Family Drug Support will again be recognising lives lost to drugs and alcohol by marking the Annual Remembrance Day – an international event with ceremonies held all around the world. Click on the image below for details      

Australian Winter School is an opportunity to catch up with colleagues from across the alcohol and other drugs and related sectors. At Winter School you'll be part of the conversation about innovations in evidence informed treatment, policy, and system reform. ​Winter School's expert speakers, presentations, and workshops provide delegates with the knowledge, tools, and solutions […]

Support The Family Improve The Outcome Workshop Support the Family Improve the Outcome (STFITO) Workshops are primarily for specialist AOD services providing education on anti-oppressive practice to enhance service engagement with families and carers impacted by substance use. Barriers to help-seeking are well documented and include a lack of local availability or knowledge of services, […]

Lives Lived Well will be offering Drug and Alcohol First Aid training in Far North Queensland in early 2025. An information sheet about the training is attached. Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion following the workshop. ********Please note - The date listed above is not the workshop date********** Please contact Clare Thompson, Drug and […]

FDS are seeking volunteers for their National Support Line, that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Some benefits of volunteering for FDS: · Learn and apply practical skills · Practical experience for your resume · Opportunity to give back to your community · Ongoing support and education in your work with FDS […]

4 DAY COURSE for family members and friends supporting loved ones with AOD use. Course provides support and information to improve their own wellbeing and improve outcomes and needs of everyone. 16th-17th of November 2024 (Saturday & Sunday) 9.30 am - 4.00 pm each day FDS Members $40 for workbook Non-members $70 (includes annual membership) […]

4 DAY COURSE for family members and friends supporting loved ones with AOD use. Course provides support and information to improve their own wellbeing and improve outcomes and needs of everyone. 23rd- 24th of November 2024 (Saturday & Sunday) 9.30 am - 4.00 pm each day FDS Members $40 for workbook Non-members $70 (includes annual membership)

This webinar is for: • Researchers • Clinicians • People who use methamphetamine This webinar will cover: • current treatment options in Australia and around the world • current research into new treatments for methamphetamine use • future research into methamphetamine treatment It will feature an expert panel discussion with clinicians, researchers and representatives with […]

Free education for families and friends, delivering practical information and strategies to those supporting someone using alcohol and other drugs.