Workforce development for the drug and alcohol sector has been a prominent issue for some time, featuring in recent State and Federal government policy and strategy documents. Many new workforce development initiatives are, in fact, beginning to emerge. This list of resources includes details on the initiatives of the Department of Human Services (Victoria) to ensure that workers and organisations meet a professional standard by 2006. A comprehensive list of background reading on the issue is also provided.
The DrugInfo Clearinghouse has developed the following list of key resources to assist local government workers and other professionals to continue to play an active role in reducing and preventing alcohol and other drug related harm in the community.
Thursday 30 March 2006
Resources relating to alcohol advertising and its influence upon young people
Notes from popular DrugInfo seminars