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All the latest news, information and opportunities from the sector.

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2023-24 State Budget
The 2023-24 State Budget tabled today (25 May) was a mixed bag for the alcohol, tobacco and other drug sector with some wins, some omissions but also some uncertainty for essential services and priorities across the state, ATDC chief executive Alison Lai said.
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A pleasure to be back!
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27th Harm Reduction International Conference – recap
Lily Foster (Lived Experience Advocate, LEAS) and Greg Taylor (Reform Agenda Officer, ATDC) presented at HR23 on 'The Time is now: the Establishment of an Independent Peer Organisation in Tasmania'.
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Tasmanian Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drugs Communications Charter

All aspects of communication, including images, have the power to reduce stigma for people who use alcohol, tobacco and other drugs and their families, and encourage people to seek help when they need it.

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Image Guidelines

A practical guide to choosing imagery which minimises stigma against people who use alcohol and other drugs.

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COVID Reports

Read the latest COVID-19 Impact Reports and other COVID publications.

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ATOD Service Delivery Dashboard
ATDC monthly survey results detailing the number of Tasmanians seeking support from community managed ATOD sector services and programs
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COVID-19 Impact on ATOD Services Report July 2020 to June 2021 Summary Report
The COVID-19 pandemic has had, and continues to have, an impact on the community managed organisations delivering ATOD services, and on the people they support.
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COVID-19 Impact on ATOD Services Report #8 June 2021
The eighth COVID-19 Impact Report is now available, capturing information for the month of June 2021.
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Workforce Development

Workforce development issues significantly impact organisational capacity of our members to reduce drug related harm for Tasmanians. Many of the workforce issues are longstanding and, to a large extent, structural in nature. This means that a focused and long -term strategic effort is needed to address them.

This position paper identifies the key issues so that the ATDC as a peak body can undertake advocacy and implement actions to drive meaningful change for the ATOD specialist workforce.

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Careers

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Thinking about an ATOD career?
Do you want to make a difference in people's lives?
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Pill Testing Saves Lives

The ATDC supports pill testing based on the evidence of its effectiveness as a harm reduction strategy

The ATDC calls for the convening of an advisory committee of relevant stakeholders and experts to investigate options for trialing pill testing at Tasmania’s music festivals and events

 

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Resources

Access the latest research, information and resources for the sector

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Overdose Day Resources 2022
Help us promote International Overdose Awareness Day
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Lived Experience Participation Self-Assessment Review
Download the Lived Experience Participation Self-Assessment resource pack to find everything you need to conduct your own review.
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Alcohol and Drug Cognitive Enhancement (ACE) Pilot Program
Implementing the ACE Program across the Tasmanian AOD treatment sector will improve the lives and outcomes of people who seek treatment for alcohol and other drugs
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ATDC
ATDC
Address: Suite 1, Level 1, 175 Collins Street, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
Hours: 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday
Email: admin@atdc.org.au
Phone: 03 6231 5002
Postal: PO Box 4702 Bathurst Street PO, Hobart TAS 7000

Traditional Custodians.

The ATDC acknowledges the Tasmanian Aboriginal community as the traditional custodians of Tasmania and recognises the importance of working together.

Acknowledgements.

The ATDC gratefully acknowledges the financial and other support from the Australian Government Department of Health the Tasmanian Government Department of Health and the Tasmanian Health Service.

Quality Innovation Performance Accredited.

The ATDC is a Quality Innovation Performance (QIP) accredited organisation against the Australian Service Excellence Standards (ASES).

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