Do you love numbers? Are you always producing new research ideas? Do you dream of using data to improve the lives of people seeking AOD support? Then join the NADA Data and Research Advisory Group! We provide people working in data, research or related roles a platform through which they can advocate for the needs […]
New strategic plan
We are proud to launch the new strategic plan to guide our work from 2023 to 2026. The strategy was based on extensive consultation with the NADA board, members, staff, as well as member and consumer networks and key stakeholders. The strategy will guide NADA’s work alongside our members to lead, strengthen and advocate for […]
NGO service development grants: Applications close 31 July
Apply now The Network of Alcohol and Other Drugs Agencies (NADA) invites non-government organisations (including Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations) that receive funding from NSW Health to deliver AOD prevention, harm reduction and/or treatment services (via the NSW Ministry of Health or Local Health Districts) to apply for funding under the NGO Service Development Grant […]
Building capacity of Team Leaders and Managers in the non-government AOD Sector
NADA have partnered with the Centre for Community Welfare Training (CCWT) to provide an opportunity for NADA members in team leader and manager roles to complete the Nationally recognised Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB50420). CCWT training is delivered by experienced training professionals in the community sector. Course material is tailored to respond to the […]
Introducing the new NADA learning portal
NADA learning has moved to the Insight portal! Expand your horizons, sharpen your skills and gain knowledge on a diverse range of topics, from family inclusive practice, MERIT, data collection and asking questions on gender and sexuality. Access the modules by creating a free Insight account. Learn more here.
Draft NSW AOD workforce strategy
Members will be aware that the NSW Ministry of Health CAOD are seeking feedback on the draft NSW AOD Workforce Strategy [PDF]. NADA were fortunate to be consulted throughout the development of this draft, to ensure it reflects the needs and priorities of the non-government AOD sector. We encourage you to review the strategy and […]
NGO service development grants: Applications are now open!
The Network of Alcohol and Other Drugs Agencies (NADA) invites non-government organisations (including Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations) that receive funding from NSW Health to deliver AOD prevention, harm reduction and/or treatment services (via the NSW Ministry of Health or Local Health Districts) to apply for funding under the NGO Service Development Grant Program. The […]
Apply for a NADA training grant
If you have training opportunities you would like to pursue between July and December 2023, you can apply for a NADA training grant. These are valid for individual or group training. We encourage applications for prioritised services and training courses, and additionally, from member organisations and staff who have not recently applied. Apply now!
Winners of the 2023 AOD Awards for the NSW Non-Government Sector announced
15 May 2023 Winners of the fifth biennial AOD Awards for the NSW Non-Government Sector were announced at the award ceremony, held on 12 May, at the International Convention Centre Sydney. The awards acknowledge the significant contribution of the sector in preventing and reducing alcohol and other drug related harms across NSW communities through leadership, […]
Alcohol and other drug treatment access expansion grants now open
As part of the suite of health initiatives from the NSW Government Response to the Special Commission of Inquiry into the Drug Ice (Ice Inquiry), the Ministry of Health has released new grant opportunities for NGOs and Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) to expand access to AOD services. AOD post-custodial support grants This grant […]