FYI E-Newsletter March 2026
FYI March 2026
In the March edition of FYI, WANADA’s monthly e-newsletter, we highlight sector developments including the transition of the Childcare Access Program and a series of upcoming workforce development opportunities.
This edition also features a National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs webinar on community-led drug monitoring, research and training opportunities, and a range of upcoming events relevant to the alcohol and other drug workforce.
As always, career and job opportunities are available on the website along with training, events 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. For more information or to subscribe, please contact WANADA at [email protected] or call (08) 6289 0750.
Sector News and Events
WACOSS Sector Consultation – Impacts of the Middle East Conflict on WA Communities & Services
The Western Australian Council of Social Service (WACOSS) is hosting two online consultations to hear from community service organisations about the impacts of the war in the Middle East on WA househo
Celebrating the Childcare Access Program as New Subsidies Improve Access for Families
WANADA will end the CAP this month, supporting members to transition participating service users from the CAP to the CCS from now until June 2026.
Matilda Centre Fremantle Workshop – Managing Co-occurring Alcohol and Other Drug and Mental Health Conditions
The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use at the University of Sydney will deliver a free, evidence-based training workshop in Perth this April .
FYI E-Newsletter March 2026
Learn more about the transition of WANADA's Childcare Access Program andYarnSmart training for WA in the March issue of FYI.