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News

CMHDARN seeding grants 2018/18: round 2

You are invited to submit an expression of interest for the latest CMHDARN research mental health and alcohol and other
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2018-19 Aurora grants round is now open

Aurora is calling for applications from organisations wanting to run projects that will benefit the LGBTIQ community. The small grants
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NSW Health and NGO Alcohol and Other Drug Partnership

The linked Communique #2 provides an update to work being undertaken by the Ministry of Health Alcohol and Other Drug
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Sector watch update: October 2018

Job seekers’ AOD rehabilitation activities The Director of Unemployment Payments—Work and Study Payments branch of the Department of Social Services
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Events

05Nov

Get bloody serious: Make hep C history - a workshop from prevention to cure

  • 9:15am – 4:30pm
  • The Gateway Motel & Restaurant, 99 Ballina Road, Lismore, Lismore,
NADA, Hepatitis NSW, and Northern NSW Local Health District and…
19Nov

NADA 2018 annual general meeting

  • 12:00pm – 5:00pm
  • 28 Albion St, Surry Hills, NSW
The NADA 2018 annual general meeting to be held on…
20Nov

Aboriginal cultural awareness training

  • 9:00am
  • Suite 501, 80 William Street, Woolloomooloo, NSW
The Network of Alcohol and other Drugs Agencies (NADA) is…

Resources

Worker wellbeing

Worker wellbeing

Working in the AOD sector can be very rewarding. Nevertheless, as with any job, the work can also take a toll when demands exceed our ...
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Non government AOD performance indicator resources

From 1 July 2018, non government organisations (NGOs) contracted by NSW Health to provide alcohol and other drug treatment services will have five core performance ...
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factsheets

Factsheets

NADA is developing factsheets to help you gain essential knowledge about working with other agencies. This first set will help you navigate child protection and ...
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language matters

Language matters

Language is powerful—especially when discussing alcohol and other drugs (AOD) and the people who use them. Download this resource [PDF] Intended for the non government ...
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Program evaluation guide

Program evaluation guide

This resource provides AOD organisations with information and tips on how to conduct an evaluation and set up the necessary support systems to measure the ...
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Youth AOD Services Network profile

Supporting young people with AOD issues A profile of non government AOD services for young people in NSW Version two Download this resource [PDF] Background ...
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Aboriginal inclusion tool

A tool to improve Aboriginal inclusion in AOD services Are your organisational practices inclusive when working with Aboriginal people and the Aboriginal community? This resource ...
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Women’s AOD Services Network profile

This resource promotes referral pathways for women accessing AOD treatment. It includes brief overviews of the Women’s Network members, specialist non government women’s services providing ...
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model of care

Gender responsive model of care

The model of care provides a description of the nature and approach of women’s only AOD service provision in NSW and provides an overarching picture ...
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nadabase tutorial

NADAbase online tutorial

NADAbase online tutorials provide videos, information and instructions to helps members to navigate through the various areas of NADAbase. The tutorials cover subject matters such ...
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Jobs

Transition Worker

  • Full-time
  • Penrith
Community Restorative Centre
Community Restorative Centre
Applications close: 23 Oct 2018
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Project worker (Young People)

  • Part-time
  • Sydney
Weave Youth and Community Services Inc
WEAVE
Applications close: 4 Nov 2018
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Case Worker

  • Full-time
  • Surry Hills
The Salvation Army
SA William Booth House and Detox Unit
Applications close: 2 Nov 2018
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Network updates

NADA practice leadership group

Network update NADA would like to thank the NPLG for their support at the NADA Conference 2018—from chairing sessions, driving
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Research network

Network update CMHDARN hosted a research network symposium on 20 June 2018. The program presented an exciting opportunity to hear
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Youth AOD services network

Network update In May 2018, members of the Youth AOD Services Network participated in the ‘Youth AOD theory in practice
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Women’s AOD services network

Network update The Women’s AOD Services Network met in June 2018. The network met with Associate Professor Carolyn Day from
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