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In the news: Call for real reform at drug summit

By Michael McGowan and Max MaddisonThe Sydney Morning Herald, 3 December 2024 It was 25 years ago that Annie Madden stood up inside NSW parliament and told the gathering of hundreds of MPs, police, reform advocates and academics at Bob Carr’s drug summit that ‘‘discrimination is killing us’’. Read the

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Alcohol and other drugs care charter

Reducing stigma for people who use or have used alcohol or other drugs is vital to improving their health and wellbeing. The new Alcohol and Other Drugs Care Charter [PDF] helps all staff deliver safe, accessible, equitable, and non-judgemental healthcare. The Care Charter is an initiative of a partnership between the

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Apply now: AOD family, carer and friends support grant

Stream 1 closes 9 DecemberThe Centre for Alcohol and Other Drugs (CAOD) has opened a grant opportunity to improve the capacity of existing AOD services to work with the families, carers and friends of people using AOD. The grants enhance the existing service system to deliver family-inclusive, culturally responsive and

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Apply now: DCJ Aboriginal child and family centre expansion program

Exciting opportunity for ACCOs Aboriginal Child and Family Centres (ACFC) offer culturally-safe services to Aboriginal communities, including the provision of early childhood education and care, and support to access a range of child and maternal health services as well as family support, playgroups and adult education opportunities. The NSW Government approved

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The Network of Alcohol and other Drugs Agencies (NADA) is the peak organisation for non-government alcohol and other drug services in NSW.

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