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Review of the alcohol and other drug service components of the Northern Territory Emergency Response
Evaluation of the alcohol and other drug response measures implemented as part of the Northern Territory Emergency Response.
Table of contents
- Glossary
Executive summary
1. Introduction
2. Methodology and data sources
3. Development and coordination of the AOD response
4. The first phase - an immediate response to alcohol restrictions
5. The second phase - improving capacity for AOD service delivery
6. Discussion - response to the evaluation questions- Evaluation question 1: Has this measure put sufficient services of the right type in the right place at the right time to meet the demand arising from the introduction of the new Commonwealth alcohol control measures in the NT?
- Evaluation question 2: What can we learn from variations in needs and responses across different regions and contexts?
- Evaluation question 3: Has this been done in a culturally appropriate manner?
- Evaluation question 4: Has there been adequate and productive consultation?
- Evaluation question 5: What new opportunities have been created to reduce harmful drinking levels among individuals and communities affected by the new Commonwealth alcohol control measures in the NT?
- Evaluation question 6: What impact has the NTER AOD response measure had on: service delivery, organisational and system-level capacity, workforce availability and skills, and service linkages and referral pathways?
- Evaluation question 7: Have the NTER AOD response measures had any unintended (positive or negative) consequences?
- Evaluation question 8: Are there any lessons learnt that might be transferable to new or existing AOD programs that can inform policy and planning for future AOD work in the NT and new AOD service delivery models?
Appendices
Appendix A: Description of data sources- Appendix B: A conceptual framework for the outreach workers
- Appendix C: Service consultation strategy
- Appendix D: List of people interviewed for the evaluation
- Appendix E: Interview guides
- Appendix F: The first four months of implementation of the remote outreach positions
- Appendix G: Summary of community feedback on the implementation of services
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