HealthShare NSW, on behalf of Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, invite tenders for the provision of drug and alcohol aftercare services from suitable non government organisations (NGOs). The services to be supplied or performed in accordance with the Proposed NGO Funding Agreement include (but are not limited to) developing and implementing referral pathways and […]
Request for tender: NGO drug and alcohol aftercare services (community support program)—closes 7 May
HealthShare NSW, on behalf of Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, invite tenders for the provision of drug and alcohol aftercare services from suitable non government organisations (NGOs). The services to be supplied or performed in accordance with the Proposed NGO Funding Agreement include (but are not limited to) developing and implementing referral pathways and […]
Security enhancements in NADAbase – what’s new
NADA considers effective data management a priority and has sought to support NADA members to engage with ethical collection and reporting of data from clients and consumers. In adherence to NADA’s data management plan and privacy policy, NADA will roll out new security features in NADAbase. What changes should you expect? NADA will introduce two-factor […]
Have your say: NADA wants to hear from you! Extended to 31 May
Research helps us to deliver the best possible care to people accessing our services for their AOD use. Are you working in any type of staff role at a non government AOD service? Help NADA make research easier for you and your service by completing the survey, and by passing on this study invitation for […]
Sector watch: April 2021
Business and funding models study update NADA encourages members to attend two important events that will provide the preliminary findings from the study. Social Sector Transformation Fund Are you a NADA member with a total revenue under $5 million in 2019/20? Read about how you can access support through the Social Sector Transformation Fund. COVID-19 […]
Factsheet: National Disability Insurance Scheme
Know the services available to assist with access and advocacy to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Helping someone access the NDIS can be daunting but there is a range of services available for workers, people with disabilities, families and carers that can help with information and advocacy. Working with the NDIS [PDF]
Factsheet: Practice tips to support and engage consumers during COVID-19
Developed in consultation with consumers of NADA member services, this factsheet provide practice tips for supporting people engaged in treatment during these challenging times. Download factsheet [PDF]
Factsheet: Supporting quality alcohol and other drugs treatment
This factsheet supports NADA members understand the key documents that should be considered as part of the provision of quality AOD treatment. This factsheet can also be used by assessors of quality standards in undertaking assessment for accreditation of NSW non-government AOD treatment and support services. Download factsheet [PDF]
Factsheet: Child protection Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ)
The following two factsheets will you navigate child protection Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ). Be aware of roles and responsibilities of DCJ and its staff [PDF] Understand DCJ practice framework, approaches and systems [PDF]
Worksheet: HALTS
The use of the acronym HALTS is a useful tool in relapse prevention work. HALTS stands for: Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired, Sick, Stressed. It has recently expanded to include Sensitive or Sensory for people with increased sensory sensitives such as to noise, taste and touch following detox. This is a relapse prevention tool which can […]