Resources
ANACAD communique – June 2024
Meeting minutes
This document provides an update from the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD) after their meeting in June 2024.
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Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Services – Grant guidelines (GO7025)
Presentation
This is a summary of key information about an Australian Government grant opportunity for the regions of Ceduna (SA), Bundaberg-Hervey Bay (Qld), East Kimberley and the Goldfields (WA).
ANACAD communique – February/March 2024
Meeting minutes
This document provides an update from the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD) after their meeting on 29 February and 1 March 2024.
Australian secondary school students’ use of alcohol and other substances – 2022–2023
Report
This report presents national secondary student use of alcohol and other substances from the 2022–2023 Australian secondary school students alcohol and drug survey.
ANACAD communique – November 2023
Meeting minutes
This document provides an update from the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD) after their meeting on 23 and 24 November 2023.
National Governance Framework for Cancer and Population Screening
Strategy or framework
The National Governance Framework for Cancer and Population Screening outlines the governance arrangements of our various committees and groups.
ANACAD communique – August 2023
Meeting minutes
This document provides an update from the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD) after their meeting on 29 and 30 August 2023.
Additional Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Services funding – Consultation Outcomes
Report
A summary of findings from consultations undertaken from April to June 2023. The report builds on a previous 2021 consultation to inform the Government’s approach to deliver additional alcohol and other drug treatment services across the four longest running former Cashless Debit Card trial sites.
National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Strategic Action Plan 2018-2028 – Three-year implementation review
Report
This report shares review findings of the National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Strategic Action Plan 2018-2028 implementation. The review’s aim is to inform the Australian Government if the plan is on-track to achieving its goals.
ANACAD communique – June 2023
Meeting minutes
This document provides an update from the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD) after their meeting on 6 and 7 June 2023.
Alcohol and Other Drugs – National quality framework mapping standards refresh
Report
The National Quality Framework for Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services sets a national quality benchmark which consumers can expect from alcohol and other drug treatment providers.
Consultation to Inform Funding for Alcohol and Other drug treatment services to support CDC trial participants
Report
This report outlines the findings to inform the grant funding decision-making process for the delivery of alcohol and other drug treatment services for four Cashless Debit Card (CDC) trial sites: Ceduna (SA), Bundaberg-Hervey Bay (QLD), East Kimberley and the Goldfields (WA).
Improving communication, coordination and collaboration amongst alcohol and other drug treatment funders
Report
This document looks at the improvements to the National Framework for Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drug Treatment. It looks at improving processes for communication, coordination, and collaboration (CCC) between and amongst alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment funders.
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Pregnancy and alcohol – a woman's perspective (Alex)
Training
Alex, a new mother, shares her views about health professionals speaking to women about alcohol and pregnancy. This video is a part of the Women Want To Know initiative.
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Top 3 questions – Healthy lifestyle choices
Presentation
Professor Michael Kidd, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, discusses making healthy choices, and the small steps we can take every day to enjoy a healthy life.
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Pregnancy and alcohol – the Australian Medical Association's perspective
Training
Dr Steve Hambleton, a former Australian Medical Association president, talks about and supports the Women Want to Know initiative. He encourages all health professionals to discuss the risks of alcohol with pregnant women.
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GP discussing pregnancy and alcohol with women (best practice example)
Training
This best practice example shows a general practitioner (GP) using the 5As approach (ask, assess, advise, assist and arrange) to talk about pregnancy and alcohol with a pregnant woman. This video is a part of the Women Want To Know initiative.
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Pregnancy and alcohol – a woman's perspective (Olivia)
Training
Olivia, who is expecting her second child, shares her views about health professionals speaking to women about alcohol and pregnancy. This video is a part of the Women Want To Know initiative.
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Midwife discussing pregnancy and alcohol with women (best practice example)
Training
This best practice example shows a midwife using the 5As approach (ask, assess, advise, assist and arrange) to talk about pregnancy and alcohol with a pregnant woman. This video is a part of the Women Want To Know initiative.
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Pregnancy and alcohol – a GP's perspective
Training
General practitioner (GP) Barri Phatarfod shares her views about health professionals speaking to women about alcohol and pregnancy. This video is a part of the Women Want To Know initiative.
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Pregnancy and alcohol – a midwife's perspective
Training
Midwife Kelly Langford shares her views about health professionals speaking to women about alcohol and pregnancy. This video is a part of the Women Want To Know initiative.
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Pregnancy and alcohol – a woman's perspective (Verity)
Training
Verity, who is expecting her first child, shares her views about health professionals speaking to women about alcohol and pregnancy. This video is a part of the Women Want To Know initiative.
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Top 3 questions – The impacts of alcohol on health, how to reduce alcohol intake, and how to help someone who's struggling
Presentation
Professor Alison McMillan, Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer, talks about the impacts of alcohol on our health and wellbeing.
Budget 2022–23: Addressing the impact of alcohol and other drugs
Fact sheet
A Budget 2022–23 fact sheet.
National Obesity Strategy 2022–2032
Strategy or framework
The National Obesity Strategy is a 10-year framework for action to prevent, reduce, and treat, overweight and obesity in Australia. It focuses on prevention, but also includes actions to better support Australians who are living with overweight or obesity, to live their healthiest lives.
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