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Hope for a healthier community
Anglicare Tasmania's Social Action and Research Centre has published a position paper that advocates for the decriminalisation of the possession and personal use of illicit drugs in Tasmania. Read more![image of a balancing scale with a bag full of money on one side and a paper cutout of a family on the other.](https://staging-anglicare.kingsdigital.dev/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/shutterstock_1086770639-balancing-money-with-community-1024x684.jpg)
A strategic response is required to protect Tasmanians from gambling harm
Anglicare calls on the Tasmanian Government to take a strategic approach to reducing the harm caused to the community by gambling. We think it’s important that 100% of the allocations from the Community Support Fund be used to address gambling harm in the communities where the need is greatest. Read more![CEO of Anglicare Chris Jones](https://staging-anglicare.kingsdigital.dev/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Chris-Jones-Opinion-Piece-website-1024x683.jpg)