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Drugs don’t affect job seeking, so let’s offer users help rather than take away their payments
Drug testing risks further marginalising welfare recipients. Iakov Filimonov/Shutterstock Nicole Lee, Curtin University The Morrison government is having another shot at getting its proposal to drug test people on welfare...
How philosophy 101 could help break the deadlock over drug testing job seekers
Proponents and critics of drug testing welfare recipients are repeating the same arguments. Here’s how to break the deadlock. from www.shutterstock.com Alison Ritter, UNSW The proposal to drug test welfare...
Letter to the Editor – Pill testing works
Letter to the editor of the Canberra Times was published in today’s paper – 6/9/2019. It was significantly edited but the original is copied here. Pill testing works It is...
Half a Million Steps documentary, coming to a screening near you
The next exciting phase of the Fair Treatment campaign is to empower community members to share the powerful stories in our documentary Half a Million Steps – and host screenings...
What are the trends in recorded drug crimes in the ACT and Australia?
From ATODA’s May 2019 eBulletin The ABS has released the Recorded crime— offenders data for the 2017-18 year, and for the pre-ceding decade. With respect to drug offences, nationally, it...
ACT Drug Strategy Action Plan
The ACT Drug Strategy Action Plan 2018-2021 (released on 11/12/2018) outlines ACT Government priorities to address and minimise harms from alcohol, tobacco, illicit drugs and non-medical use of pharmaceuticals in...
A question of tension: When will the feds let the ACT govern itself?
The ACT is heading for yet another stand-off with the feds, with a Commonwealth government agency shaping up to scuttle another initiative of the ACT government. This time the ACT’s...
Fair Treatment – Half a Million Steps
The documentary, Half a Million Steps had its premiere showing at the Chauvel Cinema in Sydney on Thursday 13th June. Hundreds of people attend-ed what was an excellent documentary not...
Drug Laws In Australia
Department of Health – Drug Laws In Australia Drug laws in Australia are complex — some laws are federal, while others are state or territory based. Learn about common drug...