The report assesses whether Queensland’s mental health levy is effectively managed across the mental health, alcohol and other drugs system to achieve its intended purposes. It finds that the levy is not effectively managed as a whole. This is because effective governance arrangements for the levy were not established when it was introduced.

This fact sheet summarises feedback to the Gippsland Primary Health Network (PHN) from community members, outlines resulting recommendations and provides information about relevant resources and services. It highlights key factors affecting health and wellbeing in Gippsland, Victoria.

This report summarises the key discussions and major themes emerging from a summit aimed at finding ways to improve outcomes for people impacted by drugs in New South Wales. The report sets out 56 priority actions grouped under 12 areas, including the service system, funding models, prevention and early intervention, information and education, and harm...

Patterns of drug and alcohol use are changing and this issues paper provides an overview of the health impacts in Australia. It identifies opportunities to revise and enhance Australia's approach to alcohol and drugs, including reviewing the current funding allocation across demand reduction, supply reduction and harm reduction.

This statement provides the rationale and evidence for a health-focused approach to guide governments at all levels in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand to develop an all-of-government, comprehensive response to illicit drug problems. It outlines an effective drug policy response including educational, preventative and harm reduction measures, evidence-based treatment services and regulatory options to reduce...