March 2024

NDRI expands postgraduate student research

NDRI has expanded into new areas of research and strengthened its Justice Health program with new postgraduate scholars beginning their doctorate and masters studies in recent months.

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May 2018

Common plant may provide low cost treatment option for smokers trying to quit

New South Wales (NSW) smokers who want to quit are being recruited to take part in a world first trial comparing two smoking cessation medications – a natural plant extract, cytisine, and the presc

May 2018

NDRI contributes to WA preventive health summit

NDRI's Steve Allsop and Tanya Chikritzhs were among a select group of invited speakers at the recent WA health summit.

May 2018

Contributing to rural and remote health research dissemination

Professor Ann Roche presented on the patterns and prevalence of AOD use in rural Australia at the 6th Rural and Remote Health Scientific Symposium on 11 April, 2018.

May 2018

2018 NDARC Seminar Series program available now

NDARC regularly hosts free seminars on a range of topics in the alcohol and other drug (AOD) field.

May 2018

NDRI makes significant contribution to major AOD sector event

NDRI made a significant contribution to the 2018 WA AOD Conference, a key event for the sector in Western Australia.

May 2018

Peak AOD bodies’ capacity building activity workshop

On 23 March 2018, NCETA facilitated a one day planning workshop for the peak AOD bodies to discuss the development of the Capacity Building Evaluation Framework.

May 2018

NCETA presents its NT workforce development (WFD) assessment findings to the AADANT Conference

Following the release of its AOD WFD assessment for the Northern Territory (NT) Primary Health Network (PHN), NCETA was invited to present its findings to the AADANT 2018 Conference in Darwin.

May 2018

NCETA joins the International Confederation of Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drug (ATOD) Research Associations (ICARA)

NCETA has recently joined ICARA as an affiliate member.

March 2018

New research on alcohol related deaths and hospitalisations in Australia

New National Alcohol Indicators research shows alcohol responsible for 6000 deaths a year in Australia, with more than one third due to cancer.

March 2018

NDARC's Professor Maree Teesson appointed Companion of the Order of Australia

The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) at UNSW Sydney, congratulates Professor Maree Teesson on her appointment as a Companion of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day 2018 Hon

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