FYI E-Newsletter – August 2023 – International Overdose Awareness Day and More
FYI E-Newsletter - August 2023 - International Overdose Awareness Day and More
The 10th anniversary of Peer Based Harm Reduction WA’s Peer Naloxone Project and an Alcohol. Think Again campaign to promote the Australian Alcohol Guidelines feature in the August 2023 issue of FYI.
We also share news of a new Code of Conduct for health care workers introduced by the WA Government, a milestone for Wandoo Rehabilitation Prison, and a guide for journalists reporting on alcohol issues.
As always, we share career and job opportunities, research updates and new resources.
WANADA’s monthly e-newsletter FYI is for anyone with an interest in alcohol and other drug issues in Western Australia. Feedback and submissions are welcome.
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Sector News and Events
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FYI E-Newsletter June 2024
World Drug Day and Luma's Mums and Bubs Program feature in our June issue of FYI, along with news and updates for the WA alcohol and other drug sector.
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Look After Your Blood Campaign
A new campaign aims to reduce Hepatitis C and HIV among Aboriginal people in WA.
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Save the Date – 2025 WA Alcohol and other Drug Conference
Event Date : 5 - 7 March 2025
We're excited to announce that the 2025 Western Australian Alcohol and other Drug Conference is set for Wednesday 5 March to Friday 7 March 2025 at the Esplanade Hotel, Walyalup / Fremantle.
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Emerging Leaders in Governance
WANADA Research, Advocacy and Governance Officer Christel Barthelemy has graduated from the Emerging Leaders Governance Program.