The ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin provides summaries of information, important developments, events, reporting on ATODA projects, resources, conferences, funding opportunities and other information relevant to ATOD and allied workers in the ACT. The ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin has over 800 subscribers and reaches a diverse range of people involved in the sector including workers, researchers, and policy makers.
The ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin has close to 800 subscribers reaching a diverse range of people involved in the sector from workers, to researchers and policy makers.
The following information is incorporated into the monthly ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin. Additional sections will be added as necessary to highlight important issues or activities, such as:
- News from ATODA
- ACT Policy
- National Policy
- Service Delivery
- Sector Development, Activities and Events
- Training and Professional Development
- Conferences and Symposiums
- Consumer Participation
- Media
- Youth, Mental Health and Allied Sectors
- Employment Opportunities
- Grants and Funding Opportunities
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2023
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – March 2023
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – February 2023
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – January 2023
2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – December 2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – November 2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – October 2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – September 2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – August 2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – July 2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – June 2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – May 2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – April 2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – March 2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – February 2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – January 2022
2021
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – December 2021
- Applications Open: AOD Skill Set Course 2022 & Information Session
- ACT ATOD Shutdown Periods and Crisis Services Information: Dec 2021 – Jan 2022 – UPDATE
- ACT ATOD Shutdown Periods and Crisis Services Information: Dec 2021 – Jan 2022
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – November 2021
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – October 2021
- 26th Annual Remembrance Ceremony – Monday 25 October 2021
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – September 2021
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – August 2021
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – July 2021
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – June 2021
- Applications Open: AOD Skill Set Course 2021 & Information Session
- Expressions of Interest – Liquor Advisory Board
- Qualifications Strategy 2021 – Applications Open for first-aid training 2021
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – May 2021
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – April 2021
- Employment Opportunity ATODA – Project and Operations Officer
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – March 2021
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – February 2021
- Qualification Strategy 2021 – Applications Open for training in the non-AOD units from the Certificate IV in AOD
2020
- Employment opportunities
- ACT ATOD Shutdown Periods and Crisis Services Information: Dec 2020 – Jan 2021
- New ATODA Board and Annual Report
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – December 2020
- Employment Opportunities
- REMINDER: ATODA Annual General Meeting 2020
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – November 2020
- ATODA Annual General Meeting 2020
- Employment opportunity at CAHMA: part time Administration and Communications Officer
- 25th Annual Remembrance Ceremony – Monday 26 October 2020
- ATODA’s 2020 ACT Election Priorities Statement
- Applications Open: First Aid Training 2020 for specialist Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) workers
- ATODA CEO appointment – new era for the ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug sector peak
- Register now: Achieving drug policy reform: Lessons from COVID-19 – A conversation with the GCDP
- Employment opportunity at ATODA: Chief Executive Officer
- ATODA’s CEO Carrie Fowlie is moving on
- Invitation to the Canberra Premiere of the Wild Butterfly Documentary
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – 25 February 2020
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – 13 February 2020
2019
- ACT AOD Sector eBulletin – 20 December 2019
- ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Services Shutdown Periods and Crisis Service Information: December 2019 – January 2020
- Public invitation – Release of the ANU Evaluation of the ACT Pill Testing Trial – Tuesday 10 December
- ACT AOD Sector eBulletin – 6 December 2019
- ACT AOD Sector eBulletin – 15 November 2019
- NOTICE: ATODA Annual General Meeting 2018-19
- ACT AOD Sector eBulletin – 18 October 2019
- ACT AOD Sector eBulletin – 4 October 2019
- ACT AOD Sector eBulletin – 9 September 2019
- Employment Opportunity: State and Territory AOD Peaks Network Coordinator
- AIVL World Hepatitis Day Oration with Minister Greg Hunt Monday 22 July 2019 – Renewed calls for needle & syringe programs in ACT prison
- The Canberra Drug Policy Series – What everyone needs to know about Cannabis legislation in the ACT: A conversation with Professor Beau Kilmer
- Applications Open: Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Skill Set Course 2019 (Round 1) and Information Session on 18 June 2019
- Update: Alcohol and Other Drug Policy ACT Health Directorate – Distribution to treatment services & critical incident contact June 2019
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – 30 May 2019
- Applications Open: Brief Interventions for Smoking Cessation: Training for ACT Alcohol and Other Drug Workers
- Applications Open: First Aid Training For Specialist ACT AOD Workers In 2019
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – 5 April 2019
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – 28 March 2019
- ATODA Member And Stakeholder Survey
- Independent Review Into The Workplace Culture Within ACT Public Health Services
- Release Of The Interim Report Into The Workplace Culture Within ACT Public Health Services
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – 31 January 2019
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – 23 January 2019
2018
- Release Of The ACT Drug Strategy Action Plan 2018-21
- Top 10 And What’s Next For Public Health Sax Oration 2018: Monday 3 December 2018
- ATODA’s New Board And Annual Report
- ATODA’s Annual General Meeting 2017-18
- ACT Launch And Report Handover – We Pay The Price
- Something Different For The Remembrance Ceremony – Monday 29 October
- Independent Review Into The Workplace Culture Within ACT Public Health Services
- Booked Out! Watch It Live On Facebook – Inaugural Canberra Drug Policy Series Event
- ACT ATOD Sector ebulletin – 26 September 2018
- Op Ed: We need to talk about drugs in a radically different way
- Reminder: The Canberra Drug Policy Series Tickets & 2019-20 ACT Budget Consultation
- Employment Opportunity, CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn
- Reminder and Agenda: Follow up meeting to discuss the new Draft ACT Drug Strategy Action Plan
- Save the date: Launch of the AOD Safer Families Program Tools
- Invitation & confirmed time for the launch of the Alcohol and Other Drugs Safer Families Program Tools
- Employment Opportunity, Hepatitis ACT
- Australian First: Domestic and Family Violence Tools for Alcohol and Other Drug Settings
- Notice of Special General Meeting
- Employment Opportunity, Toora Women Inc.
- Applications Open: Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Skill Set Course, Round 1 and Information Session on 1 June 2018
- Employment Opportunity, Canberra Alliance for Harm Minimisation & Advocacy (CAHMA)
- Follow up meeting to discuss the new Draft ACT Drug Strategy Action Plan
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – 15 March 2018
- Employment Opportunity, ACT Health
- ACT ATOD Sector Research eBulletin – February 2018
- ATODA office flooded – temporary relocation
- Meeting to discuss the new Draft ACT Drug Strategy Action Plan
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin: 14 February 2018
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin: 1 February 2018
- Qualification Strategy: Applications Open for the Remaining Units 2018
- Consumer Position on the Medicines Advisory Committee
2017
- ACT ATOD Shutdown Periods and Crisis Services Information: Dec 2017 – Jan 2018
- Applications now open: Healthy Canberra Grants and the Health Promotion Innovation Fund
- EOI – Provision of Innovative models of service delivery in specialist AOD treatment services
- Employment Opportunity, CAHMA
- Training opportunity: Indigenous Risk Impact Scree (IRIS) and Brief Intervention (BI)
- Employment Opportunities, CatholicCare Canberra and Goulburn
- ATODA’s Annual General Meeting
- Public Lecture with Professor Beau Kilmer, RAND
- Call for Expanded Smoking Cessation Programs for Disadvantaged Canberrans
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – 29 August 2017
- Employment Opportunities, Project Manager at ATODA
- Employment Opportunities, CatholicCare Canberra and Goulburn
- Release of the National Drug Strategy 2017 – 2026
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – 20 July 2017
- Invitation: Towards Elimination – World Hepatitis Day 2017 Event
- Employment Opportunities, Directions Health Services
- ATODA Office Closure Period – June 2017
- Qualification Strategy: Application Open (Round 2)
- ACT ATOD Sector eBulletin – 2 May 2017
- ATODA’s Position Paper: Keeping Young Canberrans Safe
- Employment Opportunities, Karralika Programs Inc
- Employment Opportunities, CatholicCare
- Australian Government announcement: NGOTGP and SMSDGF
- Qualification Strategy: Application Open
- Vale Major Scott Warrington
- Submission to the ACT Budget 2017 – 2018 Consultation
- Specialist Alcohol and other Drug Services Achieve Outstanding Outcomes
2016
- ACT ATOD Services Shutdown Periods and Crisis Services Information: December 2016 – January 2017
- Consultation for 2017-2018 ACT Budget
- Career Opportunity with ATODA
- ACT ATOD Qualification Strategy (QS) Review
- 2016 ACT Election Priorities Statement
- Update: Review and Re-design of Alcohol and Other Drug Withdrawal Services in the ACT
- eBulletin October 2016
- eBulletin August 2016
- eBulletin July 2016
- eBulletin April 2016
- International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (ISSDP) 2016 & Canberra Satellite and Sydney Conference
- ebulletin 17 March 2016
- New Good Samaritan protections for people who administer naloxone
- eBulletin 29 February 2016
- eBulletin 9 February 2016
- eBulletin 22 January 2016
- eBulletin 15 January 2016
- Four Days Left to Submit Abstracts – 2016 ISSDP Conference
2015
- ATOD Services Shutdown Periods
- New Australian Government Drug Policy and Funding Announcements
- New ATODA Board and Annual Report
- Consultation: Draft ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Strategy
- Time Change: Notice: Annual General Meeting 2015
- 20th Annual Remembrance Ceremony
- Notice: Annual General Meeting 2015
- ACT Budget Consultation: Extension for Submissions & Contributing to ATODA’s Submission
- Your ideas for the Strategic Brainstorming Forum
- Invitation: Strategic Brainstorming Forum
- September 2015
- Launch Invitation: Independent Evaluation of the I-ENAACT Program 2011 – 2014
- August 2015
- World Hepatitis Day 2015
- NAIDOC Week 2015 – Alert eBulletin
- June 2015
- ATODA Members and Stakeholders Survey 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- Methamphetamine Update
- Commonwealth Alcohol and Drug Treatment Funding Extended
- ATODA Activities Update – February 2015
- Forum: Keeping a legal therapeutic cannabis market separate from the illegal market
- February 2015
2014
- ATOD Service Operating Hours over Holiday – December 2014
- World AIDS Day 2014
- Health Warning on Bad Batch of Pills
- November 2014
- Notice: Annual General Meeting 2014 & Research Symposium
- Fact check: CPSU claims about a needle and syringe program in the AMC
- Public Forum and Conference: 23 & 24 Sept 2014
- Overdose Awareness Day 2014
- July 2014
- NAIDOC Week 2014
- June 2014
- Reconciliation Week – May 2014
- Notice: Special General Meeting – June 2014
- May 2014
- New ACT Drug Laws – April 2014
- April 2014
- ATOD Awards: Nominations Open – April 2014
- March 2014
- Strengthening the Cultural Security of our Practice: Follow Up March 2014
- February 2014
2013
- Special eBulletin – ADCA Defunded
- November 2013
- October 2013
- Special eBulletin – 18th Annual Remembrance Ceremony
- ATODA Members and Stakeholders Survey 2013
- September 2013
- Overdose Awareness Day 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
2012
- End of Year eBulletin 2012
- December 2012
- November 2012
- 4th Annual ACT ATOD Awards – November 2012
- October 2012
- ATODA Annual General Meeting 2012
- 2012 FFDLR Remembrance Ceremony
- Mental Health Week 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- Overdose Awareness Day – August 2012
- World Hepatitis Day – July 2012
- July 2012
- ACT ATOD MQS Call for Applications – July 2012
- ACT Drug Action Week -17-23 June 2012
- ACT Budget- June 2012
- June 2012
- Reconciliation Week 2012
- Dates For Your Diary – May 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- eMarch 2012
- February 2012
2011
- End of Year eBulletin 2011
- December 2011
- ATODA Annual General Meeting 2011
- November 2011
- Notice of ATODA Annual General Meeting 2011
- Mental Health Week 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- Employment Opportunity with ATODA – March 2011
- March 2011
- CEO Appointed – February 2011
- 2011
- Minimum Qualification Strategy – January 2011
2010
- Special eBulletin: December 2010
- Special eBulletin: Second Annual ACT ATOD Awards Ceremony
- Special eBulletin: ACT ATOD Awards eBulletin
- December 2010
- Special eBulletin: ATODA Annual General Meeting
- November 2010
- Special eBulletin: Second Annual ACT ATOD Awards: Nomination close 22 October 2010
- Special eBulletin: Mental Health Week 10 – 16 October 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- Special eBulletin: Call for membership of ATODA
- Special eBulletin: Overdose Awareness Day
- August 2010
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