Bursaries Available for Aboriginal Alcohol and other Drug Workers Forum 2026: Community First
Bursaries Available for Aboriginal Alcohol and other Drug Workers Forum 2026: Community First
Bursaries are still available for regional WA workers from not-for-profit organisations to support travel and accommodation costs for the Aboriginal Alcohol and Other Drug Workers Forum 2026: Community First, set for Thursday 29 and Friday 30 October 2026 at the Pan Pacific Perth (Boorloo/Perth).
WANADA and the Aboriginal Alcohol and other Drug Workers Forum 2026 Reference Group are also excited to be welcoming Aboriginal alcohol and other drug workers to participate.
Registration is free for Aboriginal workers. Aboriginal community members and elders from WA’s regions who are working to reduce alcohol and other drug related harm may also access bursaries with the support of a local not-for-profit organisation.
The Forum bursaries were proudly supported by Lotterywest.
For more information and to register, please visit Aboriginal Workers Forum.
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