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AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DRUGS (ANCD)


The Australian National Council on Drugs (ANCD) is the principal advisory body to Government on drug policy and plays a critical role in ensuring the voice of the community is heard in relation to drug related policies and strategies.  (More...)

The Prime Minister, Hon Julia Gillard’s message


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Need help?  If you or someone you know needs help with alcohol or drugs problems click here.

  


UN Goodwill Ambassador

Christopher Kennedy Lawford at the National Press ClubJohn Herron

The ANCD hosted an address by the UN Goodwill Ambassador, Christopher Kennedy Lawford, at the National Press Club in February 2012.  His speech is available here

 

 


National Drugs Campaign The National Drugs Campaign aims to reduce the uptake of ecstasy and other illicit drugs among young Australians by raising awareness of the harms associated with drug use and encouraging and supporting decisions not to use.


 

positive_stories_logo_sm  Read stories of people who have overcome their own drug and alcohol problems at the Positive Stories website.


NIDAC__conference NIDAC's conference, Beyond 2012: Leading the Way to Action, will be held in Perth on 6-8 June 2012. Click here to see Conference sponsors.

 

ANCD Publications

Report 22 ANCD Report 21 ANCD Report 20 osmarch2012
 Injecting drug use
and associated harms among Aboriginal Australians
Situational analysis    
of drug and alcohol
issues and responses
in the Pacific
2008-09.
 Indigenous-specific
alcohol and other drug
interventions
:
continuities
changes and areas of
greatest need.
weblinkOf Substance:
The national
magazine and
website on
alcohol, tobacco
and other drugs.

Whilst all care has been made to ensure only authorised material appears on this site, the ANCD accepts no responsibility for inaccurate or false representations appearing herein.

The ANCD is supported by funding from the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing.