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.
For more information and to subscribe, please contact WANADA Communications Officer Deanne Ferris via [email protected] or on (08) 6557 9400.
Sector News and Events
WANADA to host Regional AOD Managers Forum in the Pilbara
WANADA is excited to host the Regional, Rural and Remote Alcohol and other Drug Service Managers Forum to be held over Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14 May 2026 in the Pilbara.
FYI E-Newsletter April 2026
In the April edition of FYI, WANADA’s monthly e-newsletter, we highlight a renewed focus on supporting people most at risk of hepatitis C, alongside opportunities to join the WANADA team and contrib
Inquiry Into Health Impacts of Alcohol and Other Drugs – Perth Hearing
WANADA CEO Jill Rundle and Sector Development Manager Rochelle McIntosh joined WANADA Board Director and Peer Based Harm Reduction WA CEO Paul Dessauer to provide evidence to the Perth public hearing
Survey on the Impact of the Fuel Crisis on WA’s Community Services
Not-for-profit community service organisations across Western Australia are invited to complete a survey on how the ongoing fuel crisis is affecting service delivery, staff, and service users.