Advocate
Issue 4, December 2024
Purpose [PDF]
In this issue of the Advocate, we reconnect with purpose. There’s a wrap up of the NSW Drug Summit 2024, showcasing a sector united for progressive change. Members share how they came to this sector, why AOD work is important to them and NADA staff share their motivations too.
Who’s inside
Brown Nurses, Oakdene House, University of Wollongong, Grow, Mission Australia (Far West) and many more!
Previous issues
Tell our story
(Issue 3, September 2024)
Positive experiences
(Issue 2, June 2024)
Future workforce
(Issue 1, March 2024)
Holistic health
(Issue 4, December 2023)
Engage me
(Issue 3, September 2023)
Creating safe spaces
(Issue 2, June 2023)
Make change
(Issue 1, March 2023)
Innovation
(Issue 4, December 2022)
A new direction
(Issue 3, September 2022)
Continuing care
(Issue 2, June 2022)
Right treatment, right person, right time
(Issue 1, March 2022)
Stigma and discrimination (Issue 4, December 2021)
Inclusion is… (Issue 3, September 2021)
Enhancing connections (Issue 2, June 2021)
Strengths based (Issue 1, March 2021)
Access and equity (Issue 4, December 2020)
Social determinants (Issue 3, September 2020)
Adapting to change (Issue 2, June 2020)
Responding to trauma (Issue 1, March 2020)
Emotions (Issue 4, December 2019)
What works? (Issue 3, September 2019)
Client outcomes (Issue 2, June 2019)
Consumer engagement (Issue 1, March 2019)
Support networks (Issue 4, December 2018)
Worker wellbeing (Issue 3, September 2018)
Therapeutic interventions (Issue 2, June 2018)
Mental health and emotional wellbeing (Issue 1, March 2018)
Healthy relationships (Issue 4, December 2017)
Youth focus (Issue 3, September 2017)
Primary Health Networks (Issue 2, June 2017)
Harm reduction (Issue 1, March 2017)
Aboriginal innovation (Issue 4, December 2016)
Future focus (Issue 3, September 2016)
Integrated care (Issue 2, June 2016)
Community (Issue 1, March 2016)
Drug trends (Issue 4, December 2015)
Domestic and family violence (Issue 3, September 2015)
The women’s issue (Issue 2, June 2015)
The BBV landscape is changing (Issue 1, March 2015)
Frontline
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2024
Reflect, recharge, restore
Clinical care standards 4: Risk
Stories for change
Clients in the driver’s seat—care planning
Strength in diversity—prioritising worker wellbeing
Comprehensive assessment
Supporting people impacted by the criminal justice system
Engage in the art of intake
Working with family and domestic violence
Transfer of care planning
Pathways through grief
Holistic health
Member eUpdate
We keep members up-to-date with grants and opportunities, messages from government, resources, projects, events, and current issues.
2024
11 December
6 November
9 October
4 September
14 August
17 July
13 June
15 May
17 April
20 March
21 February
24 January
