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Friday, 29 August 2008
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The collective wisdom and expertise of ADCA's broad and diverse membership is drawn upon through ADCA's structure, which provides mechanisms for obtaining input on key strategic issues from members in each Australian State and Territory, through their participation on ADCA's eight Reference Groups.

ADCA Reference Group Members

Prevention and Community Education Reference Group
Chair: Vacant

NSW Ms Debbie Roberts Youth Solutions

TAS: Ms Tracey Bullen Drug Education Network
NT: Ms Veronica-Jane Thorpe Drug and Alcohol Services Association
VIC: Ms Rosemary McClean Australian Drug Foundation
ACT: Mr Troy Combo Australian Hepatitis Council
SA: Ms Sue Miers National Organisation for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome & Related Disorders
WA: Ms Sioban Delgado Kimberley Community Drug Service Team
 

Aboriginal Peoples and Torres Strait Islander Reference Group
Chair: VIC Mr Moses Abbatangelo DASWEST
QLD: Ms Coralie Ober Queensland Health
WA: Mr Wayne Flugge Western Australian Network of Alcohol and Drug Agencies
SA: Mr Scott Wilson Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (SA)

NSW: Ms Raechel Wallace South Coast Medical Services Aboriginal Corporation

ACT: Currently Vacant

NT: Currently Vacant

TAS: Currently Vacant

 

Law and Criminal Justice Reference Group
Chair: TAS Dr Jenny Fleming Australian National University

ACT: Ms Juani O'Reilly
NSW: Detective Superintendent Grieg Newbery NSW Police
WA: Ms Carol Daws Cyrenian House
QLD: Mr Gavin Palk Queensland University of Technology
VIC: Ms Sharon O'Reilly Inner South Community Health Service
SA: Mr Leigh Garrett OARS SA & The Centre for Restorative Justice

NT: Currently Vacant

 

Economics and Marketing Reference Group
Chair: SA: Mr Graham Strathearn

NSW Mr Michael Coleman The Salvation Army

QLD: Currently Vacant
ACT: Currently Vacant
NT: Currently Vacant

WA: Currently Vacant

VIC: Dr Railkon Hill

TAS: Currently Vacant

Research Reference Group
Chair: Vic Dr Nicole Lee Turning Point Drug and Alcohol Centre

ACT: Mr David McDonald Consultant in social research & evaluation
NT: Dr Kate Senior Menzies School of Health Research
QLD: Caroline Salom Drug Arm Australasia
NSW: Dr Wendy Swift National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre

SA: Dr Peter Lawrinson  National Centre for Education and Training on Addictions
WA: Dr Richard Midford National Drug Research Institute

TAS: Assoc Prof Roberta Julian Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies
 

Workforce Development Reference Group
Chair: ACT Mr Tony Cotton Australian Federal Police
NSW: Ms Janice Jones Australasian Therapeutics Communities Association
VIC: Mr Kieran Connolly Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre
WA: Ms Pam McKenna Palmerston Association Inc.
QLD: Ms Caroline Salom Drug Arm Australia
NT: Ms Judith McKay
CAAPS Inc

SA: Mr Lesley Edwards South Australian Network of Drug and Alcohol Services (SANDAS)

TAS: Ms Tracey Bullen Drug Education Network Inc

 

Treatment and Rehabilitation Reference Group
Chair:NSW Mr James Pitts Odyssey House McGrath Foundation
QLD: Ms Diane Forsyth Addiction Help Agency Cairns
NT: Mr Paul Finlay Drug and Alcohol Services Association
WA: Ms Jill Rundle Western Australian Network of Alcohol and Drug Agencies

ACT: Ms Lynne Magor-Blatch Alcohol and Drug Foundation ACT Inc

TAS: Mr Kim Churchill Holyoake Tasmania Inc

SA: David Calvert Anglicare South Australia

VIC currently vacant

Workplace/Industrial and Occupational Health & Safety Reference Group
Chair: SA: Dr Ken Pidd National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction
QLD: Assoc Prof Jeremy Davey Centre for Accident Research and Road Safety
ACT: Ms Kerry Fitzgerald, Australian Safety and Compensation Council
WA: Ms Pam McKenna Palmerston Association
TAS: Ms Cecile McKeown Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies, UTAS
NSW Mr Trevor Sharp Building Trades Group of Unions
VIC:
Mr Darrell Hinga Eastern Alcohol and Drug Service

NT: Ms Louise Page Employee Assistance Program

 
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