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Prevention of alcohol-related harms in Victoria's Koori communities: Research, policy, practice and Indigenous ways of workingThursday 3 September, 2009 Free interactive seminar and forum held from 10.00am to 12.30pm on Thursday, 3 September 2009 at the Aborigines Advancement League, 2 Watt Street, Thornbury, Victoria. The seminar provided an overview of the issues relating to alcohol within Victoria’s Aboriginal communities as detailed in the April 2009 issue of DrugInfo newsletter and Prevention Research Quarterly (PRQ), along with case studies highlighting the issues faced by urban and regionally-based services that work with Aboriginal communities.·
To view PDF publications you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader (version 9.3), click on the link below and follow the instructions to install this free software: Prevention Research QuarterlyProgramWelcome and introductionbryan Andy, Indigenous Information & Liaison Officer, Australian Drug Foundation Welcome to countryAunty Di Kerr, Wurundjeri Elder ADF welcomeMark Durran, Information Services Manager, Australian Drug Foundation In context: Alcohol (and other drugs) in Indigenous communitiesProfessor Ian Anderson, Onemda VicHealth Koori Health Unit Prevention of alcohol-related harms in Victoria's Indigenous communitiesKaren Milward Case study 1: Ngwala Willumbong and Youth Substance Abuse Service programGlenn Howard, Program Coordinator, Ngwala Willumbong Co-operative Ltd Case study 2: Warikoo programSandi James, Drug and Alcohol Counsellor, Mildura Aboriginal Health Service Last updated:· September 2009 |
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