FYI E-Newsletter – October 2023 – Researching Lived Experience, New Laws for Skippers and More
FYI E-Newsletter - October 2023 - Researching Lived Experience, New Laws for Skippers and More
A National Drug Research Institute seminar on researching lived experience and new alcohol and other drug tests for boat skippers feature in the October 2023 issue of FYI.
We also share new National Principles to Address Coercive Control in Family and Domestic Violence from the Standing Council of Attorneys-General that include a definition of substance use coercion, as well as WANADA’s new Drug Checking Background Paper.
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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FYI E-Newsletter May 2025
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Help Shape an Alcohol and Other Drug Service for Young People
KARGG and Empowered Young Leaders are partnering with Milliya Rumurra to co-design a community-driven Youth Alcohol and Other Drug Service for the Kimberley. Conversations have started.
Watch Now: Hepatitis C Care
A new video shares how alcohol and other drug workers can support people to access testing and treatment for Hepatitis C .
Welcome Ganit and Amie – New Advocacy Team
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