Health professional resources
Workforce Development Branch produce a range of resources to support the workforce to reduce alcohol and other drug-related harms. Download a product list or order form.
- No alcohol in pregnancy is the safest choice - wallet card for women- DAO0007
- Alcohol and pregnancy - A resource for health professionals- DAO0005
- Alcohol and pregnancy - A4 fact sheet- DAO0006
Volatile substance use in Western Australia
To access information on supply reduction, demand reduction and harm reduction relating to volatile substances, visit the Volatile Substance Use in Western Australia website.
For resources for clients/patients see the drug related or alcohol related pages.
Clinical guidelines and policies
- Assessment and Treatment of Alcohol Dependence Clinical Guidelines
- Clinical policies and procedures for the use of methadone and buprenorphine
- Clinical Supervision Handbook
- The Western Australian Alcohol and Other Drug Sector Quality Framework
- Reducing the impact of parental drug use on pregnancy, newborns and infants
- The Core Competency Framework for Working with People with Intellectual Disabilities and Co-occuring Mental Health Issues
Best practice indicators
- Core knowledge and skills for AOD prevention workers
- Counselling guidelines: Alcohol and other drug issues (3rd ed.
Working with Aboriginal people
- Strong Spirit Strong Mind Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Framework for Western Australia 2011 -2015
- Strong Spirit Strong Mind Metro Project Consultation Summary Report
Mental Health