Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (ADAC)
Description
The Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council's mission is to ensure the development of effective programs to reduce harm related to substance use in Aboriginal communities. This aim is to be carried out in such a way as to:
- promote and foster pride, dignity, identity and achievement in Aboriginal society
- advocate and actively pursue the philosophy and principles of Aboriginal spiritual, cultural, social, economic and political re-empowerment, self-determination and self-management.
Abstract adapted from Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council
Contacts
Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council Inc. (ADAC)
155 Holbrooks Road
Underdale SA 5032
Ph: (08) 8351 9031
Fax: (08) 8352 4546
Related publications
Kowanko I, de Crespigny C, Murray H, Groenkjaer M (2003)
Better medication management for Aboriginal people with mental health disorders and their carers: Survey of service providers.
Adelaide: Flinders University School of Nursing and Midwifery and the Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol
Council (SA)
Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (SA) Inc (2007)
Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (SA) Inc. 2006-2007 annual report.
Adelaide: Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (SA) Inc
Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (SA) Inc (2008)
Annual report 2007/2008: educating the community about substance misuse.
Adelaide: Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (SA) Inc
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