Welcome to VAADA

Welcome to the Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association’s (VAADA) website.

VAADA is the peak body representing Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services in Victoria; and provides leadership, representation, advocacy and information to both AOD and non AOD related sectors.


VAADA’s purpose is to ensure that the issues for people experiencing the harms associated with alcohol and other drug use and the organisations that support them are well represented in policy and program development and public discussion

Hot Issues
Events
  • VAADA Regional Voices Consultations - Regional Summaries
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  • Addiction Medicine: Bridging the Gap Between Evidence and Practice
    Addiction Medicine: Bridging the Gap Between Evidence and Practice
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  • AERF Grants
    AER Foundation Grants are now available
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Publications
  • VAADA submissions on the Towards a New Blueprint for Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Services discussion paper
    VAADA submissions on the Towards a New Blueprint for Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Services discussion paper
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  • VAADA submission to DCPC inquiry into pharmaceutical drugs
    Submission to the Drugs and Crime Prevention Committee (Parliament of Victoria) Inquiry into the Misuse/Abuse of Benzodiazepines and Other Forms of Pharmaceutical Drugs
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