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CHA

IR R

EPO

RT

This

yea

r mar

ks A

ER

’s s

even

th y

ear o

f op

erat

ion,

and

the

rst y

ear o

f a n

ew

3-ye

ar b

usin

ess

plan

.

The

third

bus

ines

s pl

an is

one

of

cons

olid

atio

n fo

r AE

R.

Afte

r mee

ting

the

targ

ets

in o

ur a

gree

men

t with

the

prev

ious

go

vern

men

t, th

e B

oard

is p

leas

ed to

see

th

e am

ount

of p

ositi

ve o

utco

mes

AE

R

fund

ing

has

enab

led.

We

truly

hav

e fu

l lle

d ou

r mis

sion

to b

e an

inno

vativ

e fu

nder

, not

repl

acin

g G

over

nmen

t, bu

t ena

blin

g ne

w p

roje

cts

to

proc

eed,

dem

onst

rate

wor

th a

nd g

ain

sust

aina

bilit

y.

Onc

e ag

ain,

AE

R p

rovi

ded

sign

i ca

nt s

pons

orsh

ip to

Dru

g A

ctio

n W

eek

and

the

Nat

iona

l Dru

g an

d A

lcoh

ol A

war

ds.

It is

pl

easi

ng to

see

the

dedi

cate

d w

ork

done

by

the

Alc

ohol

and

O

ther

Dru

g (A

OD

) sec

tor.

We

are

also

pro

ud o

f the

num

ber o

f A

ER

fund

ed p

roje

cts

nom

inat

ed fo

r aw

ards

.

We

are

now

exa

min

ing

the

inte

llect

ual p

rope

rty g

ener

ated

fro

m o

ur fu

nded

pro

ject

s an

d ex

plor

ing

a nu

mbe

r of a

venu

es

for p

rom

otin

g be

st p

ract

ice

acro

ss th

e A

OD

sec

tor a

nd w

ider

co

mm

unity

. Our

new

web

site

will

be

oper

atio

nal e

arly

in th

e ne

w

nanc

ial y

ear.

Thi

s w

ebsi

te w

ill h

ave

sum

mar

ies

of A

ER

pr

ojec

ts a

nd th

e ou

tcom

es a

chie

ved.

I s

trong

ly e

ncou

rage

th

e A

OD

sec

tor a

nd th

e ge

nera

l pub

lic to

mak

e us

e of

thes

e re

sour

ces.

In th

e pa

st y

ear A

ER

aga

in s

pons

ored

the

Nat

iona

l Dru

g A

ctio

n W

eek

and

the

Nat

iona

l Dru

g an

d A

lcoh

ol A

war

ds.

The

AE

R

Boa

rd is

esp

ecia

lly p

roud

of t

he n

umbe

r and

rang

e of

pro

ject

s fu

nded

by

AE

R w

hich

wer

e no

min

ated

for N

atio

nal A

war

ds

enab

ling

the

dedi

cate

d an

d la

rgel

y un

seen

wor

k of

the

alco

hol

and

othe

r dru

gs

eld

to b

e pu

blic

ly re

cogn

ised

.

To e

nsur

e w

e ca

n co

ntin

ue to

fund

pro

ject

s, th

e B

oard

is

activ

ely

purs

uing

fund

ing

from

gov

ernm

ent,

the

priv

ate

sect

or a

nd th

e ge

nera

l pub

lic.

The

wor

k of

our

Pub

lic F

und

Com

mitt

ee h

as e

stab

lishe

d im

porta

nt l

inks

with

in th

e A

OD

an

d ot

her s

ecto

rs [e

spec

ially

thro

ugh

the

Fres

h P

arty

eve

nt]

and

the

Boa

rd lo

oks

forw

ard

to b

uild

ing

on th

ose

links

into

th

e fu

ture

. A

ER

sup

port

for r

esea

rch

proj

ects

and

link

ages

w

ith s

elec

ted

inst

itutio

ns a

nd in

divi

dual

s in

enh

anci

ng

the

evid

ence

bas

e ar

e of

con

tinui

ng v

alue

to a

n in

form

ed

dial

ogue

on

man

y as

pect

s of

the

curr

ent a

nd fu

ture

deb

ate

on a

lcoh

ol a

buse

in th

e A

ustra

lian

com

mun

ity.

It is

ple

asin

g to

see

the

succ

ess

we

are

havi

ng in

our

med

ia

and

gove

rnm

ent a

ctiv

ities

to e

ngag

e al

l sec

tors

of t

he

com

mun

ity.

AE

R is

incr

easi

ngly

bei

ng s

een

as a

n ex

pert

voic

e in

the

alco

hol d

ebat

e. T

he B

oard

con

grat

ulat

es th

e C

EO

and

the

staf

f on

thei

r effo

rts th

roug

hout

the

last

yea

r.

AE

R w

ill c

ontin

ue to

sup

port

advo

cacy

initi

ativ

e su

ch a

s th

e N

atio

nal A

llian

ce a

gain

st A

lcoh

ol-R

elat

ed V

iole

nce

(NA

AR

V).

On

beha

lf of

the

Dire

ctor

s of

AE

R, I

wou

ld li

ke to

than

k D

aryl

, Tr

acey

and

all

the

staf

f of A

ER

. Th

eir e

fforts

to s

uppo

rt th

e A

OD

sec

tor,

prom

ote

the

wor

k of

the

Foun

datio

n an

d to

hel

p ‘c

hang

e th

e w

ay w

e dr

ink’

hav

e be

en o

utst

andi

ng.

Pro

fess

or Ia

n W

ebst

erC

hairp

erso

n

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AER

DIR

ECTO

RSA

ll A

ER

dire

ctor

s ha

ve b

een

with

the

com

pany

sin

ce in

cept

ion

in O

ctob

er 2

001.

The

Dire

ctor

s br

ing

a di

vers

e ra

nge

of e

xper

ienc

e fro

m h

ealth

, soc

ial p

olic

y, le

gal a

nd c

orpo

rate

bac

kgro

unds

. D

etai

led

biog

raph

ies

are

belo

w.

Prof

esso

r Ian

Will

iam

Web

ster

AO

(Cha

ir)

Pro

fess

or W

ebst

er w

as a

ppoi

nted

a d

irect

or o

f AE

R o

n 17

Oct

ober

20

01. I

an is

a p

hysi

cian

and

Em

eritu

s P

rofe

ssor

of P

ublic

Hea

lth

and

Com

mun

ity M

edic

ine

of th

e U

nive

rsity

of N

ew S

outh

Wal

es. H

e is

Pat

ron

of th

e A

lcoh

ol a

nd o

ther

Dru

gs C

ounc

il of

Aus

tralia

, Cha

ir of

the

Nat

iona

l Adv

isor

y C

ounc

il on

Sui

cide

Pre

vent

ion,

Cha

ir of

the

NS

W E

xper

t Adv

isor

y C

omm

ittee

on

Alc

ohol

and

Dru

gs a

nd P

resi

dent

, G

over

ning

Cou

ncil

of T

he T

ed N

offs

Fou

ndat

ion.

He

has

chai

red

a nu

mbe

r of C

omm

onw

ealth

and

Sta

te G

over

nmen

t in

quiri

es a

nd re

view

s on

var

ious

hea

lth is

sues

. Ian

als

o ho

lds

clin

ical

pr

actic

es in

Dru

g an

d A

lcoh

ol S

ervi

ces

in ru

ral a

nd m

etro

NS

W a

nd

is h

onor

ary

visi

ting

phys

icia

n to

the

Mat

thew

Tal

bot H

oste

l for

the

hom

eles

s in

Syd

ney.

He

has

cond

ucte

d re

sear

ch a

nd p

ublis

hed

in m

edic

ine,

com

mun

ity a

nd p

ublic

hea

lth, a

lcoh

ol a

nd o

ther

dru

g pr

oble

ms,

men

tal h

ealth

and

soc

ial i

ssue

s.

Pre

sent

ly, h

e is

the

AE

R C

hair

and

also

ser

ves

on th

e E

xecu

tive

and

Rem

uner

atio

n co

mm

ittee

s. D

urin

g th

e pa

st y

ear P

rofe

ssor

Web

ster

ha

s al

so s

erve

d as

a d

irect

or o

f the

follo

win

g ot

her c

ompa

nies

:

The

Ted

Nof

fs F

ound

atio

nAW

Tyr

ee F

ound

atio

nW

ebst

er A

ssoc

iate

s P

ty L

td

Che

ryl B

art (

Cha

ir A

udit

Com

mitt

ee)

Che

ryl B

art i

s a

law

yer a

nd c

ompa

ny d

irect

or. S

he is

the

Cha

irper

son

of

the

Sou

th A

ustra

lian

Film

Cor

pora

tion

and

also

Cha

irs th

e A

dela

ide

Film

Fe

stiv

al.

Pre

sent

ly, s

he is

the

AE

R A

udit

Cha

ir. D

urin

g th

e pa

st y

ear

Ms

Bar

t has

als

o se

rved

as

a di

rect

or o

f the

follo

win

g ot

her c

ompa

nies

:

Spa

rk In

frast

ruct

ure

Ltd

AN

Z T

rust

ees

Lim

ited

ETS

A U

tiliti

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efen

ce In

dust

ry A

dvis

ory

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rdE

cono

mic

Dev

elop

men

t Boa

rdS

outh

Aus

tralia

Film

Cor

pora

tion

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laid

e Fi

lm F

estiv

alA

dela

ide

Film

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tival

Inve

stm

ent F

und

Sha

w o

f Aus

tralia

Gro

wth

Pro

perti

es L

td

Tim

Cos

tello

Tim

Cos

tello

is re

cogn

ised

as

one

of A

ustra

lia’s

lead

ing

voic

es o

n so

cial

ju

stic

e is

sues

, hav

ing

spea

rhea

ded

publ

ic d

ebat

es o

n ga

mbl

ing,

urb

an

pove

rty, h

omel

essn

ess,

reco

ncili

atio

n an

d su

bsta

nce

abus

e. S

ince

Fe

brua

ry 2

004,

as

Chi

ef E

xecu

tive

of W

orld

Vis

ion

Aus

tralia

, Tim

has

al

so b

een

inst

rum

enta

l in

ensu

ring

that

the

issu

es s

urro

undi

ng g

loba

l po

verty

are

pla

ced

on th

e na

tiona

l age

nda.

Tim

has

als

o pl

ayed

a p

rom

inen

t rol

e in

the

Mak

e P

over

ty H

isto

ry

cam

paig

n. A

nd in

Apr

il 20

08, h

e ch

aire

d th

e S

treng

then

ing

Com

mun

ities

, Sup

porti

ng F

amili

es a

nd S

ocia

l Inc

lusi

on C

omm

ittee

of

the

Aus

tralia

n G

over

nmen

t’s 2

020

Sum

mit

in C

anbe

rra.

Prio

r to

join

ing

Wor

ld V

isio

n A

ustra

lia, T

im s

erve

d as

Bap

tist M

inis

ter

at th

e C

ollin

s S

treet

Bap

tist C

hurc

h in

Mel

bour

ne, a

nd a

s E

xecu

tive

Dire

ctor

of U

rban

See

d, a

Chr

istia

n no

t-for

-pro

t ou

treac

h se

rvic

e fo

r the

urb

an p

oor.

Bet

wee

n 19

99 a

nd 2

002,

he

was

als

o N

atio

nal

Pre

side

nt o

f the

Bap

tist U

nion

of A

ustra

lia.

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In 2

004,

Tim

was

nam

ed V

icto

rian

of th

e Ye

ar; i

n Ju

ne 2

005

he w

as

mad

e an

Of

cer o

f the

Ord

er o

f Aus

tralia

(AO

); an

d in

200

6 w

as n

amed

Vi

ctor

ian

Aus

tralia

n of

the

Year

.

Eliz

abet

h A

nne

Mos

ey

Eliz

abet

h M

osey

(kno

wn

as A

nne)

was

app

oint

ed a

dire

ctor

of A

ER

on

17 O

ctob

er 2

001.

Eliz

abet

h M

osey

has

wor

ked

with

rem

ote

Abo

rigin

al

com

mun

ities

for o

ver 2

0 ye

ars

in th

e N

orth

ern

Terr

itory

, Que

ensl

and

and

Wes

tern

Aus

tralia

to a

ssis

t the

m in

the

deve

lopm

ent o

f stra

tegi

es

conc

erni

ng a

lcoh

ol a

buse

and

pet

rol s

nif

ng.

She

is c

urre

ntly

wor

king

as

a co

nsul

tant

pro

vidi

ng tr

aini

ng, r

esou

rce

deve

lopm

ent,

and

com

mun

ity d

evel

opm

ent s

uppo

rt to

gov

ernm

ent a

nd

non-

gove

rnm

ent a

genc

ies

in th

e ar

eas

of a

lcoh

ol, c

omm

unity

nig

ht

patro

ls a

nd in

hala

nt s

ubst

ance

mis

use.

Pre

sent

ly, s

he s

erve

s on

the

Exe

cutiv

e an

d R

emun

erat

ion

com

mitt

ees.

Dav

id C

rosb

ie

Dav

id is

cur

rent

ly C

EO

of t

he M

enta

l Hea

lth C

ounc

il of

Aus

tralia

, the

na

tiona

l pea

k bo

dy fo

r the

men

tal h

ealth

el

d. H

e w

as p

revi

ousl

y C

EO

of

Ody

ssey

Hou

se V

icto

ria, o

ne o

f Aus

tralia

’s le

adin

g al

coho

l and

dru

g tre

atm

ent a

genc

ies

and

is th

e fo

rmer

CE

O o

f the

Alc

ohol

and

oth

er

Dru

gs C

ounc

il of

Aus

tralia

.

Dav

id h

as e

xten

sive

exp

erie

nce

in d

evel

opin

g an

d im

plem

entin

g po

licie

s an

d pr

ogra

ms

to re

duce

the

leve

l of a

lcoh

ol re

late

d ha

rm in

A

ustra

lia.

Pre

sent

ly, h

e al

so s

erve

s on

the

Exe

cutiv

e an

d R

emun

erat

ion

com

mitt

ees.

Dur

ing

the

past

yea

r Mr C

rosb

ie h

as a

lso

serv

ed a

s a

dire

ctor

of t

he fo

llow

ing

othe

r com

pani

es:

Cro

sbie

and

Ass

ocia

tes

Pty

Ltd

Nat

iona

l Dru

gs P

artn

ersh

ipN

on P

ro t

Aus

tralia

Dr B

erna

dette

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in

Dr T

obin

is D

irect

or o

f the

Plu

nket

t Cen

tre fo

r Eth

ics

at S

t Vin

cent

’s

Hos

pita

l in

Syd

ney

and

Rea

der i

n P

hilo

soph

y at

Aus

tralia

n C

atho

lic

Uni

vers

ity. P

rese

ntly,

she

als

o se

rves

on

the

Aud

it co

mm

ittee

. Dur

ing

the

past

yea

r Dr T

obin

has

als

o se

rved

as

a di

rect

or o

f the

follo

win

g ot

her

com

pani

es:

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copp

al-R

ose

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ool P

ty L

tdG

arva

n In

stitu

te fo

r Med

ical

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earc

h

Ass

ocia

te P

rofe

ssor

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er d

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s

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ocia

te P

rofe

ssor

d’A

bbs

hold

s a

posi

tion

in th

e S

choo

l of P

ublic

H

ealth

and

Tro

pica

l Med

icin

e, J

ames

Coo

k U

nive

rsity

, Cai

rns

and

is c

urre

ntly

als

o w

orki

ng w

ith Q

ueen

slan

d H

ealth

, Cai

rns.

He

has

cond

ucte

d ex

tens

ive

polic

y re

late

d re

sear

ch a

nd e

valu

atio

n in

the

area

s of

alc

ohol

pro

blem

s an

d co

mm

unity

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ed in

terv

entio

ns, p

artic

ular

ly in

In

dige

nous

and

rura

l/rem

ote

setti

ngs.

Scot

t Wils

on (D

eput

y C

hair)

Sco

tt W

ilson

was

app

oint

ed a

dire

ctor

of A

ER

on

17 O

ctob

er 2

001.

Sco

tt is

the

Sta

te D

irect

or o

f the

Abo

rigin

al D

rug

and

Alc

ohol

Cou

ncil

(SA

) Inc

, w

hich

is th

e on

ly In

dige

nous

org

anis

atio

n of

its

kind

in A

ustra

lia.

Mr W

ilson

has

pre

sent

ed a

num

ber o

f pap

ers

on b

ehal

f of A

DA

C a

t bo

th n

atio

nal a

nd in

tern

atio

nal c

onfe

renc

es o

n In

dige

nous

dru

g an

d al

coho

l iss

ues

and

was

aw

arde

d th

e A

lcoh

ol a

nd o

ther

Dru

gs C

ounc

il of

A

ustra

lia (A

DC

A) A

ustra

lia D

ay A

chie

vem

ent M

edal

lion

in 1

997.

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003,

M

r Wils

on w

as a

war

ded

the

Cen

tena

ry M

edal

for s

ervi

ce to

Indi

geno

us

subs

tanc

e m

isus

e is

sues

.

Pre

sent

ly, h

e is

the

AE

R D

eput

y C

hair

and

also

ser

ves

on th

e A

udit,

E

xecu

tive

and

Rem

uner

atio

n co

mm

ittee

s. D

urin

g th

e pa

st y

ear S

cott

has

also

ser

ved

as a

dire

ctor

of t

he W

ine

Foun

datio

n.

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CEO

REP

ORT

At t

he e

nd o

f the

rs

t yea

r of o

ur n

ew b

usin

ess

plan

, AE

R h

as c

ontin

ued

its s

uppo

rt of

the

Alc

ohol

and

Oth

er D

rug

Sec

tor t

o re

duce

al

coho

l rel

ated

har

ms

and

to c

hang

e co

mm

unity

at

titud

es to

exc

essi

ve a

lcoh

ol c

onsu

mpt

ion.

Our

new

bus

ines

s pl

an h

as th

ree

stra

tegi

es:

Firs

tly, t

o pr

omot

e a

chan

ge in

thin

king

with

in

com

mun

ity a

nd G

over

nmen

t atti

tude

s an

d ap

proa

ches

to a

lcoh

ol u

se a

nd th

e ha

rmfu

l ef

fect

s on

our

com

mun

ity; t

o in

crea

se th

e ca

paci

ty o

f the

Alc

ohol

and

Oth

er D

rugs

Sec

tor t

o re

duce

alc

ohol

-re

late

d ha

rms;

and

to p

rom

ote

good

pra

ctic

e ou

tcom

es a

s a

resu

lt of

A

ER

fund

ing

at m

any

leve

ls o

f the

Aus

tralia

n co

mm

unity

.

Our

col

labo

rativ

e ad

voca

cy w

ork

has

begu

n to

bea

r fru

it. U

nder

the

new

Fed

eral

Gov

ernm

ent,

we

have

see

n an

incr

ease

in a

lcoh

ol fu

ndin

g,

alon

g w

ith s

ome

taxa

tion

refo

rm.

It is

an

enco

urag

ing

rst s

tep

afte

r m

any

year

s of

pol

icy

negl

ect.

How

ever

, the

re is

stil

l mor

e to

be

done

.

To b

uild

the

pres

sure

for c

hang

e, A

ER

has

cre

ated

the

Nat

iona

l Alli

ance

ag

ains

t Alc

ohol

-Rel

ated

Vio

lenc

e (N

AA

RV

). N

AA

RV

con

sist

s of

60

orga

nisa

tions

who

are

adv

ocat

ing

for a

n ag

reed

set

of e

vide

nce-

base

d po

licy

chan

ges

whi

ch w

ill re

duce

alc

ohol

-rel

ated

har

ms

in o

ur

com

mun

ities

.

Sin

ce N

AA

RV

’s la

unch

in e

arly

Apr

il, w

e ha

ve s

een

a go

od

rst s

tep

on

alco

hol t

axat

ion

refo

rm, a

nd th

e P

rime

Min

iste

r agr

eein

g th

at a

lcoh

ol

rela

ted

viol

ence

is a

“maj

or n

atio

nal c

onta

gion

”. W

e su

ppor

t the

ch

ange

s m

ade

so fa

r, an

d lo

ok fo

rwar

d to

pre

sent

ing

furth

er e

vide

nce

to th

e Fe

dera

l gov

ernm

ent t

o bu

ild th

e ca

se fo

r effe

ctiv

e al

coho

l pol

icy

chan

ge.

A co

nsid

erab

le a

mou

nt o

f cha

nge

is o

ccur

ring

natio

nally

. AE

R e

vide

nce-

base

d pr

ojec

ts u

nder

pin

our a

dvoc

acy

for c

hang

es to

legi

slat

ion

and

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of it

s fu

nds

enab

les

full

dist

ribut

ion

of a

ny c

orpo

rate

, ind

ivid

ual o

r go

vern

men

t fun

ding

.

I wou

ld li

ke to

per

sona

lly th

ank

Ian

Web

ster

, our

Cha

ir, th

e D

irect

ors

and

the

staf

f of A

ER

for t

heir

supp

ort o

ver t

he p

ast y

ear.

It is

en

cour

agin

g to

see

the

begi

nnin

gs o

f a c

hang

e in

alc

ohol

pol

icy

with

in

Aus

tralia

. A

ER

look

s fo

rwar

d to

con

tinui

ng it

s su

ppor

t of t

he A

OD

se

ctor

into

the

futu

re.

Dar

yl P

Sm

eato

nC

hief

Exe

cutiv

e O

f ce

r

polic

y at

all

leve

ls.

In th

e la

st

nanc

ial y

ear,

New

Sou

th W

ales

and

Q

ueen

slan

d ha

ve a

men

ded

thei

r liq

uor a

cts

to in

clud

e co

mm

unity

im

pact

sta

tem

ents

and

har

m-m

inim

isat

ion

prov

isio

ns.

The

AC

T G

over

nmen

t is

curr

ently

revi

ewin

g th

eir L

iquo

r Act

, and

AE

R h

as

prov

ided

com

men

t in

this

pro

cess

.

At a

loca

l lev

el, A

ER

has

sup

porte

d th

e ca

mpa

ign

to re

form

the

licen

sing

regi

me

in N

ewca

stle

’s C

BD

. W

e ar

e pr

oud

of th

e su

cces

s in

re

duci

ng tr

adin

g ho

urs

and

are

prov

idin

g fu

rther

sup

port

to d

efen

d th

e Li

quor

Boa

rd’s

dec

isio

n. W

e ar

e al

so w

aitin

g to

see

the

outc

omes

from

th

e M

elbo

urne

2am

lock

-out

. O

nly

thro

ugh

polic

y in

nova

tions

suc

h as

th

ese

will

we

truly

dis

cove

r how

to c

hang

e th

e w

ay w

e dr

ink.

The

posi

tive

outc

omes

ach

ieve

d by

AE

R p

roje

cts

such

as

New

cast

le’s

N

ight

Link

& N

ight

Car

e, a

s w

ell a

s Q

uean

beya

n’s

late

nig

ht b

us s

ervi

ce

have

pro

vide

d A

ER

with

the

abili

ty to

sho

w g

over

nmen

ts c

oncr

ete

exam

ples

of s

olut

ions

that

wor

k. T

his

enab

les

AE

R to

adv

ocat

e fro

m a

po

sitio

n of

stre

ngth

.

AE

R h

as c

ontin

ued

to d

irect

ly b

uild

the

capa

city

of t

he A

OD

sec

tor.

W

orks

hops

bui

lt on

AE

R b

ette

r pra

ctic

e m

odel

s of

gra

nt m

anag

emen

t, re

porti

ng a

nd g

over

nanc

e ha

ve c

ontin

ued

thro

ugho

ut 2

007-

08 a

nd o

ffer

our c

onst

ituen

t org

anis

atio

ns fr

ee tr

aini

ng a

nd a

n ef

fect

ive

foru

m fo

r sh

arin

g kn

owle

dge

and

expe

rienc

e ga

ined

by

AE

R in

thes

e an

d ot

her

area

s. M

ore

wor

ksho

ps a

re p

lann

ed fo

r the

com

ing

year

.

Thro

ugh

our m

edia

cam

paig

ns w

e ha

ve c

ontin

ued

to p

rom

ote

a ch

ange

in

Aus

tralia

n at

titud

es to

drin

king

. A

ER

com

mis

sion

ed re

sear

ch in

to

Aus

tralia

’s d

rinki

ng e

xper

ienc

es o

ver t

he s

umm

er h

olid

ay s

easo

n,

whi

ch h

as s

how

n in

tere

stin

g di

chot

omie

s be

twee

n pe

ople

’s s

elf-

repo

rted

cons

umpt

ion

and

thei

r per

cept

ion

of th

eir f

riend

’s d

rinki

ng.

The

AE

R p

ublic

fund

stil

l fac

es d

if c

ulty

gai

ning

na

ncia

l sup

port.

A

lcoh

ol h

arm

-red

uctio

n is

stil

l see

n as

a g

over

nmen

t res

pons

ibili

ty.

AE

R, h

owev

er, h

as s

trate

gic

adva

ntag

es o

ver G

over

nmen

ts; w

e ha

ve

a st

rong

evi

denc

e-ba

se, f

ewer

adm

inis

trativ

e la

yers

, a u

niqu

e na

tiona

l-fo

cus,

exp

erie

nced

sta

ff an

d a

Boa

rd w

ith s

trong

bac

kgro

unds

in th

e m

ulti-

face

ted

issu

es c

ause

d by

exc

essi

ve a

lcoh

ol c

onsu

mpt

ion.

Ano

ther

ben

e t

of A

ER

is it

s so

lid

nanc

ial b

ase.

Des

pite

con

side

rabl

e vo

latil

ity in

the

wor

ld

nanc

ial m

arke

t, A

ER

’s e

ffect

ive

man

agem

ent

7

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AER

VA

LUES

COM

MU

NIT

YA

ER M

AN

DAT

E

1. C

OLL

AB

OR

ATIV

E A

PP

RO

AC

H2.

CA

PAC

ITY

BU

ILD

ING

& C

OM

MU

NIT

Y E

NG

AG

EM

EN

T3.

TR

AN

SPA

RE

NT

& A

CC

OU

NTA

BLE

4. C

ULT

UR

AL

RE

SP

ON

SIV

EN

ES

S5.

AC

KN

OW

LED

GIN

G T

HE

IMP

OR

TAN

CE

OF

SO

CIA

L JU

STI

CE

In th

e pa

st s

even

yea

rs a

s C

hairm

an o

f AE

R, P

rofe

ssor

Web

ster

has

ov

erse

en th

e su

cces

sful

fund

ing

of o

ver 9

50 fu

ndin

g pr

ojec

ts c

over

ing

700

orga

nisa

tions

aro

und

Aus

tralia

, 30%

of w

hich

are

Indi

geno

us.

AE

R is

com

mitt

ed to

bui

ldin

g ca

paci

ty in

the

alco

hol a

nd o

ther

dru

gs

sect

or a

nd h

as p

rovi

ded

a fra

mew

ork

for s

igni

can

t dev

elop

men

t and

fu

ndin

g in

the

area

.

AE

R w

orks

clo

sely

with

var

ious

Gov

ernm

ent,

non-

Gov

ernm

ent a

nd

com

mun

ity g

roup

s to

ens

ure

the

know

ledg

e, e

xper

ienc

e an

d re

sour

ces

in th

e al

coho

l sec

tor a

re h

arne

ssed

and

cap

italis

ed to

impr

ove

our

natio

ns’ c

olle

ctiv

e he

alth

.

To d

ate,

AE

R h

as fu

nded

$10

3.5

mill

ion

in e

duca

tion

and

grou

ndbr

eaki

ng re

habi

litat

ion

pilo

t pro

gram

s ac

ross

the

coun

try.

The

fund

ing

incl

udes

num

erou

s pr

ogra

ms

that

con

tribu

te to

shi

fting

co

mm

unity

atti

tude

s to

war

ds a

mor

e re

spon

sibl

e ap

proa

ch to

alc

ohol

co

nsum

ptio

n.

One

third

of t

he fu

nds

allo

cate

d ha

ve s

uppo

rted

proj

ects

with

in th

e In

dige

nous

com

mun

ity w

here

AE

R h

as w

orke

d in

par

tner

ship

with

hu

ndre

ds o

f ded

icat

ed c

omm

unity

org

anis

atio

ns a

cros

s A

ustra

lia.

Sig

ni c

ant w

ork

has

been

und

erta

ken

in p

reve

ntio

n, tr

eatm

ent,

educ

atio

n an

d re

habi

litat

ion

and

in b

oost

ing

the

capa

city

of t

he a

lcoh

ol

and

othe

r dru

gs s

ecto

r to

addr

ess

alco

hol-r

elat

ed h

arm

s.

This

wor

k is

com

plem

ente

d an

d su

ppor

ted

by im

porta

nt p

olic

y pa

rtner

ship

s w

ith a

ll le

vels

of g

over

nmen

t. T

hese

par

tner

ship

s ha

ve

prov

ided

the

nece

ssar

y lin

k be

twee

n in

nova

tive,

gra

ss ro

ots

prog

ram

s an

d po

licy

form

ulat

ion.

The

se c

hang

es to

the

polic

y se

tting

s of

G

over

nmen

t pro

gram

s an

d th

e el

evat

ion

to n

atio

nal a

gend

as in

clud

ing

CO

AG

, hav

e es

tabl

ishe

d a

cohe

sive

app

roac

h in

add

ress

ing

natio

nal

alch

ohol

issu

es.

To p

reve

nt a

lcoh

ol a

nd o

ther

lici

t sub

stan

ce a

buse

suc

h as

pet

rol

snif

ng,

esp

ecia

lly a

mon

g vu

lner

able

gro

ups

such

as

Indi

geno

us

Aus

tralia

ns a

nd y

outh

;

To s

uppo

rt ev

iden

ce-b

ased

trea

tmen

t, re

sear

ch a

nd p

reve

ntio

n pr

ogra

ms

acro

ss th

e A

OD

sec

tor;

and

Thro

ugh

educ

atio

n an

d aw

aren

ess

prog

ram

s, h

ighl

ight

the

dang

ers

of a

lcoh

ol a

nd li

cit s

ubst

ance

abu

se a

nd p

rom

ote

the

resp

onsi

ble

cons

umpt

ion

of a

lcoh

ol.

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POLI

CIES

TO

PRO

MO

TE A

TTIT

UD

INA

L &

BE

HAV

IOU

RAL

CHA

NG

EA

ER

will

con

tinue

to fo

cus

on th

ree

key

stra

tegi

es to

in u

ence

pol

icy

chan

ge:

• P

rom

ote

a ch

ange

in th

inki

ng w

ithin

com

mun

ity a

nd G

over

nmen

t at

titud

es a

nd a

ppro

ache

s to

alc

ohol

use

and

the

harm

ful e

ffect

s on

ou

r com

mun

ity

• In

crea

se th

e ca

paci

ty o

f the

Alc

ohol

and

Oth

er D

rugs

Sec

tor (

AO

D)

to re

duce

alc

ohol

-rel

ated

har

ms

• P

rom

ote

good

pra

ctic

e ou

tcom

es a

s a

resu

lt of

AE

R fu

ndin

g at

m

any

leve

ls o

f the

Aus

tralia

n co

mm

unity

In th

e la

st

nanc

ial y

ear,

AE

R h

as p

rese

nted

to th

e fo

llow

ing

Fede

ral

Sen

ate

Com

mitt

ee In

quiri

es:

• Th

e A

lcoh

ol T

oll R

educ

tion

Bill

200

7•

The

Inqu

iry in

to R

eady

-To-

Drin

k A

lcoh

olic

Bev

erag

es

AE

R a

lso

prep

ared

sub

mis

sion

s fo

r:

• Th

e Fo

od S

tand

ards

Aus

tralia

New

Zea

land

’s in

quiry

into

Lab

ellin

g A

lcoh

olic

Bev

erag

es w

ith a

Pre

gnan

cy H

ealth

Adv

isor

y La

bel

• Th

e A

lcoh

ol T

oll R

educ

tion

Bill

200

7•

The

Inqu

iry in

to R

eady

-To-

Drin

k A

lcoh

olic

Bev

erag

es•

The

AC

T G

over

nmen

t’s re

view

of t

he L

iquo

r Act

197

5

AE

R h

as c

ondu

cted

an

exte

nsiv

e co

mm

unic

atio

ns c

ampa

ign

to

high

light

AE

R-fu

nded

pro

ject

s, n

ew re

sear

ch a

nd o

ther

initi

ativ

es o

f the

A

OD

sec

tor.

We

have

bee

n a

prim

e m

over

beh

ind

the

incr

easi

ng m

edia

co

vera

ge o

f exc

essi

ve a

lcoh

ol c

onsu

mpt

ion

and

alco

hol-r

elat

ed h

arm

s.

Med

ia a

rchi

ves

are

avai

labl

e on

our

web

site

at:

ww

w.a

erf.c

om.a

u

9

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NEW

SO

UTH

WA

LES

&A

UST

RA

LIA

N C

API

TAL

TER

RIT

ORY

‘Wha

t is

a st

anda

rd D

rink’

Nat

iona

l Dru

g an

d A

lcoh

ol R

esea

rch

Cen

tre

(ND

AR

C)

The

Nat

iona

l Dru

g an

d A

lcoh

ol R

esea

rch

Cen

tre re

ceiv

ed fu

ndin

g fro

m

the

AE

R F

ound

atio

n to

edu

cate

stu

dent

s at

eig

ht e

duca

tiona

l ins

titut

ions

in

Syd

ney

abou

t Nat

iona

l Sta

ndar

d D

rink

Gui

delin

es. T

he m

ost s

ucce

ssfu

l to

ol d

evel

oped

was

the

“Alc

ohol

Use

Dis

orde

rs Id

enti

cat

ion

Test

(AU

DIT

) w

hich

is a

tool

to s

cree

n fo

r ris

ky d

rinki

ng.

Sig

ni c

ant o

utco

mes

and

info

rmat

ion

rega

rdin

g at

titud

es to

war

ds d

rinki

ng

emer

ged

from

the

proj

ect.

Ove

r 900

brie

f int

erve

ntio

ns o

n al

coho

l wer

e co

nduc

ted

usin

g A

UD

IT. T

he re

sults

from

the

Uni

vers

ities

dem

onst

rate

d th

at k

now

ledg

e of

sta

ndar

d dr

inks

info

rmat

ion

was

gen

eral

ly p

oor

amon

gst p

artic

ipan

ts.

Ove

rall

this

was

a c

ost e

ffect

ive

proj

ect:

resu

lts w

ere

achi

eved

in b

oth

attit

udin

al a

nd b

ehav

iour

al a

reas

. Thi

s pr

ojec

t dem

onst

rate

d th

e ne

ed

for m

ore

com

preh

ensi

ve in

vest

igat

ion,

inte

rven

tion

and

educ

atio

nal

prom

otio

n w

ith th

e ta

rget

ed a

ge g

roup

(18-

25) t

o de

term

ine

the

exte

nt a

nd

impa

ct a

lcoh

ol a

nd b

inge

drin

king

is h

avin

g on

the

grou

p an

d th

e ex

tent

of

the

prob

lem

with

in A

ustra

lia. O

nce

this

com

preh

ensi

ve a

naly

sis

is

cond

ucte

d th

en a

ppro

pria

te p

reve

ntat

ive

mec

hani

sms

can

be e

mpl

oyed

.

‘A P

rosp

ectiv

e St

udy

of S

ubst

ance

Mis

use

& o

f a C

omm

unity

Driv

en

Prev

enta

tive

Mea

sure

in R

emot

e A

borig

inal

Com

mun

ities

’R

oyal

Prin

ce A

lfred

Hos

pita

lFr

om 2

004

to 2

007

rese

arch

ers

from

Roy

al P

rince

Alfr

ed H

ospi

tal i

n S

ydne

y co

nduc

ted

a pr

ospe

ctiv

e st

udy

on s

ubst

ance

mis

use

in re

mot

e A

borig

inal

com

mun

ities

in A

rnhe

m L

and,

and

revi

ewed

the

Gro

ote

Eyl

andt

AE

R h

ave

fund

ed o

ver 9

50 p

roje

cts

and

we

look

forw

ard

to s

harin

g ou

r lea

rnin

gs fr

om th

ese

proj

ects

in th

e fu

ture

. Fo

r mor

e in

form

atio

n, v

isit

our w

ebsi

te a

t: w

ww

.aer

f.com

.au

and

Mily

akbu

rra

Yout

h D

evel

opm

ent U

nit (

GE

MY

DU

). P

rese

ntat

ion

of d

ata

to s

take

hold

ers

rais

ed a

uni

que

prob

lem

that

was

reso

lved

by

deve

lopm

ent o

f new

way

s of

com

mun

icat

ing

data

gra

phic

ally

to re

mot

e In

dige

nous

com

mun

ities

.

The

stud

y lo

oked

at a

wid

e ra

nge

of fa

ctor

s as

soci

ated

with

sub

stan

ce

mis

use

in re

mot

e A

borig

inal

com

mun

ities

incl

udin

g m

etho

ds o

f ope

ratio

n,

com

mun

ity a

ccep

tabi

lity,

per

ceiv

ed im

pact

, lik

ely

abili

ty to

mee

t goa

ls.

Sch

ool a

ttend

ance

, you

th a

ppre

hens

ion

rate

s, a

nd in

form

atio

n on

leve

ls

of s

ubst

ance

use

wer

e co

mpa

red

two

year

s be

fore

and

two

year

s af

ter

the

initi

ativ

e w

as im

plem

ente

d.

Long

-term

ben

e ts

from

the

proj

ect i

nclu

ded

enha

ncin

g th

e sk

ills

base

of

com

mun

ity re

sear

cher

s w

ith n

ine

Indi

geno

us re

sear

cher

s em

ploy

ed o

n a

ve-

year

follo

w u

p of

sub

stan

ce m

isus

e in

thes

e co

mm

uniti

es.

Add

ition

al fu

ndin

g ha

s be

en g

aine

d by

the

loca

l Lan

d C

ounc

il, to

mon

itor

subs

tanc

e us

e in

a n

earb

y A

borig

inal

com

mun

ity a

nd N

atio

nal I

llici

t D

rug

Stra

tegy

fund

ing

(Dep

t. of

Hea

lth a

nd A

gein

g) h

as b

een

rece

ived

to

sup

port

this

pro

ject

and

con

tinue

the

empl

oym

ent o

f Ind

igen

ous

rese

arch

ers.

NO

RTH

ERN

TER

RIT

ORY

‘Mt T

heo

Prog

ram

’Yu

endu

mu

Susb

tanc

e M

isus

e A

borig

inal

Cor

pora

tion

The

Mt T

heo

Pro

gram

was

dev

elop

ed b

y W

arlp

iri p

eopl

e in

199

4 to

dea

l w

ith p

etro

l sni

f ng

at t

he c

omm

unity

leve

l. It

has

been

ado

pted

as

the

CASE

STU

DIE

S

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best

pra

ctic

e st

rate

gy in

the

prev

entio

n of

pet

rol s

nif

ng in

Yue

ndum

u.

Yuen

dum

u co

mm

unity

is lo

cate

d tw

o hu

ndre

d an

d ni

nety

(290

) ki

lom

etre

s no

rthw

est o

f Alic

e S

prin

gs o

n th

e Ta

nam

i Hig

hway

and

the

area

has

a p

opul

atio

n of

app

roxi

mat

ely

900

peop

le.

Jaru

Pirr

jirdi

is a

com

mun

ity a

ctio

n pr

ojec

t to

crea

te m

ore

long

-term

and

sy

stem

ic s

olut

ions

to p

etro

l sni

f ng

in Y

uend

umu

(Nor

ther

n Te

rrito

ry).

Th

e in

itiat

ives

dev

elop

ed fr

om th

e Ja

ru P

irrjir

di p

roje

ct a

s w

ell a

s pa

rtici

patio

n in

the

entir

e pr

oces

s w

ill p

rom

ote

a se

nse

of e

mpo

wer

men

t an

d ho

pe fr

om w

hich

you

ng p

eopl

e ca

n bu

ild m

ore

mea

ning

ful f

utur

es.

Bas

ed o

n ac

tion

rese

arch

prin

cipl

es th

e Ja

ru P

irrjir

di p

roje

ct h

as

invo

lved

thre

e ov

erla

ppin

g an

d cy

clic

al s

tage

s, w

hich

incl

ude:

expl

orin

g is

sues

rela

ted

to p

etro

l sni

f ng

and

Indi

geno

us y

outh

wel

l-be

ing;

act

ion

for p

ositi

ve s

ocia

l cha

nge;

and

form

al e

valu

atio

n of

pr

ojec

t out

com

es.

The

proj

ect p

rovi

des

a w

ide

rang

e of

act

iviti

es fo

r pa

rtici

pant

s in

clud

ing:

serv

ing

as y

outh

wor

kers

for Y

uend

umu

Yout

h P

rogr

am; N

ight

Sch

ool;

bush

trip

s an

d ex

curs

ions

; pro

ject

wor

k eg

: lm

mak

ing;

men

torin

g; a

nd

care

er d

evel

opm

ent e

.g. e

mpl

oym

ent w

ith o

ther

org

anis

atio

ns.

The

proj

ect h

as h

ad s

ome

sign

i ca

nt o

utco

mes

, mos

t im

porta

ntly

a

last

ing

sens

e of

sel

f est

eem

, hop

e an

d em

pow

erm

ent f

rom

whi

ch y

oung

pe

ople

can

con

tinue

to b

uild

mor

e m

eani

ngfu

l fut

ures

in Y

uend

umu.

QU

EEN

SLA

ND

‘Our

Chi

ldre

n, O

ur F

utur

e’

Nat

iona

l Ind

igen

ous

Rad

io S

ervi

ce

The

Nat

iona

l Ind

igen

ous

Rad

io S

ervi

ce re

ceiv

ed A

ER

fund

ing

to d

eliv

er

a co

mpr

ehen

sive

nat

iona

l cam

paig

n ut

ilisi

ng p

rom

inen

t Abo

rigin

al a

nd

Torr

es S

trait

Isla

nder

role

mod

els

to d

eliv

er in

form

atio

n to

par

ents

and

su

ppor

t the

m in

add

ress

ing

adol

esce

nt a

lcoh

ol a

nd in

hala

nt m

isus

e,

parti

cula

rly in

rura

l and

rem

ote

area

s of

Aus

tralia

.

The

“Our

Chi

ldre

n, O

ur F

utur

e” p

roje

ct w

orke

d of

f stro

ng e

vide

nce

that

th

e pr

imar

y in

form

atio

n so

urce

for t

hese

com

mun

ities

on

heal

th a

nd

othe

r rel

ated

issu

es w

as th

roug

h th

eir l

ocal

radi

o st

atio

n.

The

Edu

catio

nal C

D c

onta

ined

6 ra

dio

segm

ents

sui

tabl

e fo

r dire

ct

broa

dcas

t by

Aus

tralia

n ra

dio

stat

ions

. App

roxi

mat

ely

900

educ

atio

n pa

ckag

es w

ere

mai

led

to ra

dio

stat

ions

, Ind

igen

ous

com

mun

ity

orga

nisa

tions

and

hea

lth s

ervi

ces.

Thi

s pa

ckag

e w

as b

road

cast

to m

ore

than

250

Indi

geno

us a

nd c

omm

unity

radi

o st

atio

ns, i

nclu

ding

90%

of

all c

omm

unity

and

Indi

geno

us ra

dio

stat

ions

nat

iona

lly to

an

estim

ated

au

dien

ce o

f app

roxi

mat

ely

six

mill

ion

peop

le.

The

proj

ect w

as h

ighl

y su

cces

sful

in ra

isin

g aw

aren

ess

abou

t the

risk

s as

soci

ated

with

ado

lesc

ent a

lcoh

ol a

nd in

hala

nt u

se in

Indi

geno

us

com

mun

ities

, in

prom

otin

g ex

istin

g pr

ogra

ms,

stra

tegi

es a

nd s

ervi

ces

to

addr

ess

the

issu

es, a

nd it

was

app

ropr

iate

in a

ddre

ssin

g is

sues

spe

ci c

to

Abo

rigin

al a

nd T

orre

s S

trait

Isla

nder

s.

‘Man

agem

ent S

kills

Tra

inin

g’G

old

Coa

st D

rug

Cou

ncil

The

Gol

d C

oast

Dru

g C

ounc

il pr

ojec

t pro

vide

d an

opp

ortu

nity

for

Cou

ncil

man

ager

s to

und

ergo

trai

ning

to e

nhan

ce th

eir m

anag

emen

t sk

ills

and

impr

ove

staf

f per

form

ance

. Th

is w

as a

n im

porta

nt s

tep

for

man

agem

ent a

nd g

over

nanc

e at

the

Cou

ncil.

Wor

kpla

ce h

ealth

and

sa

fety

trai

ning

was

als

o co

nduc

ted.

The

Gol

d C

oast

Dru

g C

ounc

il no

w

has

a qu

ali

ed w

orkp

lace

saf

ety

of c

er.

Reg

ular

mon

thly

man

agem

ent s

uper

visi

on s

essi

ons

have

bee

n sc

hedu

led

to a

ddre

ss o

ngoi

ng c

omm

unic

atio

n an

d pe

rform

ance

issu

es.

An

agre

ed v

isio

n an

d se

t of v

alue

s ha

s be

en im

plem

ente

d an

d is

bei

ng

used

as

a fo

unda

tion

for d

ecis

ion

mak

ing

with

in th

e or

gani

satio

n.

At t

he c

oncl

usio

n of

this

pro

ject

the

Cou

ncil

was

abl

e to

sec

ure

fund

ing

from

the

Com

mon

wea

lth D

epar

tmen

t of H

ealth

and

Age

ing

unde

r the

Im

prov

ed S

ervi

ces

Mea

sure

to a

ppoi

nt a

Clin

ical

Dire

ctor

to im

plem

ent

a w

orkf

orce

dev

elop

men

t pla

n an

d a

stru

ctur

ed c

linic

al s

uper

visi

on

prog

ram

.

SOU

TH A

UST

RA

LIA

‘It c

an ru

in y

our w

hole

Sun

day’

YWC

A of

Ade

laid

eYo

ung

wom

en b

etw

een

the

ages

of 1

8 an

d 25

at t

hree

Sou

th A

ustra

lian

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Uni

vers

ity c

ampu

ses

bene

ted

from

this

pro

ject

whe

n A

ER

fund

ed

Saf

e P

arty

Pac

ks; t

rain

ing

sess

ions

for y

oung

wom

en a

nd h

ealth

pr

ofes

sion

als

supp

orte

d by

adv

ertis

ing

in lo

cal m

edia

, on

univ

ersi

ty

cam

puse

s an

d in

lice

nsed

ven

ues.

Bin

ge d

rinki

ng h

as tr

aditi

onal

ly b

een

seen

as

a no

rmal

pat

tern

of

beha

viou

r for

uni

vers

ity s

tude

nts.

A s

tudy

of A

ustra

lian

univ

ersi

ty

stud

ents

und

erta

ken

by D

avey

and

Cla

rk (1

991)

re e

ct th

at b

ar s

taff,

st

uden

t eve

nt o

rgan

iser

s an

d st

uden

ts th

emse

lves

feel

that

:

“...d

rinki

ng is

a p

art o

f the

cha

ract

eris

tic c

ultu

re o

f unv

ersi

ty li

fe”.

The

appl

ican

t see

ks to

pre

vent

this

atti

tude

from

con

tinui

ng to

sha

pe

the

univ

ersi

ty e

xper

ienc

e fo

r you

ng w

omen

.

The

resu

lts in

clud

ed p

ositi

ve fe

edba

ck o

n th

e in

form

atio

n co

ntai

ned

in th

e S

afe

Par

ty P

acks

(SP

P).

65%

of y

oung

wom

en in

the

stud

y in

dica

ted

that

the

info

rmat

ion

incr

ease

d th

eir a

war

enes

s of

risk

s as

soci

ated

with

drin

king

. 48

% in

dica

ted

that

SP

P in

crea

sed

thei

r aw

aren

ess

of ri

sks

asso

ciat

ed w

ith d

rinki

ng.

Oth

er b

ene

ts o

f thi

s pr

ojec

t wer

e: le

ader

ship

dev

elop

men

t op

portu

nitie

s, p

ositi

ve a

nd s

uppo

rtive

wor

king

rela

tions

hips

with

ag

enci

es, e

ngag

emen

t of m

ore

than

500

0+ y

oung

wom

en in

var

ious

ph

ases

of p

roje

ct; r

ecog

nitio

n of

the

proj

ect t

hrou

gh th

e N

atio

nal C

rime

Pre

vent

ion

and

Viol

ence

Aw

ards

; inc

reas

ed a

war

enes

s of

the

issu

es

rela

ting

to b

inge

drin

king

and

drin

k sp

ikin

g an

d en

gage

men

t of l

icen

sed

venu

es in

the

proj

ect,

and

inpu

ts to

Sou

th A

ustra

lian

Drin

k S

piki

ng

legi

slat

ion.

‘Bui

ldin

g B

ridge

s B

etw

een

Aw

aren

ess

and

Act

ion’

NC

ETA

, Flin

ders

Uni

vers

ityTh

e N

atio

nal C

entre

for E

duca

tion

and

Trai

ning

on

Add

ictio

n (N

CE

TA)

deve

lope

d a

rang

e of

pra

ctic

al w

orkf

orce

dev

elop

men

t too

ls a

nd

reso

urce

s sp

eci

cally

rele

vant

to th

e al

coho

l wor

kfor

ce.

NC

ETA

has

und

erta

ken

som

e of

the

few

nat

iona

l stu

dies

and

pro

ject

s in

the

area

of w

orkf

orce

dev

elop

men

t for

the

AO

D

eld.

The

obj

ectiv

e w

as to

pro

vide

a ra

nge

of w

orkf

orce

dev

elop

men

t too

ls a

nd re

sour

ces

to e

ffect

ivel

y su

ppor

t Alc

ohol

and

Oth

er D

rug

front

line

wor

kers

thro

ugh

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acce

ss to

kno

wle

dge

and

reso

urce

s. T

wo

thou

sand

cop

ies

of a

boo

klet

an

d C

D-R

OM

wer

e pr

oduc

ed a

nd d

istri

bute

d th

roug

hout

the

sect

or.

TASM

AN

IA

‘Lau

nces

ton

Dru

g an

d A

lcoh

ol A

ctio

n Pl

an’

Laun

cest

on A

llian

ceTh

is p

roje

ct w

as d

eliv

ered

by

an a

llian

ce o

f org

anis

atio

ns in

clud

ing

the

Laun

cest

on C

ity C

ounc

il, T

asm

ania

n P

olic

e, N

atio

nal S

choo

l C

hapl

ainc

y P

rogr

am, A

DC

A, L

aunc

esto

n G

ener

al H

ospi

tal a

nd o

ther

s.

The

proj

ect o

utco

mes

hav

e fo

rmed

the

basi

s fo

r a c

omm

unity

app

roac

h to

dev

elop

ing

solu

tions

to m

itiga

te a

lcoh

ol a

nd o

ther

dru

g ha

rms

in th

e La

unce

ston

regi

on.

Info

rmat

ion

on a

lcoh

ol m

isus

e w

as d

isem

min

ated

to

the

loca

l com

mun

ity v

ia p

rese

ntat

ions

at a

rang

e of

com

mun

ity

foru

ms

in a

ccor

danc

e w

ith a

n ac

tion

plan

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preh

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ged

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mun

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lder

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Thes

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orks

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ustra

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ieve

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atio

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FIN

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