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23.01.2022 On 14 November 2019, the Senate referred an inquiry into the current barriers to patient access to medicinal cannabis in Australia to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee for inquiry and report by 12 February 2020. https://www.aadant.org.au//current-barriers-patient-access

22.01.2022 Happy Holidays from AADANT! Remember, the ADIS line is open 24/7 for anyone experiencing an alcohol or other drug problem. 1800 131 350

21.01.2022 Media Release: Consumption of Alcohol and Treatment Options for the General Public During COVID-19 Uncertainty https://www.aadant.org.au//media-release-consumption-alcoh

20.01.2022 On April 1st 2020, AADANT will be screening the film In My Blood It Runs for free in conjunction with the AADANT AOD Conference in Alice Springs. For more information, please follow the link below: https://www.aadant.org.au//aadant-drug-and-alcohol-confere

20.01.2022 AADANT has announced 18 presentations for their annual AOD conference in Alice Springs April 1-2, to find out more and to register, please follow the link below https://www.aadant.org.au//aadant-drug-and-alcohol-confere

17.01.2022 "While AADANT support the call for increased funding of services for people who use methamphetamine, a facility of this nature has not been called for by the sector and there is no data supporting the need for an additional facility. AADANT supports the call for increased funding to the sector, however, it is our position this funding should be directed to increasing the capacity of existing services and the sector as a whole." https://mailchi.mp//media-release-response-to-call-for-met

16.01.2022 It's been a long time coming and a lot of work in the background to get this campaign to the public. Thanks to Campaign Edge Sprout for all their hard work and taking on board all our adjustments, suggestions and questions. We're very proud of the campaign we've achieved.

16.01.2022 The Association of Alcohol and other Drug Agencies NT (AADANT) has decided to cancel the 2020 two-day conference scheduled for 16-17 September 2020 due to the ongoing impacts of COVID-19. In lieu of a two-day conference, AADANT will be holding one-day symposiums in Alice Springs and Darwin in November 2020. https://www.aadant.org.au/events/aadant-symposium-2020

15.01.2022 Our service directory can help you find the support that's right for you. aadant.org.au/service-directory

15.01.2022 Have you seen any of these ads? AADANT is running a recruitment campaign to attract skilled and unskilled staff to vacant roles in the NT AOD Sector. Interested? Find out more about vacant roles here: https://aadant.org.au/careers

13.01.2022 "The use of language around drugs is important because people using drugs referred to by slang names could misunderstand what they’re getting." https://www.aadant.org.au//conversation-how-drug-slang-aff

13.01.2022 The AADANT 2020 AOD Conference is coming to Alice Springs in April.

13.01.2022 Yesterday, our Executive Officer Peter Burnheim spoke to 9 News Darwin about the Penington Institute's report released on International Overdose Awareness Day. (https://www.penington.org.au//NT-media-release-21-August-2) https://www.facebook.com/watch/

09.01.2022 https://www.ntnews.com.au//02ab9b9cb6797d55b677dbcb19064e84

08.01.2022 The Association of Alcohol and other Drug Agencies NT would like to invite you, your staff and colleagues to our annual AOD conference in Alice Springs April 1-2. See some of our presenters below!

06.01.2022 "While we acknowledge the NT Government has removed legal barriers to access, insufficient investment and support for people seeking to use this medication continues to result in very low uptake of medical cannabis in the NT." https://www.aadant.org.au//media-release-call-increased-tr

02.01.2022 "AOD Media Watch continues to implore media reporting to be factual, consistent, evidence informed and balanced. Please avoid misleading and sensationalist headlines such as the one that appears in this article." https://www.aodmediawatch.com.au/quit-meth-while-youre-ahe/

01.01.2022 AADANT has prepared Practical Advice for the NT AOD Sector - Coronavirus (COVID-19). Please feel free to share with your networks. https://www.aadant.org.au//practical-advice-nt-aod-sector-

01.01.2022 AADANT would like to state we support further investigation, data collection, and research into the use of methamphetamine in all population groups, remote or otherwise. https://www.aadant.org.au//media-release-methamphetamine-c