Alcohol and drug problems happen in all kinds of families
NSW Health, 1999
How counselling can help people with drug and alcohol problems and their families
NSW referral info.
In 15 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: General
http://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/mhcs/topics/Alcohol_and_other_drugs.html#5185
Alcohol: Celebrations and supply, Information for parents
NSW Department of Education and Training, 2004
Tips for parents and carers about how they can help make parties and celebrations safer for teenagers. Includes sections on: Hosting a party; Going to a party; Holidays; Drinking and driving; Alcohol, young people and the law; Proof of age
NSW referral info.
In 23 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: Parents
https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/languagesupport/documents/alcohol_celebra.htm
Count your drinks for better health
Commonwealth Government Department of Health and Ageing, 2005
Information on standard drinks and guidelines to limit health risks
In 19 languages including Korean
Format: Brochure; Audience: General
Copies available from the Resource Centre or Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Crime Stoppers
Crime Stoppers, Victoria Police, 2005
What is Crime Stoppers and how does it work? Is it anonymous? Can I follow up on my call? Why do we need Crime Stoppers? Does it work? etc.
Australia-wide contact info.
In 20 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: General
http://www.vic.crimestoppers.com.au/articleZone.aspx?articleZoneID=25
Drug education in primary schools
NSW Department of Education and Training, 2002
Information for parents and caregivers about drug education taught at primary schools. Has a list of contacts and support services available within NSW
NSW referral info.
In 22 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: Parents
http://www.det.nsw.edu.au/languagesupport/documents/de_primary.htm
Drug education in secondary schools
NSW Department of Education and Training, 2002
Information for parents about importance of drug education and what is being taught during secondary school studies. Has a list of contacts and support services available in NSW
NSW referral info.
In 22 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience Parents
http://www.det.nsw.edu.au/languagesupport/documents/de_secondary.htm
Ecstasy: understanding the risks
NSW Health, 2000
Information on ecstasy and its effects, including risks, referral for further information
In 17 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: General
http://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/topics/Alcohol_and_other_drugs.html#5695
Every cigarette is doing you damage (cancer/tumour poster)
QUIT
Picture of cancerous tumour with "Every cigarette is doing you damage"
QuitLine referral info.
In 9 languages including Korean
Format: Poster; Audience: General
Copies available from QUIT
Family activity sheet, "Out of reach", keeping safe medicines in the house
NSW Department of Education and Training, 2002
Activity sheet for teachers, parents and community members to use in educating kids at kindergarten about emergency procedures and the importance of safe storage of medicines, household products and hazardous substances in the house
NSW referral info.
In 21 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: Parents, teachers, community workers
http:www.det.nsw.edu.au/languagesupport/documents/de_outof_reach.htm
Family activity sheet, “Dr. Gemma”, safe use of medicine
NSW Department of Education and Training, 2002
Activity sheet for parents and community members to follow in educating kids about the safe use of medicine. Appropriate for kids Year 1–2
NSW referral info.
In 21 languages including Korean
Format:PDF; Audience: Parents, teachers, community workers
http://www.det.nsw.edu.au/languagesupport/documents/de_dr_gemma.htm
Family activity sheet, “Smoke screen” a smoking prevention resource, Stage 3
NSW Department of Education and Training, 2001
Activity sheet for parents and community members who wish to discussion smoking related issues with children and support child’s learning. Includes facts on passive smoking and a quick smoking quiz. Appropriate for kids Year 5–6
NSW referral info.
In 21 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: Parents, community workers
https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/languagesupport/dpcuments/de_smoke_3.htm
Family activity sheet, “Smoke screen” a smoking prevention resource, Stage 4
NSW Department of Education and Training, 2001
Activity sheet for parents and community members who wish to discussion smoking related issues with children and support the child’s learning. Invites a discussion on the effects of smoking on the body, why people take up smoking, and family history, habits and health. Appropriate for kids Year 7–8
NSW referral info.
In 21 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: Parents, community workers
https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/languagesupport/documents/de_smoke_4.htm
Family help kit
NSW Health, 2002
Child and adolescent mental health - what are the issues, how families can help, suicide prevention, etc.
NSW referral info.
In 13 languages including Korean
Format: A4 booklet; Audience: Families
Sample copy available from the Resource Centre
How harmful is cannabis?
NSW Health, 2009
Information for parents about cannabis and teenagers
NSW referral info.
In 14 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: Parents
http://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/topics/Alcohol_and_other_drugs.html#5135
Inhalant abuse:Your child at risk!
US National Drug Control Policy
America's hidden drug problem; Youth at risk!; Why do young people use inhalants?; Items that can be used as inhalants; dangers; slang names; parents and prevention
US referral (Not recommended)
In 3 languages including Korean
Format: Booklet; Audience: Parents
Sample copy held at the Resource Centre
National Drugs Campaign. Tips for parents
Commonwealth Government, 2010
Guidance on communicating with teenagers.
In 13 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: Parents
http://www.drugs.health.gov.au/internet/drugs/publishing.nsf/Content/languages
Products to help you quit smoking
NSW Health, 2009
Information on products to help people stop smoking
QuitLine referral info.
In 16 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: General
http://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/topics/Smoking.html#7580
Reasons to quit smoking
NSW Health, 2009
Outlines reasons to quit smoking
In 16 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: General
http://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/topics/Smoking.html#5890
Smoking and pregnancy
NSW Health, 2009
Smoking and its effect on unborn babies
QuitLine referral info.
In 9 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: Pregnant women
http://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/topics/Smoking.html#7030
Talking to teenagers about alcohol
NSW Health, 2009
How parents can teach teenagers good sense with alcohol
In 16 languages including Korean
Format: PDF; Audience: Parents
http://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/topics/Alcohol_and_other_drugs.html#4435
Want to quit? Here's how…
QUIT, 1999
Steps for quitting smoking
QuitLine referral info.
In 9 languages including Korean
Format: Pamphlet; Audience: Smokers
Copies available from QUIT, or contact the Resource Centre