Alcohol and Drug Foundation
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Our purpose is to prevent and minimise the harm caused by alcohol and other drugs in Australia. Shared content does not always equal endorsements.
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Joined November 2009
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RT @aihw: In 2024, tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drug use accounted for 14% of Australia's total disease burden. These substances are among…
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Aussie summer is perfect for beach days and outdoor gatherings. But be mindful of alcohol's impact on health and safety. Here are some tips to stay alcohol safe this summer. 👉
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#Fentanyl is a potent opioid detected recently in Australia’s illicit drugs. In case of an overdose, naloxone (Narcan®) can reverse its effects. Learn more:
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⚠️ @CanTESTCBR released a drug alert If you're experiencing an emergency, please call 000. If you need support, call the National Alcohol and Other Drugs Hotline on 1800 250 015. More info from The Know here 👉
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Here's our quick guide on how to avoid stigma when you're talking about or with someone who uses alcohol or other drugs. Stigma and stereotypes hurt people & can stop them seeking support if, or when, they need it Read more here 👉
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We're thrilled about the progress of our LDATs, especially the Tablelands Drug Action Alliance (QLD). Their initiative provides free activities like skate coaching & community art workshops for local youth aged 12-17 👉
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Path2Help can help you navigate your way to find the right support service and resources for someone experiencing harm from alcohol or other drugs. Access Path2Help here 👉
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It's been a packed agenda at the NSW Drug Summit, here's some of the recommendations released by @FairTreatmentAU
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What is the opioid reversal drug naloxone, how does it work, and where can I get it? via @ABCaustralia
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NSW drug summit an opportunity for new government strategy to address risks of drug harm, experts say via @ABCaustralia
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Festival season is here, so let’s take a look at how to party safer if you choose to drink alcohol or take other drugs. 👇
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The Gold Coast's first pill testing service by @WeAreTheLoopAU was a success, with nearly 1,000 young people using it. “The drugs detected were as expected,” said CEO Cameron Francis. 👉
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Another drug summit? This time, premier, don’t tick boxes – save lives
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While it is becoming more common not to drink, Australia’s drinking culture means that people can still feel pressured to drink. If you’re worried about being pressured to drink this silly season, here are some tips that can help 👉
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We, with over 30 leaders from community, health, Aboriginal, and research organizations have urged the NSW government to prioritize prevention and early intervention at next week's Drug Summit in Sydney. Read more: 👉
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RT @PeningtonNews: Our new Cannabis in Australia 2024 report highlights a persistently high demand for #cannabis in our country – both medi…
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