Friday, February 22, 2008

$50 million to tackle Indigenous alcohol abuse
Source: Australia. Minister for Health and Ageing. Media Release
"The Australian Government has allocated $50 million to reduce alcohol and substance abuse and its impact on families, safety and community wellbeing in remote Indigenous communities.This is the implementation of the Government’s commitment at last December’s COAG meeting of $50 million nationwide over four years for substance and alcohol rehabilitation and treatment services across Australia, particularly in remote areas."

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