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A needs analysis of alcohol related service delivery in the Katherine Region: an Aboriginal community controlled approach

Details:

Title

A needs analysis of alcohol related service delivery in the Katherine Region: an Aboriginal community controlled approach,

Creator

Casey, Simon, Entwistle, Phil, Entwistle, Doreen,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT,

Date

2012,

Location

Katherine Region,

Description

Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT)., "This report examines the capacity of services to cope with current demand and documents the infrastructure, services and programs that are available in Katherine and the region that are available to address alcohol and other drug (AOD) related issues. While it is recognized that proactive measures in the form of prevention programs are most important when addressing the harmful use of alcohol overall, there is a focus in this report on reactive measures in the form of treatment pathways, and this is because the objective of this report is to provide background to optimizing service delivery options." - Executive summary,

Notes

At head of title: KRAHRS (Katherine Regional Aboriginal and Health Related Services) Healing pathways project,

Table of contents

Executive summary -- Background -- Response -- Purpose of the study -- Method -- Current environment -- Infrastructure -- Services and programs - Katherine - Regional Programs -- Issues with service delivery -- Current Initiatives addressing service delivery issues -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- References -- Appendices.,

Language

English,

Subject

Aboriginal Australians, Rehabilitation, Emotional wellbeing, Intervention, Substance misuse, Health services,

Publisher name

Centre for Remote Health,

Place of publication

Katherine,

Format

70 pages ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf.,

Copyright owner

Check within Publication or with content Publisher.,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/300700,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/374666