Current submissions

WANADA's Recent Submissions and Responses

WANADA’s members are experts in the alcohol and other drug field and know the communities they serve.

WANADA consults with the alcohol and other drug sector, most particularly our 70 member services, to inform submissions to government on the important issues related to alcohol and other drugs.

Recent submissions and responses include:

2024 Submissions

WANADA Submission on the WA Youth Action Plan

March 2024

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2023 Submissions

WANADA State Budget Submission 2024/25

November 2023

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Australian Parliament Select Committee Inquiry into the Provision of and Access to Dental Services

Australian Alcohol and other Drugs Council (AADC) Submission June 2023

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Australian Human Rights Commission: Youth Justice and Child Wellbeing Reform across Australia

Australian Alcohol and other Drugs Council (AADC) Submission June 2023

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Consistent Local Planning Schemes Consultation

WANADA Submission May 2023

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Australian Government Response to the Privacy Act Review Report

WANADA Feedback March 2023

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Liquor Control Act 1988 Review

WANADA Submission January 2023 340 KB

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2022 Submissions

Independent Review of WA Health System Governance Report

WANADA Response - December 2022

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WA Parliament Health and Education Standing Committee Inquiry into the Esther Foundation and unregulated private health facilities

WANADA and WAAMH Submission July 2022 340 KB

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National Tobacco Strategy 2022-30 Consultation Draft

WANADA Submission - March 2022

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Alcohol and Drug Foundation: outcomes framework for family and friends

WANADA response - February 2022

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Revision of the National Alcohol and Other Drug Workforce Development Strategy

WANADA Submission – 28 February 2022

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2021 Submissions

Post-market Review of Opiate Dependence Treatment Program Medicines

WANADA Submission - September 2021

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Mental Health Commission Consultation on Youth Initiatives

WANADA Submission - September 2021

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Ministerial Taskforce into Public Mental Health Services for Infants, Children and Adolescents aged 0–18 in Western Australia - Emerging Directions: The Crucial Issues for Change

WANADA Submission - September 2021

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WA Parliamentary Inquiry into Sexual Harassment against Women in the FIFO Mining Industry

WANADA Submission - August 2021

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Indigenous Voice Co-Design Process

April 2021 (110 KB)

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Mental Health Commission Western Australian Youth Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drug Homelessness Service – Model of Service Draft for Consultation

February 2021 (144 KB)

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2020 Submissions

Department of Health - Adult Mental Health Centre Proposed Service Model Consultation

July 2020 (152 KB)

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Parliamentary Inquiry into Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence

July 2020 (61 KB)

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Inquiry into the Availability of Packaged Liquor in the Kimberley and Pilbara Regions

October 2020 (140 KB)

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WANADA Sector Priorities 2020

Pre-Budget Submission 2020-21 (395 KB)

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Western Australian Alcohol and other Drug Service Sector: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Sector Response

WANADA - September 2020 (931 KB)

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WANADA Sector Priorities 2020 Supplemental Paper

Pre-Budget Submission 2020-21 (259 KB)

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2019 Submissions

Draft Statewide Ambulance Services Policy & Related Documents

WANADA Feedback - December 2019 (210 KB)

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Senate Inquiry into effective approaches to prevention and diagnosis of FASD and strategies for optimising life outcomes for people with FASD

November 2019 (126 KB)

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Office of the Chief Psychiatrist WA Targeted Review: People with Severe Mental Illness and Challenging Behaviour Draft for Discussion

(270 KB)

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Senate Community Affairs Committee Social Services Legislation Amendment (Drug Testing Trial) Bill 2019

(271 KB)

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Draft Food Regulatory Measure - Proposal P1050 – mandatory pregnancy warning labels on alcoholic beverages

Australian State and Territory Alcohol and Other Drug Peaks Network (249 KB)

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Privacy and Responsible Information Sharing

(172 KB)

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Western Australian Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2021-2025: Consultative draft October 2019

(115 KB)

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National Treatment Framework Consultation

10 July 2019 (246 KB)

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WANADA Submission to Proposed Alcohol and other Drug Model of Service for Delivery at Casuarina Prison

31 May 2019 (407 KB)

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WANADA Submission on the Western Australian Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drug Services Plan 2015-2025 Draft Update 2018

(237 KB)

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WANADA Submission to Productivity Commission Inquiry on the Social and Economic Benefits of Improving Mental Health

(217 KB)

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WANADA Response to the Methamphetamine Action Plan Taskforce: Final Report

(1.07 MB)

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Submission to South Metropolitan Health Service Alcohol Strategy Consultation

January 2019 (455 KB)

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Submission to the Western Australian Legislative Council: Inquiry into Alternative Approaches to Reducing Illicit Drug Use and its Effects on the Community

(914 KB)

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2018 Submissions

Submission to Interim Consultation Summary Report: Alcohol and Other Drug Services in the Kimberley

November 2018 (519 KB)

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Submission on Draft Western Australian Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drug Accommodation and Support Strategy 2018- 2025

October 2018 (294 KB)

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Submission to Alcohol and Other Drug Services in the Kimberley Consultation Discussion Paper

August 2018 (264 KB)

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Input to WA LGBTI Health Strategy

August 2018 (205 KB)

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Submission to National Tobacco Strategy Consultation

August 2018 (211 KB)

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Submission to the Sustainable Health Review Interim Report

April 2018 (914 KB)

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2019-2020 WA Pre-Budget Submission - Building Capacity to Drive Positive Change

October 2018 (551 KB)

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Submission to draft Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drug Workforce Strategic Framework 2018-2025

August 2018 (359 KB)

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Response to the Close The Gap Refresh

April 2018 (366 KB)

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Submission to Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs: Inquiry into Social Services Legislation Amendment (Drug Testing Trial) Bill 2018

April (839 KB)

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Pre-Budget Submission 2018-19

To the Western Australian Government (450 KB)

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2017 Submissions

Submission to the Sustainable Health Review

September 2017 (752 KB)

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Submission to Service Priority Review: Interim Report to the Western Australian Government

September 2017 (738 KB)

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Submission to the WA Sustainable Health Review

October 2017 (551 KB)

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WANADA Response to the WA AOD Interagency Strategy 2017-2021 Consultation Draft

August 2017 (846 KB)

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Submission to Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs: - Inquiry into Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Bill 2017

July 2017 (1.00 MB)

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Pre-Budget Submission 2017-18 Supplement May 2017

To the WA State Government (451 KB)

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2016 Submissions

Submission to Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement Inquiry into Crystal Methamphetamine (Ice)

(953 KB)

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Submission to Compulsory Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment in Western Australia: Discussion Paper

(911 KB)

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Pre-Budget Submission 2017-18

To the Western Australian State Government (450 KB)

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2015 Submissions

Response to the draft National Drug Strategy 2016-2025

With the Australian Alcohol and other Drug Peak Bodies Network (365 KB)

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Response to the WA Mental Health, Alcohol and other Drug Services Plan 2015 - 2025

(746 KB)

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Joint Submission Economic Regulation Authority (ERA) Prison Review (2014

Joint submission with the Western Australian Council of Social Service (WACOSS) and the Western Australian Association for Mental Health (WAAMH) (1.31 MB)

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