WA Mental Health and Alcohol and other Drug Strategy 2025-2030
A Discussion Paper has been developed to inform the Mental Health and Alcohol and other Drug Strategy. The focus of the Discussion Paper is to identify key priorities and focus areas that will guide the development of the Strategy.
Inquiry into the Health Impacts of Alcohol and Other Drug in Australia – WANADA Submission
WANADA has provided a submission in response to the Australian Parliamentary Inquiry into the Health Impacts of Alcohol and Other Drug Use in Australia
WA Government – Coercion Hurts Campaign
The Western Australian Government has launched a State-wide campaign to raise awareness of a critical form of family and domestic violence (FDV) – coercive control.
FYI E-Newsletter October 2024
In the October edition of FYI, WANADA’s monthly e-newsletter, we feature the Wungening Family Support Program and the WA Alcohol and other Drug Excellence Awards opening.
FYI E-Newsletter August 2024
In the August edition of FYI, WANADA’s monthly e-newsletter, we feature International Overdose Awareness Day, Holyoake's Rise Program and More.
WANADA 40th Anniversary: Celebrating 40 Years of Driving Positive Change
Find out how WANADA is celebrating its 40th Anniversary in 2024.
FYI E-Newsletter July 2024
In the July edition of FYI, WANADA’s monthly e-newsletter, we feature the launch of the Office of Alcohol and Other Drugs and highlight World Hepatitis Day.
HepatitisWA – A Long Journey
WANADA recently met with HepatitisWA program manager Matthew Armstrong to discuss the organisation's vision, progress and goals.
Encouraging Staff Development
WANADA Quality Systems Officer Paola Bohorquez recently completed the ‘Facilitate Continuous Improvement’ course.
Office of Alcohol and other Drugs Launched
The Office of Alcohol and Other Drugs officially launched on July 1, followed by a brief ceremony on Friday July 5.
Naloxone in Prison – Joint Media Release
A coalition of health practitioners, harm reduction advocates and experts across the Nation have called for expanded access to naloxone in prisons to protect against fatal overdoses from nitazenes and other synthetic opioids.
Justice Reform Initiative – Discussion Papers released
The Justice Reform Initiative has produced a series of discussion papers which outline a number of policy and reform approaches to reducing incarceration around Australia.