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25.01.2022 Families are able to stay together while parents access residential alcohol and other drug treatment at three WA services. ABC Kimberley learns more at Milliya Rumurra Aboriginal Corporation in Broome.
23.01.2022 Test Cure Live - @HepatitisWA says people may have contracted hepatitis C in the 80s or 90s when sterilisation wasnt so well regulated and have no idea. #testcurelive
21.01.2022 WA is leading the way and breaking the cycle of alcohol and other drug related problems for women in prison. If you need support or information, call the Alcohol and Drug Support Line on (08) 9442 5000 / 1800 198 024 or visit www.greenbook.org.au
21.01.2022 Drug Aware launches new Real Facts campaign.
21.01.2022 The team @HepatitisWA know how to reach Western Australians on #WorldHepatitisDay2020 - and they're encouraging us to get tested. #FindTheMissingMillions
20.01.2022 The WANADA team thinks #RedShoesRock this International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder ( #FASD ) Awareness Day. Start a conversation or learn more from @NOFASD.Australia or the Western Australian Mental Health Commission . No alcohol during pregnancy is the safest choice. #fasdawareness #alcoholthinkagain https://alcoholthinkagain.com.au//alcohol-during-pregnan/
20.01.2022 Perth Town Hall in purple on Saturday night to mark International Overdose Awareness Day. Thanks to the City of Perth and to the parent advocate who made this happen. Our thoughts are with everyone who has lost a family member or friend to overdose.
19.01.2022 Alcohol and other drug services are here for Western Australians during the COVID-19 pandemic. For information, support and referrals call the Alcohol and Drug Support Service - its free, confidential and available 24/7 on (08) 9442 5000 / 1800 198 024. https://www.mhc.wa.gov.au//alcohol-and-drug-support-servi/
18.01.2022 A Lotterywest refurbishment grant will see improved access and inclusion at Holyoake DRUMBEAT head offices in Victoria Park, https://www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au//Refurbishing-Holyoa
18.01.2022 The @ndarcunsw #ADAPTStudy is exploring the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) on Australians who regularly use drugs. Share your experiences in the confidential online survey and enter a prize draw to win one of 20 $100 GiftPay vouchers. Learn more about the study and take part on the ADAPT website: https://www.adaptstudy.org.au/ C
18.01.2022 Its Fri-yay! And one more sleep until World Hepatitis Day! Today HepatitisWA is playing bingo with our NSP clients. Clients who visit our NSP and play bingo wi...ll go in the draw to win a gift voucher AND will get a delicious cupcake! We are also partnering with WA AIDS Council who are running the same draw in their Fremantle NSP. #nohep #worldhepatitisday See more
18.01.2022 Did you know that most products that cause harm have to have warning labels. Alcohol does not, it is exempt. The current voluntary system means that half of products dont have a label.
17.01.2022 The Drug and Alcohol Youth Service (DAYS) - a partnership between Mission Australia and Next Step Drug and Alcohol Services - will soon have refurbished counselling rooms thanks to Lotterywest Learn more about DAYS here: https://www.missionaustralia.com.au//drug-and-alcohol-yout
16.01.2022 Positive shift as West Australians use less methamphetamine. Support is available from alcohol and other drug services. Call (08) 9442 5000 / 1800 198 024 or visit www.greenbook.org.au for more information.
15.01.2022 Residential alcohol and other drug rehabilitation can make a huge difference in peoples lives. There are a diverse range of services here in WA - HOPE Springs Community Farm in the Midwest is based on the San Patrignano model.
15.01.2022 On the eve of International Womens Day 2019, its great to have such a positive story to share. Big congratulations to the women who have graduated from Wandoos Therapeutic Community program and to staff from Cyrenian House.
15.01.2022 Strengthening Our Community Live, Learn, Work, Play is the 2020 WA Mental Health Week theme. Visit Mental Health Week WA to learn more.
15.01.2022 Are you okay? Are your friends, family, neighbours and colleagues okay? Information and support is available from the Alcohol and Drug Support Line on (08) 9442 5000 / 1800 198 024 - or learn more about the services available in WA at www.greenbook.org.au
14.01.2022 Electronic gambling machines for WA? Learn more about how the sale of the TAB will impact your local community.
13.01.2022 The Alcohol and Drug Support Line is open 24/7 for West Australians seeking information, support or referrals. Call (08) 9442 5000 or 1800 198 024 (country callers). Its free and confidential. https://www.mhc.wa.gov.au//alcohol-and-drug-support-servi/
13.01.2022 The Western Australian Mental Health Commission (MHC) Alcohol and Other Drug Crisis Intervention Response Community Forums - Cockburn Central (Wednesday 25 March 2020) and Joondalup (Thursday 2 April 2020) have been cancelled. Tuna Blue, on behalf of the MHC, is exploring other ways to consult. Interested stakeholders can still complete the Alcohol and other Drug Crisis Intervention Response Survey at: https://www.tunablue.com.au/aod-survey
13.01.2022 New hepatitis C treatments result in fewer hepatitis C related deaths - good news from Kirby Institute http://www.abc.net.au//deaths-from-hep-c-liver-fa/10113516
12.01.2022 Were excited that international harm reduction conference #HR21 will be held in Melbourne over 18-21 April 2021. Save the date!
11.01.2022 World Hepatitis Day has arrived! Today is a great opportunity to spread the word and talk to friends and family about viral hepatitis. If you know someone that... may be living with hep B or hep C encourage them to get tested and to talk to their GP about treatment options. To learn more check out our website. http://www.hepatitiswa.com.au/about-hepatitis/ Lets work together to eradicate viral hepatitis by 2030! #worldhepatitisday #nohep
10.01.2022 Today is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. For information and support related to domestic and family violence call 1800RESPECT.
09.01.2022 Were proud to be part of the 2018 Reconciliation Week Street Banner Project. Wishing everyone a constructive and fruitful week of reconciliation.
09.01.2022 Our thoughts are with everyone marking International #overdose Awareness Day today. Events are being held in Western Australia. Learn more: https://www.overdoseday.com/events-2018/
09.01.2022 Shelter and security are essential if WA is to address alcohol and other drug issues in our communities. Please consider signing this Shelter WA petition.
08.01.2022 Cyrenian Houses Peer Support Worker Team will be available at every performance of Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company production Ice Land: A Hip hOpera - with a special post-show Q&A on Friday 18 October 2019.
08.01.2022 Have time for a chat? Now's as good a time as any to ask RUOK? If you're not sure how, check out these tips. #RUOKDay2020 https://www.ruok.org.au/how-to-ask
08.01.2022 WAs Recovery Colleges are intended to be inclusive of alcohol and other drug (AOD) services, consumers and family members. Have your say at the AOD Sector Recovery College Consultation Forum on Wednesday 27 June 2018 in Perth. Registration essential - consumers will be reimbursed. http://www.wanada.org.au//361-recovery-colleges-aod-sector
07.01.2022 Teaching people to recognise an overdose, to be confident to call an ambulance, and how to clear an airway and provide rescue breathing can prevent a lot of deaths. says Peer Based Harm Reduction WAs Paul Dessauer.
07.01.2022 International Overdose Awareness Day spreads the message that the tragedy of overdose death is preventable. We invite you to attend our Remembrance Morning Tea..., 31st August 2018 an event hosted by HepatitisWA, Peer Based Harm Reduction, WA AIDS Council and the Mental Health Commission. RSVP by Tuesday 28 August to Ruth Wernham: [email protected]
07.01.2022 International Overdose Awareness Day is Friday 31 August 2018 and a good opportunity to raise awareness of prescription overdose. https://www.perthnow.com.au//accidental-opioid-deaths-on-r
05.01.2022 SMART Recovery Groups start soon at Womens Health and Family Services in Northbridge - Wednesdays at 6pm. Get your New Year off to a great start!
04.01.2022 Will your community benefit from joining the Alcohol and Drug Foundation Local Drug Action Team (LDAT) Program? Applications close Friday 7 December 2018. Learn more: https://community.adf.org.au//local-drug-action-team-prog/
03.01.2022 Wandoo Rehabilitation Prison opened today, providing alcohol and other drug treatment to women prisoners. https://www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au//Western-Australias-
03.01.2022 Whats happening in WA for International Overdose Awareness Day 2020 - Monday 31 August? Find out in FYI Extra... https://mailchi.mp//wanadafyi-extra-marking-international-
01.01.2022 What's happening in WA for International Overdose Awareness Day 2020 - Monday 31 August? Find out in FYI Extra... https://mailchi.mp//wanadafyi-extra-marking-international-
01.01.2022 Addressing alcohol and other drug issues is a priority.
01.01.2022 The team @HepatitisWA know how to reach Western Australians on #WorldHepatitisDay2020 - and theyre encouraging us to get tested. #FindTheMissingMillions
