NADA recently held webinar to train members on how to use, analyse and maximise the new NADAbase dashboards. Did you miss out? Watch the video recording below.
Sector watch: August 2019
Future cuts to the ERO supplementation payments to NGO grants by the Commonwealth Government You will be aware of the additional funding from the Commonwealth and state governments to NGO grants to cover the 2012 Fair Work Commission decision to address the gender undervaluation of work and associated wage levels. This took the form of […]
Position vacant: State and territory AOD peaks network coordinator
Employer: Queensland Network of Alcohol and Other Drug Agencies Work Types: Contract, Part Time Classifications: Advocacy & Campaigns, Alcohol & Other Drugs, Policy & Research Sector: Not For Profit (NFP) Location: Australia-wide Applications close: 05 August, 2019 Work for the network from Sydney, or any other capital city, Australia-wide The State and Territory Alcohol and […]
NEW! NADAbase dashboards and reports
NADA has just launched a new dashboard component in NADAbase. The dashboards display an overview of a service’s activity and data quality, and has increased flexibility for cross sectional data analysis. We also made changes to the reports section so you can extract and analyse data more easily. View the online tutorial to […]
CMHDARN innovation and evaluation grant 2019–2020
What are experience and outcome measures telling us about the services we deliver? In the community managed mental health and AOD sectors people’s experiences of services and outcome measures are important priorities for evaluation. In the context of dynamic funding environments, how knowledge is gathered from clients/consumers or carers and how measures are used to […]
Engaging consumers: Tricky or transformational?
Develop your skills and understanding of engaging and supporting consumers In this recorded webinar, we delve into the role of language, consumers and research and hear consumers experiences of engagement. Watch to acquire insights into the significance of lived experience in relation to consumer participation, gain an understanding of the role which language can play […]
Client perpetration of family violence is relevant to the core work of AOD services. Attempting to ignore a perpetrator’s behaviour during AOD service delivery is not only ethically dubious, but also not in the client’s best interests. By Rodney Vlais, consultant, trainer and policy advisor in family violence perpetrator interventions and perpetrator intervention systems Your […]
Consumer participation audit tool
Did you know that at their core, the principles of consumer participation relate to human rights, health outcomes, relationships, service delivery, as well as accreditation and legal issues? NADA has developed the ‘Consumer participation audit tool: User guide & tools’, to support membership with gauging where they are currently situated in relation to consumer participation […]
Call for abstracts: NADA outcomes forum
NADA invites submissions for lightning round presentations for the NADA Outcomes Forum on 14 August 2019 at Rydges Sydney Central. This is an opportunity for you to showcase your innovative practice and research in client outcomes, experience and feedback. Authors are encouraged to submit abstracts on the theme. Lightning round presentations provide authors the opportunity […]
National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs opportunities
Fellowships program applications are now open National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs (NCCRED) has developed a multidisciplinary mentoring and training program. Fellows can be of any multidisciplinary background (e.g. nursing, allied health, medical), and fellowships will be open to practising clinicians in the AOD sector. NGO staff are encouraged to apply. Applications close […]
