NHMRC Partnership Project Success: Shaping the Future of AOD Treatment: Meeting Unmet Demand with Brief Interventions

Alcohol and other drug (AOD) services in Australia currently meet less than half of the treatment demand. Even when individuals with AOD use problems access these services, the majority attend only one or two sessions.

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March 2021

National survey of AOD workers

The National AOD workforce survey, conducted by NCETA between 14 August 2019 and 19 February 2020, involved a total of 1,506 workers.

March 2021

Your Worklife! website 'information session'

Have you ever wanted a central repository of AOD material that related specifically to AOD issues in the workplace???  Well, now you have one.

March 2021

NCETA website refreshed

During 2020, NCETA revamped the Centre's website (nceta.flinders.edu.au) with a fresh new design and with a greater emphasis placed on the user experience.

March 2021

New resource for the AOD sector – the Organisational Check-Up

Want to know how your service or organisation is fairing?  Well, have a look at NCETA’s new tools to help you out in this regard.

March 2021

NDRI Melbourne office expands

NDRI’s presence in Melbourne continues to grow, with renowned researcher Michael Livingston joining NDRI Melbourne in early 2021 and recruitment for a new a PhD Scholarship opportunity nearing comp

October 2020

Stigma and its Implications for Clinical Care - An Alcohol & Other Drugs Patients and Clinical Care Blended Learning Workshop

NCETA partnered with the Adelaide’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital to deliver a blended learning workshop for medical, nursing and allied health staff on alcohol-, tobacco- and other drug- (ATOD) related

October 2020

Social Costs of Cannabis Use to Australia

Recently, Professor Ann Roche was invited to join 2SER 107.3 to discuss how cannabis use impacts workplace productivity and absenteeism.

October 2020

NDARC webinar recordings available online now

A number of recent NDARC webinars are now available to watch online.

October 2020

Applications open for NDARC higher degree research scholarships

Applications are now open for NDARC higher degree (HDR) scholarships (PhD, MRes and MPhil), commencing term one 2021

October 2020

People who are dependent on opioids have a 15-year gap in life expectancy

The life expectancy of people in New South Wales (NSW) dependent on opioids is approximately 65, a deficit of about 15 years, finds a new report.

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