FYI E-Newsletter October 2024
FYI September 2024
In the October edition of FYI, WANADA’s monthly e-newsletter, we feature the Wungening Family Support Program and the WA Alcohol and other Drug Excellence Awards opening.
We also share information about The Mental Health Commission’s development of a new Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drug Strategy 2025-2030 (MHAOD Strategy) and Outcomes Measurement Framework and our submission on the health impacts of alcohol and other drugs in Australia.
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.
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Sector News and Events
WANADA is Moving Office
We’re excited to share that WANADA is moving to a new office next week. Our new location will be Level 1, 46 Parliament Place, West Perth WA 6005 from 24 November 2025.
Regional, Rural and Remote Managers Share Insights
Regional alcohol and other drug service managers shared valuable insight into the specialist alcohol and other drug workforce at the recent Regional, Rural and Remote Managers’ Forum.
Annual General Meeting and Alcohol and Other Drug Sector Forum/ WANADA Welcomes Our 2025–26 Board of Directors
WANADA is pleased to welcome its 2025–26 Board of Directors, following the recent Board Election and Annual General Meeting.
Learning Together: Cultural Awareness and Competency
Earlier this month, WANADA took part in a Cultural Awareness and Cultural Competency Learning Session at Marr Mooditj Training Centre in Waterford.