NACCHO health news:More action needed on alcohol misuse among Aboriginal...
The CEO of the Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia (AHCSA), Mrs Mary Buckskin (pictured above) has called for more action to address the problem of alcohol misuse among Aboriginal people in...
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One new policy that does appear effective is stationing police officers outside bottleshops. Regrettably this has also stirred up racial tension. The officers check drinkers’ IDs to see if they live...
View ArticleNACCHO HEALTH NEWS:Alcohol enquiry good opportunity to examine policy for...
“You need to look at the community. You need to engage the community in the initiatives and the things that can work have to be owned and obviously embraced and I think once you achieve that, the more...
View ArticleNACCHO Aboriginal Health News : Is the solution to grog on the cards
“What responsibility should we have over how welfare is delivered to those in need? Since the introduction of federal unemployment benefits in 1944, the government has provided welfare in cash. The...
View ArticleNACCHO APP Alerts : New app makes it easier to find Aboriginal alcohol...
New app makes it easier to find Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander alcohol treatment services Launched this, an Android version of a free mobile phone app called AODconnect, which will support...
View ArticleNACCHO Aboriginal Health #Alcohol and other Drugs #GAPC2017 Download @AIHW...
” The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) have released the National drug household survey: detailed findings 2016 report. The report aims to provide insight into Australians’ use of,...
View ArticleNACCHO Aboriginal Health and #Alcohol : #NT set to lead the nation on alcohol...
” This report has the potential to be a game-changer in responding to the alcohol-related harms that are far too prevalent here in the Northern Territory. “It is really heartening to see how much the...
View ArticleNACCHO Aboriginal Health and #Alcohol : @healthgovau National Alcohol...
” The National Alcohol Strategy 2018- 2026 outlines Australia’s agreed approach to preventing and minimising alcohol-related harms. The National Alcohol Strategy provides a national framework and...
View ArticleNACCHO Aboriginal Health and Alcohol @FAREAustralia : Overcoming #Indigenous...
“Our research found that average annual hospital admissions for assault fell from 32.25 per 1,000 people to 5.7 over 11 years, in line with tightening alcohol supply restriction, We’ve identified...
View ArticleNACCHO Aboriginal Health and Alcohol Research : New ADAC APP a will be ‘game...
“Obviously there’s people who want the research done to help their community. Once we get this app going, it’ll become very clear very quickly where the money should be spent. That doesn’t mean you’ve...
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