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Finding the small joys in the little things
Anglicare’s Community Services team in the North West held its third annual ‘Support the supporters’ event this month to recognise and celebrate the efforts of people who care for someone with an addiction. Read more
Memorial garden shows that ‘Together we can’
A garden in Glenorchy created to remember lives lost due to overdose is transformed in time for International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD). Read more
Anglicare programs support the supporters
Are you affected by someone else’s use of alcohol and/or other drugs? Anglicare offers a range of programs in the North and North West that can support you. Read more
Coming together to end overdose
International Overdose Awareness Day is held each year on 31 August. Read about a life-changing conversation that happened at one of Anglicare's Needle and Syringe Program (NSP) outlets. Read more
Preventing harm, saving lives
The Needle and Syringe Program (NSP) is a successful public health initiative that reduces the transmission of blood-borne viruses in the community. NSP outlets are funded by government and are delivered by Anglicare in Hobart, Glenorchy and Burnie. Read more
High demand for alcohol and other drug services
Anglicare Tasmania supports the call by the Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drugs Council (ATDC) for greater investment in local services for people seeking support related to alcohol and other drug (AOD) use. Read more
Working together to reduce overdose
31 August is International Overdose Awareness Day. Overdose continues to cause loss of life and other harms to a wide range of Tasmanians, but there are ways to reduce and prevent it. Read more
