Victorian suicide prevention and response strategy
    • September 19, 2022
    • Posted by: Julia Daly
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    The Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the Suicide Prevention and Response Strategy. The strategy, along with the Victorian Suicide Prevention Framework 2016-2025, can provide a means of fostering social conditions that protect against suicide, identifying and mitigating risk factors for suicide, and acute and targeted support and interventions

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  • Submission to the Inquiry into the social and economic benefits of improving mental health
    • May 5, 2020
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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    VAADA Vision A Victorian community in which the harms associated with drug use are reduced and general health and well being is promoted. VAADA Objectives To provide leadership, representation, advocacy and information to the alcohol and other drug and related sectors. Submission to the Inquiry into the social and economic benefits of improving mental health

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  • Mental Health Royal Commission
    • October 24, 2018
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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    MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday, 24 October 2018 Mental Health Royal Commission The Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) welcomes the Victorian Government’s announcement to hold a Royal Commission into Mental Health. This Royal Commission will provide a platform to highlight the endemic and deteriorating circumstances pertaining to how we respond to those experiencing serious mental health

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  • Independent Review of New Arrangements for the delivery of Mental Health Community Support Services and Drug Treatment Services
    • June 27, 2015
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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    212 Clarendon Street | East Melbourne | Victoria | 3002 | +61 (0) 3 9419 0006 aspexconsulting.com.au Department of Health and Human Services Independent Review of New Arrangements for the delivery of Mental Health Community Support Services and Drug Treatment Services Final Report September 2015 Department of Health and Human Services Independent review of MHCSS

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