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Make a difference with research and data

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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Media enquiries

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

Advocacy is one of our primary roles. To see our policy and advocacy updates, click here.

We provide expert commentary on alcohol and other drug issues, policy and research. We also speak to the needs of our membership in delivering effective and evidence based services to the communities they serve.

For media enquiries, please contact:
Robert Stirling
Dr Robert Stirling
Chief Executive Officer
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Phone 0421 647 099