'One lecture': patchy abuse response training exposed Professionals at the coal face of the domestic violence response have divulged spotty instruction and systemic failures to a parliamentary inquiry. AAP · Jun 19
Heath bodies praise proposed Qld drug diversion changes Queensland health organisations have welcomed the expansion of a drug diversion program as a positive step towards a health-based approach to drug use. AAP · Feb 22, 2023
Booze-free in ’23: Why Australians are embracing the teetotal trend Many Australians are giving up alcohol, either for good or just a month. On Sydney couple had their reasons and already see the benefits. The New Daily · Jan 21, 2023
Young adults in regional Queensland swapping booze for the beach with alcohol-free events From sunrise to sunset, opportunities are being created for young people to make meaningful connections during the working week, all without resorting to drinking. ABC News · Sep 14, 2022
What is nitrous oxide? Laughing gas will become illegal within a month Laughing gas will become a class C substance and is being blamed for cases of nerve damage and even paralysis Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2022
Why are federal authorities so concerned about a record fentanyl shipment found in Melbourne? After a record amount of fentanyl was seized in Melbourne, authorities are sounding the alarm about the highly dangerous drug that has rarely been found in Australia. ABC News · Aug 22, 2022
How do you detect drink spiking and what can be done about it? With clubs and pubs reopening to capacity crowds once more, experts fear cases of drink spiking may be on the rise The Guardian - AU · Apr 22, 2022