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Needs assessment of a Perth-based Indigenous safe house and detoxification service

  • Research program: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
  • Project status: Completed
  • Start date: February 2002
  • Expected end date: April 2002
  • Completion date: June 2002
  • Funded by: Noongar Alcohol and Substance Abuse Service (NASAS)
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Project Description

This project was undertaken on behalf of Noongar Alcohol and Substance Abuse Service (NASAS, now Wungening Aboriginal Corporation) to facilitate service planning by NASAS. It identified existing alcohol and other drug services then available for Aboriginal people in Perth and assessed the need for additional services.

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External Project Staff
  • Project staff: Annalee Stearne, Curtin University
  • Project staff: Brooke Sputore, Curtin University
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Sustainable Development Goals and Targets

This project aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals and Targets:

Related Publications

Stearne, A. (2002). Assessment of the Need for Perth-Based Aboriginal Substance Misuse Services: A Report Prepared for the Noongar Alcohol and Substance Abuse Service. National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University of Technology, Perth. ISBN: 1 74067 1581 1 [T121] Abstract