FYI E-Newsletter – May 2023
FYI E-Newsletter - May 2023
The May 2023 issue of FYI features Family Support Groups in Thornlie and Bunbury, a new health promotion strategic framework for WA, and a wrap-up of the Aboriginal Alcohol and other Drug Worker Forum 2023.
We also share recognition for researchers from the National Drug Research Institute at Curtin University and a resource from the Alcohol and Drug Foundation for GPs on young people, alcohol and other drugs, and mental health.
WANADA’s monthly e-newsletter FYI is for anyone with an interest in alcohol and other drug issues in Western Australia. Feedback and contributions are welcome.
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