Alcohol Resources and Links

WA Organisations

Aboriginal Alcohol and Drug Service Information on services specifically for Aboriginal people

Alcohol & Drug Information Services ADIS provides a 24 confidential telephone counselling service providing information on one's own or another's alcohol and other drugs issues to all of Western Australia

Australian Indigenous Health InfoNet Web Resources that makes knowledge and information on Indigenous health easily accessible to inform practice and policy

Department of Gaming, Racing and Liquor State Government agency responsible for regulating the liquor, wagering and gaming service providers

Drug and Alcohol Office State Government agency which works across the government and non-government sectors to address drug and alcohol issues in the community; many resources available

Drugalert.org.  Keeping an eye on prescription drugs

Local Drug Action Group LDAG works to bring together members of the community who, on a voluntary basis, combine to undertake a range of activities to prevent and reduce drug related harm in their local communities

Office for Youth Provides information for the youn people of Western Australia as well as parents, carers and the general public

Parent Drug Information Service PDIS provides 24 confidential telephone counselling for parents, carers and families on alcohol and other drug issues to all of Western Australia

School Drug Education and Road Aware SDERA provides road safety and drug education to keep young people safer

Telethon Institute for Child Health Research Alcohol and Pregnancy website has excellent resources for health professionals, community organizations and individuals interested in FASD/FAS

Western Australia Community Alcohol Network WACAN is an informal network for individuals, communities, NGOs and government organisations seeking to minimise alcohol related harm

Western Australia Council of Social Services WACOSS develops and strengthens the non-government community service sector's capcity to assist all West Australians

Western Australia Network of Alcohol and other Drug Agencies WANADA is the peak body for alcohol and other drug service sector offereing advocacy and support to over 90 AOD agencies

National Organisations

Alcohol Beverages Advertising Code ABAC is a quasi-regulatory system for alcohol advertising

Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation Foundation AER is a not-for-profit organisation with a mission to change the way we drink as a community

Australian Drug Foundation ADF provides information and resources for preventing problems arising from drug use

Drinkwise Evidence based organisation focused on promoting change towards a more responsible drinking culture in Australia

Drug Info Clearinghouse provide easy access to information about alcohol and other drugs

National Centre for Education and Training on Addication NCETA is an internationally recognised research centre that works as a catlyst for change in the alcohol and other drugs field

National Organisation for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome And Related Disorders NOFASARD is the peak Australian body for parents, carers and people interested in and/or affected by FASD

Radar provides a list of current and recently published research on alcohol and other drugs in Australia