Families want change in drug policy. They are smart, informed and impatient for a health-based response. There is strong support for a reform agenda around drug policy which better reflects the knowledge and work of…
ABC Radio National - Broadcast: Sun 27 Mar 2022, 8:05am YDHF Executive Committee members Adam Willson and Saade Melki spoke with Background Briefing's Mahmood Fazal on drugs in prisons. People in prisons face complex issues with…
YDHF Chairperson Peter Wearne and executive member Nick Wallis speak with Fiona Patten MLC about her Bill to decriminalise drug use and possession in Victoria and allow for treatment and education orders instead of charges.…
April 2012 amended February 2021 Statement of Purpose:“The Yarra Mental Health Alliance fosters trust and honesty amongst its members and meetings provide a reflective safe space to share and learn about what is happening within…
*Please note, March date postponed until April. Our first forum for 2022 will be a broad-ranging discussion with service-providers from across the Harm Reduction and Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) sector. There is no special…
https://youtu.be/MY7AgEu-86w An excerpt from our November 2021 Annual Meeting, featuring a special guest presentation from Sione Crawford, Executive Officer at Harm Reduction Victoria. Sione highlights a recent prohibition campaign from the Australian Federal Police as…
https://youtu.be/e-aqkG_-Z0o An excerpt from our November 2021 Annual Meeting, which featured a special guest presentation from Sione Crawford, Executive Officer at Harm Reduction Victoria. Bernadette Burchell is finishing up with the Yarra Drug & Health…