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ANACAD Communique – August 2023
The Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD) is pleased to publish its first communique.
Australian Government response to public communications campaigns targeting drug and substance abuse
The Australian Government response to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement Inquiry report on public communications campaigns targeting drug and substance abuse.
Naloxone participation postcard
Promotional poster containing important information and details for further reading regarding the Take Home Naloxone Program.
Naloxone pharmacy postcard
Postcard for pharmacists regarding the THN program. Includes information about how to appropriately discuss THN with patients.
Naloxone purple poster
Promotional poster containing important information and details for further reading regarding the Take Home Naloxone Program.
Second variation for Naloxone available here sticker (pharmacy)
A sticker that healthcare providers can display to highlight the availability of Take Home Naloxone.
Naloxone available here clear sticker
A sticker that healthcare providers can display to highlight the availability of Take Home Naloxone.
Naloxone purple postcard for healthcare providers
Promotional postcard containing important information and details for further reading regarding the Take Home Naloxone Program.
Naloxone aqua pharmacy poster
Promotional poster containing important information and details for further reading regarding the Take Home Naloxone Program. Includes wording specific for pharmacy sites.
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee Principles – Confidentiality and Transparency
The HTA Review Reference Committee has agreed these principles for how it will manage confidentiality and transparency.
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee Principles - Conference Attendance
The HTA Review Reference Committee has agreed these principles for how it will participate in conferences and other public forums.
ANACAD Communique – June 2023
The Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD) is pleased to publish its first communique.
Research and analysis plan – Evidence to support the HTA Review
This infographic provides a plan for the research and analysis that will inform the HTA Policy and Methods Review.
Alcohol and Other Drugs – National quality framework mapping standards refresh
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
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).
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BreastScreen Australia – Why screen?
Listen to the stories of Judith, Julie, Clare and Merlinda on how early breast cancer screening saved their lives.
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review – Reference committee meeting agenda – 1 December 2022
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee agenda for the 1st meeting on 1 December 2022.
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review – Reference committee meeting agenda – 19 December 2022
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee agenda for the 2nd meeting on 19 December 2022.
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee Communique – 27 January 2023 meeting
An update from the Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee following its meeting on 27 January 2023.
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review – Reference committee meeting agenda – 13 February 2023
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee agenda for the 4th meeting on 13 February 2023.
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Stephanie’s story: Did you know caps can trigger depression?
Drugs. The risks are real. Stephanie partied hard at uni. She had no idea caps could trigger depression. “It’s gonna be a long struggle to get back,” she said.
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Where do kids go for advice about drugs?
Did you know 1 in 3 kids say they’d turn to their parents for advice about drugs? Make sure you’re ready for that conversation.
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Tom’s story: he never thought a party drug could hurt him
Drugs. The risk are real. Tom’s mother recalls how her son thought sneaking into a club was just another adventure. He never thought caps would hurt him. But they did. He died on the way to the hospital.
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Experimenting with ice? Get help now
As a counsellor, Mikel has seen the damage that drugs like ice can do. But with the right help, people can create better lives for themselves.
The sooner you get help, the sooner you can take your life back from ice.
The sooner you get help, the sooner you can take your life back from ice.
Cracks in the ice app
The Cracks in the ice app provides trusted, evidence-based, and up-to-date information and resources about crystal methamphetamine (ice) for the Australian community.
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