Peer workers do important work
An excerpt from our March 2021 community forum. https://youtu.be/fwTNZrjQ7OQ Sione Crawford, Executive Officer at Harm Reduction Victoria https://ydhf.org.au/events/ydhf-march-forum/
YDHF December Community Forum
https://youtu.be/NryERvNMeOI YDHF have made it a priority to proactively engage in work and discussions to address the stigma and discrimination experienced by people who use drugs. The December forum of YDHF will look at the…
#IOAD21 and the Campaign for an Injecting Room
https://youtu.be/cB8cyIA5Ow4 Judy Ryan speaks on International Overdose Awareness Day 2021 Thank you to everyone who remembers those lost and works toward a post-stigma world that addresses overdose as a public health issue. https://ydhf.org.au/events/international-overdose-awareness-day-2021/
Yarra Mental Health Alliance – Mental Health Week Event
Heidi Everett author, composer, mental health advocate will be in conversation with Philippa Hemus and Katherine Barling about her recently published memoir My Friend Fox and the role of the arts in mental health
Law making around alcohol consumption in public spaces
The City of Yarra has proposed a revised local law to manage the public consumption of alcohol after a two-year process of consultation and review with stakeholders. The Yarra Drug and Health Forum has been…
LIVED (AND LIVING) EXPERIENCE OF INJECTING DRUG USE
NOMINEES TO THE YARRA DRUG AND HEALTH FORUM EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE The YDHF Executive Committee is seeking the participation of 2 people with lived (or living) experience of injecting drug use in the City of Yarra…
Submissions for #IOAD2021
What does International Overdose Awareness Day mean to you?This is a call out to you to participate in the Yarra Drug and Health Forum event in 2021 tocommemorate International Drug Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) by…
Victorian Inquiry Points Path Toward Cannabis Legalisation
https://youtu.be/vxJEycFnh20 An excerpt from our special August 2021 forum, The Future of Cannabis in Victoria with Chair of the Committee, Fiona Patten MLC and leader of the Reason Party TWITTER https://twitter.com/FionaPattenMLC WATCH FULL FORUM https://ydhf.org.au/events/the-future-of-cannabis-in-victoria/