Media Releases

ATODA welcomes ACT Drug Strategy mid-point report and harm reduction review – July 2025

ATODA Welcomes Stronger Tobacco Laws: A Vital Step for Public Health – July 2025

ATODA launches the Service Users’ Survey on Outcomes, Satisfaction and Experience (SUSOSE) – March 2025

ATODA Budget Submission 2025-26 – February 2025

One year of drug decriminalisation in the ACT – October 2024

ACTforCommunity Campaign Launch [quoting ATODA CEO] – July 2024

Addressing the Gaps in Workforce Training and Development: Joint Statement – April 2024

Building the Capacity of the ACT Peer Workforce: Joint Statement – April 2024

ATODA Welcomes the implementation of drug law reform in the ACT (28 October 2023)

ATODA Welcomes the Referendum (18 September 2023)

ATODA Response to the ACT Government Budget 2023-24 (27 June 2023)

ATODA Welcomes the Extension of the ACT Drug and Alcohol Court (22 June 2023)

ATODA Welcomes Commonwealth Investment in the alcohol, tobacco and other drug sector (11 May 2023)

ATODA Welcomes ACT Drug Strategy Action Plan 2022-2026 (8 December 2022)

Minimising harm from alcohol, tobacco and other drugs [quoting ATODA CEO] (8 December 2022)

Strengthening the law around e-cigarettes [quoting ATODA CEO] (24 November 2022)

ATODA and AADC Welcome Passing of Drug Decriminalisation Legislation (20 October 2022)

Minister for Health Media Release Announcing Consultation on the next ACT Drug Strategy Action Plan [quoting ATODA CEO] (12 September 2022)

ATODA Welcomes Decriminalisation Legislation Debate (3 August 2022)

ATODA Welcomes ACT Government’s Increased Alcohol and Other Drug Investment (29 July 2022)

Community Sector Welcomes Government Commitment to Drug Law Reform (9 June 2022)

For media releases prior to 2022, please contact ATODA by using the Contact Us form.