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Substance use

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Last Post by Kate Conigrave

13 March

General discussion

Discuss any aspects of Indigenous substance use
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Last Post by Joanne Hoareau

Thu at 8:57 AM

Substance use updates

Recent updates that have occurred on the HealthInfoNet substance use topic pages http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/substanceuse
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Last Post by Jaime Read

10 October

October Discussion: Comorbidity Training

Hello Substance Use yarning place members! This week we want to discuss; what training is available to help AOD workers feel more able to deal with comorbidity? Was the training provided through your employer or did you seek f
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Last Post by Avinna Trzesinski

7 August

Contacts in the Yamatji Community

Hi, we have a man in Perth whose mother was a yamatji woman. He is wanting to find out more about his family. Does anyone have any contacts in this community that could be helpful.
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Last Post by Elise Orange

17 June

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Research

Hi,
I am doing research around psychologists (4yrs + training) knowledge and skills specific to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
I am still looking out for participants with psychology qualifications. If you are able to help please go to
https://ww

Ways of Working With Aboriginal People - Part 1
By Jaime Read 10 December
This training forms part of the Strong Spirit Strong Mind series. It explores the impact that history has had on alcohol and other drugs (AOD) use in the community and provides broad intervention frameworks based on empowerment principles. Aboriginal w...
FASD Peer Education Project Community Reference Group
By Jaime Read 31 December
ICCWA, in partnership with the Telethon Institute, has established the Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) peer education project. The key objective of the project is to develop a Peer Education Framework and suite of resources that can be used by peer...
Network of Alcohol and other Drugs Agencies Conference
By Jaime Read 12 May 2014
The theme of this conference is Diversity driving innovation. The conference in the non government drug and alcohol sector will focus on service responses to people with problematic substance use and complex health and social needs. It will include expert...
National Indigenous Drug & Alcohol Conference 2014
By Joanne Hoareau 4 June 2014
The National Indigenous Drug & Alcohol Conference 2014 will be held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Melbourne, from the 4th of June to the 6th June 2014. Based on the theme What Works: Doing it our way, NIDAC 2014 aims to highlight approaches that are workin...
Western Australian Drug and Alcohol 2014 Symposium
By Jaime Read 23 June 2014
The Road Ahead: Challenges, Change and Consolidation The Drug and Alcohol Office is hosting this Symposium in collaboration with the Western Australian Network of Alcohol and other Drug Agencies, Healthway, WA Police, University of Western Australia, E...

Yarning place Info

Substance use

General discussion

Substance use updates

October Discussion: Comorbidity Training

Contacts in the Yamatji Community

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Research