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Goldfields Aboriginal workers who deal with alcohol and other drug issues as part of their work met for the first time in Kalgoorlie on Thursday 3 and Friday 4 June 2010. Participants appreciated the chance to share information about the services available in the Goldfields and to discuss ways to improve services for local Aboriginal people. For more information, please call WANADA.
Welcome to WANADA
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Western Australian Network of Alcohol and other Drug Agencies
WANADA is the peak body for the alcohol and other drug sector in Western Australia. We offer advocacy and support to our member agencies, including metropolitan, regional, remote and indigenous organisations. The sector is diverse and we work toward its continued development, always considering the consumer's best interest.
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Employment Opportunity at WANADA - Indigenous Youth Against Grog Project Officer
Join WANADA in this exciting new role. The Indigenous Youth Against Grog project will develop regional and age appropriate, Aboriginal culturally secure education and prevention materials to raise awareness and reduce the risks of binge drinking amongst the 12-24 age group in the Meekatharra and Roebourne areas. For more information, please visit Employment at WANADA.
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Hope, Hype or Hard Evidence for Remote and Rural AOD Workers
WANADA is offering conference bursaries to alcohol and other drug workers from rural and remote services for Hope, Hype or Hard Evidence? - the 17th WA Drug and Alcohol Symposium, thanks to funding from Lotterywest. Hope, Hype or Hard Evidence will be held 30 August - 1 September at the Esplanade Hotel in Fremantle.
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WANADA on the Move - Re-Location to Gladstone St, Perth
WANADA has re-located to Level 1, 25 Gladstone St, Perth. We will retain our current e-mail addresses but have new telephone and fax numbers, as well as a new postal address and location.
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Congratulations to Strong Spirit Strong Mind Award Winners
13/05/2010
WANADA, the Drug and Alcohol Office and the Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health took great pleasure in announcing the winners of the 2010 Strong Spirit Strong Mind Awards at the recent Aboriginal AOD Forum.
Congratulations to Aboriginal AOD Worker of the Year, Alex McIntosh from the Midwest Community Drug Service, winners of the Innovative and Culturally Secure Aboriginal Alcohol and Other Drugs Program Joanne D'Cress and Phoebe Mawo Adung from the Kimberley Community Drug Service Team and the joint winners of the Partnership Award - Norseman Aboriginal Community and Population Health Goldfields for the voluntary Norseman Liquor Agreement and the Djarinjin Local Drug Action Group, Department for Child Protection, and the Multifunction Centre at Lombadina / Djarinjin for their popular Events and Barbecue Cart.
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