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  • Lived and Living Experience Workforce Snapshot
    • February 5, 2024
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    In early 2023, VAADA launched its very first AOD Workforce Development Survey. The survey received an impressive nearly 25% response rate from the workforce. Today, we introduce the fourth instalment in the Snapshot Series, where we take a look at the Lived and Living Experience Workforce.

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  • Rural and Regional Workforce Snapshot
    • December 11, 2023
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    In early 2023, VAADA inaugurated its first AOD Workforce Development Survey, with an impressive nearly 25% response rate from the workforce. The report offers a comprehensive glimpse into the distinctive capacities and capabilities of Victoria’s AOD workforce. For an in-depth understanding, access the complete survey report by clicking here. Today, we’re thrilled to present the fourth instalment of our Snapshot Series, shining a spotlight on Rural and Regional workforces. Click below to explore the valuable insights.

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  • Years in the Sector Workforce Snapshot
    • November 20, 2023
    • Posted by: Trudi Jordan
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    In 2023 VAADA received nearly 400 responses in its biennial Victorian Alcohol and other Drugs Workforce Development survey. A detailed report was produced exploring the high-level findings and offering a handful of recommendations on workforce capacity, capability and wellbeing. This is document forms part of a series of snapshots which focus exclusively on a segment of that data.

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  • LGBTIQA+ Workforce Snapshot
    • November 1, 2023
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    In 2023 VAADA received nearly 400 responses in its biennial Victorian Alcohol and other Drugs Workforce Development survey. A detailed report was produced exploring the high-level findings and offering a handful of recommendations on workforce capacity, capability and wellbeing. This is document forms part of a series of snapshots which focus exclusively on a segment of that data. In the following months, VAADA will unveil a series of insightful Snapshots, each delving deeper into survey data. Today, we proudly present our first in the series: LGBTQIA+ Workforce Snapshot.

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  • Victorian Alcohol and other Drugs Workforce Development Survey Report 2023
    • October 12, 2023
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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    The Victorian Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Workforce Develpment Survey 2023 was conducted to inform an understanding of current experiences and challenges across the AOD sector. It also sought to identify opportunities to build workforce capacity and capability to ensure the sector is able to effectively meet the needs of service users now and into the future. This report presents a hight-level summary of the survey findings based on overall experiences and perspective of people working in the Victorian AOD sector.

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  • Submission into ‘Australia ‘s illicit drug problem: Challenges and opportunities for law enforcement’
    • January 20, 2023
    • Posted by: Julia Daly
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    VAADA 2023 Submission into ‘Australia ‘s illicit drug problem: Challenges and opportunities for law enforcement’ Recommendations and findings Finding 1 Law enforcement activities have a deleterious impact on people who

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  • AOD Sector Leaders and Managers in VIC: on Identity, Skills, and Development.
    • March 1, 2022
    • Posted by: Julia Daly
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    A research report for The Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) by Ramon Wenzel, PhD | Curtin University, 2022 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY WHY WE DID THIS RESEARCH For the non-government alcohol

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  • The AOD Sector Workforce in VIC: on Engagement, Learning and Wellbeing
    • March 1, 2022
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    A research report for the Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) by Ramon Wenzel, PhD | Curtin University, 2022 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY WHY WE DID THIS RESEARCH The non-government alcohol and

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  • VAADA State Budget Submission 2018/2019
    • May 1, 2018
    • 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

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  • Multiple AOD initiatives welcomed
    • April 28, 2016
    • Posted by: Caitlyn Wilson
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    MEDIA RELEASE FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2017 Multiple AOD initiatives welcomed The Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association (VAADA) commends today’s funding announcement from the Victorian Government to increase the capacity of

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