Free membership is available to Victorian professionals who work in the alcohol and other drug, health/welfare, education, law enforcement and justice fields and postgraduate or undergraduate students studying specific courses relevant to the field. Benefits include:
- Access to the library collection of over 8000 books, journals and videos
- Specialist staff available onsite, as well as via email, phone and fax
- Borrow books (up to 5 per time) and videos/DVDs (up to 3 per time), free postage up to 1kg to members in Victoria
- Request literature searches on hard-to-find information
- Use our inter-library loans and document delivery services (costs may apply)
- Monthly update on new resources held in the library
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Public, Students and Others
Anyone is welcome to access our library collection either online or onsite at the Resource Centre: 409 King St, West Melbourne, VIC 3003. Although public and student members may not borrow items, there are photocopy services available (20 cents per page). To borrow books, you can arrange an inter-library loan through your own university or public library.
Members of the public and students are also welcome to sign up for free DrugInfo Clearinghouse membership (not library) to receive regular info updates, including the quarterly DrugInfo newsletter, the latest fact sheets, email alerts and up-to-date prevention research.