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Identify local alcohol and other drug issues

Learn how to identify and prioritise local alcohol and other drug (AOD) issues, using community consultation, local data and reliable sources.

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Consult your community on AOD issues

Community consultation means asking local people for their views before you act. Methods, who to involve and tips for alcohol and other drug projects.

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AOD Lifecycle Planner

A free ADF planner showing the alcohol and other drug issues, risk and protective factors, and key influences for each age group, from 0 to 70+.

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Community engagement and mobilisation toolkit

Community engagement and mobilisation brings local people and organisations together to prevent alcohol and other drug harm. See how LDATs do it.

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Community approaches

How communities can prevent alcohol and drug harm: what the latest evidence shows, five steps that make community approaches work, and how LDATs do it.

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About Local Drug Action Teams

Local Drug Action Teams are community partnerships preventing alcohol and drug harm across Australia. See how they work, their impact and how to partner.

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Develop a Community Action Plan

What a Community Action Plan (CAP) is and the five stages LDATs follow to plan, evaluate and budget a local alcohol and other drug prevention activity.

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How to run events, meetings and forums

Plan a community event, meeting or forum step by step: purpose, invitations, venue, MC, promotion, a 10-week timeline and getting feedback.

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Community partnerships to prevent AOD harm

Learn how to find community partners, set up a partnership agreement and review how it’s working to prevent and minimise alcohol and other drug harm.

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How to work with local media

How community groups can build relationships with local journalists, write a media release, pitch a story and give a confident media interview.

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