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Locked Out: Experiences of AOD Consumers with a Criminal Record Accessing Employment and Education is available for download now on our Publications page.

APSU will soon publish Locked Out – a report on the impact that criminal check records have on consumers’ lives. The report is based on interviews with nine consumers on their personal experiences of applying for job positions and accessing educational programs with a criminal record. A number of key themes emerge from this report. All participants experienced rejection and …

The Eastern Regional  Dual Diagnosis Advisory Council is connected to the Alcohol and other drug strategy group in the Eastern Metropolitan Region. We are recruiting for consumers including family and significant others who use alcohol and other drug services. Please click if you are interested: The Southern Metropolitan Services Council is a new consumer participation initiative to assist generalist health …