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Media release: People needing alcohol and other drugs services across NSW ignored in the NSW Budget

21 June 2022 After spending in excess of $10 million dollars on a Special Commission of Inquiry into the Drug...Read more

In the news: Open letter to Minister for Health, Greg Hunt

NADA, alongside other state, territory and national AOD peaks are urging the Federal Government to guarantee $60 million annual funding...Read more

Media release: Alcohol and other drugs services in crisis amid COVID-19 related spikes in demand

21 October 2021:  Alcohol and other drugs services across NSW are facing a ‘perfect storm’ amid the pandemic with surging...Read more

Media release: Aboriginal drug and alcohol treatment experts call for action

25 June 2020ADARRN (Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Residential Rehabilitation Network) is a group of Aboriginal Community Controlled Drug and Alcohol...Read more

Media release: ‘Release the final report!’

19 February 2020 The NSW non government alcohol and other drugs (AOD) sector call on the NSW Government to release...Read more

In the news: Medicare should cover treatment of drug and alcohol problems, inquiry told

By Julie PowerSydney Morning Herald: August 20, 2019 Medicare should be extended to cover treatment of drug and alcohol problems that...Read more

In the news: Calls for federal budget to address drug and alcohol crisis

By Dana McCauleySydney Morning Herald, March 31, 2019 After almost nine years clean, former drug addict Elizabeth Gal, 35, considers herself...Read more

Media release: Hundreds of new alcohol and other drug residential rehab and withdrawal detox beds needed in NSW to meet demand

Monday 18 March 2019 The Network of Alcohol and Other Drugs Agencies (NADA) – NSW’s peak body for non government...Read more

Media release: Funding boost needed for alcohol and other drugs treatment services

The State and Territory Alcohol and other Drug Peaks Network (the Network) welcomes the funding for alcohol and other drug...Read more

In the news: No job, no marriage, no home: She thought her son hit rock bottom – but entering rehab cost him

By Jacqueline MaleySydney Morning Herald: November 8, 2018  When Danielle’s* son David* went into a long-term rehabilitation centre to address his...Read more

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